Formwork Specialist

BlueDynamics; Braga; On-site; EUR 14,000 - 17,000; Full time

Job summary

BlueDynamics in Braga, Portugal is seeking a Formwork Specialist to oversee the construction and installation of temporary formwork structures used in concrete works. You will collaborate with the construction team to ensure alignment with design specifications and safety standards.

The role requires hands-on experience with various formwork systems, reading blueprints, and working outdoors in demanding conditions.

Qualifications

• Proven experience as a Formworker or in a similar role.
• In-depth knowledge of formwork systems and materials.
• Ability to read blueprints and follow technical plans.
• Physical stamina and ability to work in demanding conditions (outdoors, heights).

Responsibilities

• Plan and design formwork systems based on project requirements.
• Construct and install formwork using wood, steel, and aluminum.
• Ensure formwork is aligned, level, and secured before concrete is poured.
• Monitor formwork throughout construction to identify hazards or issues.
• Collaborate with engineers and project managers to troubleshoot problems.
• Adhere to safety protocols and regulations at all times.

Skills

Blueprint reading

Team coordination

Physical stamina

Outdoor work

Safety awareness

Tools

Formwork systems

Job description

Formwork Specialist

Location: Braga, Portugal

Profession: Formworker

This is a contract job with a salary of 1400$ per month.

As a Formwork Specialist, you will be responsible for the construction and installation of temporary structures used to support concrete during the building process. You will work closely with the construction team to ensure that these structures are built according to specifications and safety standards.

Key Responsibilities

• Plan and design formwork systems based on project requirements
• Construct and install formwork using various materials such as wood, steel, and aluminum
• Ensure formwork is properly aligned, level, and secured before concrete is poured
• Monitor formwork throughout the building process to identify any potential issues or hazards
• Collaborate with engineers and project managers to troubleshoot any problems that may arise
• Adhere to safety protocols and regulations at all times

Requirements

• Proven experience as a Formworker or in a similar role
• In-depth knowledge of various formwork systems and materials
• Strong understanding of construction processes and techniques
• Ability to read blueprints and follow technical plans
• Physical stamina and ability to work in demanding conditions (e.g. outdoors, at heights)
• Good communication skills in order to work effectively with team members

This position is open to both men and women. While accommodation is not provided, we offer visa sponsorship for non-EU citizens who meet our requirements. If you have a strong background in formwork construction and are looking for an exciting opportunity in Braga, Portugal, then we want to hear from you!