Shuttering Carpenter
- Work arrangement
- On-site
- Occupation
- Trades & Services
- Location
- Glenbane Upper, County Tipperary, IE
- Compensation
- Not disclosed
- Apply by
- April 14, 2027
About this role
<h2>Key Responsibilities:</h2><ul>
<li>Read and interpret construction drawings, plans, and specifications.</li>
<li>Set out and construct formwork for concrete structures according to project requirements.</li>
<li>Measure, cut, assemble, and install timber, plywood, steel, or other formwork materials.</li>
<li>Construct formwork for foundations, columns, beams, walls, slabs, stairs, and other concrete structures.</li>
<li>Ensure formwork is correctly aligned, level, plumb, and securely supported.</li>
<li>Install and remove formwork, supports, braces, ties, and other temporary structures.</li>
<li>Check dimensions and levels before concrete is poured.</li>
<li>Make adjustments and repairs to formwork as required.</li>
<li>Safely dismantle and remove shuttering after concrete has sufficiently cured.</li>
<li>Use hand tools, power tools, and carpentry equipment safely.</li>
<li>Maintain tools, equipment, and work areas in good condition.</li>
<li>Follow construction drawings, site procedures, and health and safety requirements.</li>
<li>Coordinate with steel fixers, concrete workers, and other construction trades.</li>
</ul><h2>Requirements</h2><h2>Requirements:</h2><ul>
<li>Previous experience as a shuttering carpenter, formwork carpenter, or carpenter.</li>
<li>Good knowledge of formwork and concrete construction.</li>
<li>Ability to read and understand construction drawings.</li>
<li>Strong measuring, cutting, and carpentry skills.</li>
<li>Ability to use hand and power tools.</li>
<li>Good understanding of levels, measurements, and alignment.</li>
<li>Physically fit and comfortable working on construction sites and at heights.</li>
<li>Ability to work independently and as part of a team.</li>
<li>Relevant carpentry or construction qualification is an advantage.</li>
<li>Safety certification or construction site experience is an advantage.</li>
</ul>