Shuttering Carpenter (PR-1533033) Tilbury, England

Salary: GBP25 - GBP28 per hour

About the Role: We are currently seeking experienced and reliable Shuttering Carpenters to join a busy construction site located at Tilbury Docks, Essex. In this role, you will be responsible for constructing, installing, and dismantling temporary wooden, steel, or plastic formwork/molds for wet concrete to form foundations, walls, columns, staircases, and beams.

Job Title: Shuttering Carpenter / Formwork Carpenter
Location: Tilbury Docks, Essex
Employment Type: Temporary / Contract (CIS)
Pay Rate: £25.00 – £28.00 per hour
Day Rate Equivalent: £240 – £250 per day
Start Date: Immediate / Next Week

Key Responsibilities:

  • Read, interpret, and work accurately from complex structural drawings and blueprints.

  • Measure, cut, assemble, and secure timber, plywood, and steel formwork for concrete pours (columns, slabs, walls, and beams).

  • Ensure all shuttering is level, aligned, fully reinforced, and capable of holding wet concrete.

  • Safely dismantle (strip) formwork once the concrete has fully cured.

  • Maintain a clean and safe work area, adhering strictly to site health and safety procedures.

  • Key Requirements:

  • Valid Blue CSCS Skilled Worker Card (Formwork / Shuttering Carpentry preferred).

  • Minimum 3–5 years of proven experience as a Shuttering Carpenter on UK commercial or infrastructure sites.

  • Own full set of hand/power tools and standard PPE.

  • High level of physical fitness suitable for heavy manual labor outdoors.

  • Strong communication skills, punctuality, and reliability.

    How to Apply: If you are available and meet the requirements above, please apply directly with your CV or contact Anusha on 07441 928481 for immediate consideration.