Formwork Carpenter

Prestige Talent; Braga; On-site; EUR 11,000 - 13,000; Full time

Job summary

Prestige Talent is seeking a skilled Formwork Carpenter in Braga to join our construction team. The role involves building temporary structures, measuring and cutting materials, and pouring concrete into forms.

Collaboration with carpenters and masons is essential, with strict adherence to safety protocols and the ability to work independently when required. Applicants should have proven formwork experience, blueprint literacy, and proficiency with hand and power tools.

Qualifications

• Proven experience as a Formwork Carpenter or similar role in the construction industry.
• Proficient in reading blueprints and technical drawings.
• Strong knowledge of various formwork systems and techniques.
• Ability to use hand and power tools safely and effectively.
• Physically fit with the ability to lift heavy materials and work in various weather conditions.
• Attention to detail with strong problem-solving skills.
• Good communication skills to collaborate with team members.

Responsibilities

• Study blueprints and plans to determine size, type, and materials for formwork.
• Measure and cut materials according to specifications.
• Assemble and install formwork using hand or power tools.
• Pour and level concrete into forms.
• Remove formwork after concrete has dried.
• Repair or replace damaged formwork as needed.
• Collaborate with other construction workers to complete projects on schedule.
• Adhere to safety protocols at all times.

Job description

Formwork Carpenter

A reputable construction company in Braga is seeking a skilled Formwork Carpenter to join our team. As a Formwork Carpenter, you will be responsible for constructing temporary structures, such as scaffolds and concrete forms, which are used to support the building process. This role requires strong attention to detail and the ability to work independently as well as part of a team.

Responsibilities

• Study blueprints and plans to determine the size, type, and materials needed for formwork
• Measure and cut materials according to specifications
• Assemble and install formwork using hand or power tools
• Pour and level concrete into forms
• Remove formwork after concrete has dried
• Repair or replace damaged formwork as needed
• Collaborate with other construction workers, such as carpenters and masons, to complete projects on schedule
• Adhere to safety protocols at all times

Requirements

• Proven experience as a Formwork Carpenter or similar role in the construction industry
• Proficient in reading blueprints and technical drawings
• Strong knowledge of various formwork systems and techniques
• Ability to use hand and power tools safely and effectively
• Physically fit with the ability to lift heavy materials and work in various weather conditions
• Attention to detail with strong problem-solving skills
• Good communication skills in order to collaborate effectively with team members

Salary

We offer a competitive salary of $1200 per month for this full-time position.

Accommodation

This position does not include accommodation. However, our company can provide recommendations for affordable housing options in Braga.

Visa Sponsorship

We welcome applicants from all nationalities but are unable to provide visa sponsorship at this time. Applicants must have the legal right to work in Portugal.

Suitable For

This position is suitable for men who possess the necessary skills and requirements. We are an equal opportunity employer and encourage all qualified individuals to apply.

If you are a skilled Formwork Carpenter looking for a new opportunity in the construction industry, we would love to hear from you! Join our dynamic team and be a part of building innovative and exciting projects in Braga.