Formwork Carpenter
CV-LibrarySheffield, United KingdomcontractPosted: 17 June 2026
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Careys are recruiting experienced Formwork Carpenters / Shuttering Joiners to join our team on a major civil engineering project in Sheffield (S9).
You will support the construction of reinforced concrete structures including foundations, retaining walls, slabs, columns and associated civils works.
Key Responsibilities
Construct, install and dismantle formwork systems for reinforced concrete structures in accordance with drawings and specifications.
Read and interpret engineering drawings to ensure formwork is built accurately and to the required tolerances.
Work alongside steel fixers and concrete gangs to prepare structures for concrete pours.
Inspect and maintain formwork systems to ensure they remain safe, secure and fit for purpose.
Support the delivery of major civil engineering works by producing high-quality formwork while maintaining the highest standards of health and safety.
Skills, Knowledge and Expertise
CSCS Blue or Gold Skilled Worker Card
Proven experience in formwork carpentry on civil engineering projects
Ability to read and interpret engineering drawings
Experience with traditional and proprietary formwork systems
Strong understanding of site safety requirements
Desirable:
Doka Formwork Systems
Peri Formwork Systems
Reinforced concrete structures
Rebar and concrete operations
Major infrastructure or industrial civils projects
Benefits
Long-term continuity of work
Major infrastructure project experience
Competitive rates
Opportunity to progress throughout both enabling and main works phases
Excellent Rates of Pay
👉 Apply now and help us shape the UK's infrastructure
Careys are recruiting experienced Formwork Carpenters / Shuttering Joiners to join our team on a major civil engineering project in Sheffield (S9).
You will support the construction of reinforced concrete structures including foundations, retaining walls, slabs, columns and associated civils works.
Key Responsibilities
Construct, install and dismantle formwork systems for reinforced concrete structures in accordance with drawings and specifications.
Read and interpret engineering drawings to ensure formwork is built accurately and to the required tolerances.
Work alongside steel fixers and concrete gangs to prepare structures for concrete pours.
Inspect and maintain formwork systems to ensure they remain safe, secure and fit for purpose.
Support the delivery of major civil engineering works by producing high-quality formwork while maintaining the highest standards of health and safety.
Skills, Knowledge and Expertise
CSCS Blue or Gold Skilled Worker Card
Proven experience in formwork carpentry on civil engineering projects
Ability to read and interpret engineering drawings
Experience with traditional and proprietary formwork systems
Strong understanding of site safety requirements
Desirable:
Doka Formwork Systems
Peri Formwork Systems
Reinforced concrete structures
Rebar and concrete operations
Major infrastructure or industrial civils projects
Benefits
Long-term continuity of work
Major infrastructure project experience
Competitive rates
Opportunity to progress throughout both enabling and main works phases
Excellent Rates of Pay
👉 Apply now and help us shape the UK's infrastructure