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Title
Text copied to clipboard!Foreman Shuttering Carpenter
Description
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We are looking for a skilled and experienced Foreman Shuttering Carpenter to lead and manage shuttering carpentry operations on construction sites. The ideal candidate will have a strong background in carpentry, particularly in creating and assembling formwork for concrete structures. As a Foreman Shuttering Carpenter, you will be responsible for supervising a team of carpenters, ensuring that all tasks are completed efficiently, safely, and to the highest quality standards. You will also coordinate with other construction professionals to ensure that projects are completed on time and within budget. This role requires excellent leadership skills, technical expertise, and a commitment to maintaining a safe and productive work environment. The Foreman Shuttering Carpenter will play a critical role in the successful execution of construction projects, ensuring that all formwork is constructed accurately and meets the required specifications. If you are passionate about construction and have a proven track record in shuttering carpentry, we encourage you to apply for this exciting opportunity.
Responsibilities
Text copied to clipboard!- Supervise and manage a team of shuttering carpenters on-site.
- Plan and allocate tasks to ensure timely completion of projects.
- Inspect and ensure the quality of formwork and carpentry work.
- Coordinate with engineers and other construction professionals.
- Maintain a safe and organized work environment.
- Train and mentor junior carpenters as needed.
- Monitor the use of materials and tools to minimize waste.
- Resolve any on-site issues related to shuttering carpentry.
Requirements
Text copied to clipboard!- Proven experience as a shuttering carpenter, with leadership experience preferred.
- Strong knowledge of formwork systems and carpentry techniques.
- Ability to read and interpret construction blueprints and drawings.
- Excellent leadership and team management skills.
- Strong problem-solving and decision-making abilities.
- Commitment to workplace safety and quality standards.
- Physical stamina and the ability to work in challenging environments.
- Relevant certifications or training in carpentry or construction management.
Potential interview questions
Text copied to clipboard!- Can you describe your experience with shuttering carpentry?
- How do you ensure the quality of formwork on-site?
- Have you supervised a team of carpenters before? If so, how many?
- How do you handle conflicts or challenges on a construction site?
- What safety measures do you prioritize in your work?
- Can you provide an example of a successful project you led?
- How do you manage time and resources effectively on-site?
- Are you familiar with specific formwork systems or tools?
