Formwork Carpenter / Shuttering Joiner – Sheffield Forgemasters

Formwork Carpenter / Shuttering Joiner – Sheffield Forgemasters

Application Deadline: 12 June 2026

Department: Construction (Trades & Labour)

Employment Type: Contract / Temp

Location: Sheffield, Yorkshire

Description

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.

#J-18808-Ljbffr…