Formwork Specialist

TransitPro Solutions; Braga; On-site; EUR 10,000 - 11,000; Part time

Job summary

TransitPro Solutions in Braga is seeking a Formwork Specialist on a part-time basis. You will read blueprints, layout formwork, and construct structures using wood, metal, and plastic to support concrete foundations and slabs.

The role requires 2+ years in formwork, strong drawing interpretation, and the ability to work at heights in varying weather. A strong focus on accuracy and safety is essential.

Qualifications

• Minimum 2 years as a Formworker or similar role.
• Strong understanding of engineering drawings and blueprints.
• Proficient with hand tools (saws, drills, hammers).
• Excellent math skills for measurements.
• Ability to work at heights and in various weather.
• Physically fit with good manual dexterity.
• Attention to detail and quality workmanship.

Responsibilities

• Read and interpret blueprints, drawings, and specifications to determine formwork requirements.
• Layout and measure formwork materials accurately according to engineering drawings.
• Construct and install formwork structures using wood, metal, and plastic.
• Ensure formwork is braced and supported to withstand wet concrete.
• Monitor placement of reinforcement bars within the formwork.
• Remove formwork after curing and inspect for defects.
• Clean and maintain tools and equipment used in formwork.

Skills

Blueprint reading

Math skills

Hand tools

Work at heights

Attention to detail

Manual dexterity

Quality workmanship

Tools

Saws

Drills

Hammers

Job description

Formwork Specialist

As a Formwork Specialist, you will be responsible for constructing and installing formwork structures for concrete foundations, walls, and slabs. Your expertise in creating accurate formwork shapes and sizes will be crucial to ensure the structural integrity of the final concrete structure. This part-time position in Braga does not require accommodation.

Key Responsibilities

• Read and interpret blueprints, drawings, and specifications to determine the formwork requirements for each project
• Layout and measure formwork materials accurately according to engineering drawings
• Construct and install formwork structures using various materials such as wood, metal, and plastic
• Ensure that formwork is properly braced and supported to withstand the weight of wet concrete
• Monitor the placement of reinforcement bars within the formwork to ensure proper positioning within the final concrete structure
• Remove formwork after the concrete has cured and inspect for any defects or damage
• Clean and maintain all tools and equipment used in the construction of formwork structures

Requirements

• Minimum of 2 years experience as a Formworker or similar role in construction
• Strong understanding of engineering drawings and blueprints
• Proficient in using hand tools such as saws, drills, hammers, etc.
• Excellent mathematical skills for accurate measurement calculations
• Ability to work at heights and in various weather conditions
• Physically fit with good manual dexterity
• Attention to detail with a focus on quality workmanship

This part-time position offers a salary of $1000 per month.

If you have a passion for constructing solid structures that stand the test of time, then this job is perfect for you! Please note that nationality or location is not a strict requirement.