Shuttering Joiner

Shuttering Joiner site based in Hunterston

The experience expected from applicants, as well as additional skills and qualifications needed for this job are listed below.

Pay up to £22/hour + overtime

Job Overview

The Shuttering Joiner shall be capable of safely constructing and dismantling timber and proprietary formwork associated with reinforced concrete civils works within live ScottishPower Primary Substations. Works will include foundations and bases for security fencing, vehicle gates, CCTV towers, lighting columns, equipment cabinets, communication kiosks and associated infrastructure as part of the PSUP programme. The individual shall possess the necessary safety awareness, excavation competence and ScottishPower authorisations to work safely within operational electricity substations whilst maintaining the highest standards of health, safety, quality and environmental compliance.

Responsibilities

• Read drawings and measurements, then mark out and cut materials for shuttering.
• Assemble, secure and check formwork using hand tools and power tools; adjust components to achieve a stable, accurate fit.
• Dismantle shuttering when appropriate, handle materials carefully and keep your work area organised. xwzovoh
• Coordinate with colleagues and report issues that could affect the quality or safe progress of the work.

Experience

• NVQ Level 2 or 3 Formwork / Shuttering Occupations
• CSCS Skilled Worker Card (Formwork/Shuttering)
• Manual Handling
• Working at Height Awareness
• Minimum 3 years' experience as a Shuttering Joiner within civil engineering, utilities or infrastructure projects
• Experience constructing timber and proprietary formwork for reinforced concrete structures
• Experience building foundations for gates, fencing, towers, kiosks, cabinets, lighting columns and ancillary infrastructure
• Ability to read and interpret construction drawings, reinforcement details and setting out information
• Experience working around excavation works and foundation construction
• Understanding of concrete placement, curing and striking requirements
• Strong understanding of health and safety requirements within construction environments
• Ability to work effectively within multi-disciplinary teams