Shuttering Carpenter – Rail Civils / New Station Build
We are currently recruiting experienced Shuttering Carpenters for a major new station build project within a live rail and civils environment. Works involve complex reinforced concrete structures and heavy civils packages.
Duties will include:
* Constructing and erecting formwork for:
* Lift pits
* Retaining walls
* Reinforced concrete bases
* LB beams
* Pre-cast concrete units
* Platform and structural civils works
* Reading and interpreting engineering drawings and specifications
* Setting out and assembling shutters accurately to required tolerances
* Working alongside steel fixers and concrete teams during pours
* Striking formwork safely and carrying out remedial works where required
* Ensuring all works comply with quality and health & safety standards
* Working within rail possession and civils delivery environments
Requirements:
* Blue or Gold CSCS Card
* Proven experience on RC and heavy civils projects
* Experience with retaining walls, lift shafts/pits and structural concrete works
* Ability to read technical drawings
* PTS preferred (if working rail access areas)
* Good understanding of safe systems of work