Foreman/ Shuttering carpenter
| Company: | Venture Construction Solutions Ltd |
|---|---|
| Salary: | Not specified |
| Hours: | Full-time |
| Location: | Cardiff, CF10 1EP |
| Job type: | Contract |
| Posting date: | 28 Jul 2026 |
| Closing date: | 24 Aug 2026 |
Summary
Job Advertisement: Foreman/Shuttering Carpenter in Cardiff
Overview We are seeking a skilled and experienced Foreman/Shuttering Carpenter to join our team in Cardiff. This is an excellent opportunity for a dedicated professional with a strong background in shuttering carpentry and leadership to contribute to high-quality construction projects. The ideal candidate will possess a valid CSCS card and demonstrate a commitment to safety, precision, and teamwork.
Responsibilities
- Oversee and manage a team of carpenters and laborers on-site, ensuring efficient workflow and adherence to project timelines.
- Interpret and execute technical drawings and plans to construct formwork and shuttering for concrete structures.
- Ensure all work is completed to the highest standards of quality and safety.
- Coordinate with site managers and other trades to ensure seamless project execution.
- Conduct regular inspections to ensure compliance with health and safety regulations.
- Provide hands-on support in shuttering carpentry tasks as needed.
- Maintain accurate records of materials, progress, and any issues encountered on-site.
Qualifications
- Proven experience as a Foreman and/or Shuttering Carpenter in the construction industry.
- Valid CSCS card is mandatory.
- Strong knowledge of shuttering carpentry techniques, tools, and materials.
- Excellent leadership and communication skills, with the ability to motivate and manage a team effectively.
- Ability to read and interpret technical drawings and plans.
- Strong understanding of health and safety regulations in construction.
- Problem-solving skills and the ability to adapt to changing project requirements.
Day-to-Day
- Leading and supervising the on-site team to ensure smooth operations.
- Constructing and assembling formwork for concrete structures, including walls, columns, and slabs.
- Monitoring progress and addressing any challenges or delays promptly.
- Ensuring all team members adhere to safety protocols and use personal protective equipment (PPE).
- Collaborating with other trades and site management to maintain project efficiency.
- Conducting quality checks to ensure all work meets the required standards.
Benefits
- Competitive salary based on experience and qualifications.
- Opportunity to work on diverse and challenging construction projects.
- Supportive and professional work environment.
- Ongoing training and development opportunities.
- Potential for career growth within the company.
If you are a motivated and experienced Foreman/Shuttering Carpenter with a valid CSCS card, we encourage you to apply for this exciting opportunity in Cardiff. Join our team and play a key role in delivering exceptional construction projects.
Apply now to take the next step in your career!