Shuttering Carpenter
Position: Shuttering Carpenter
Location: Edinburgh
Project: Civils
Hours: 07:30 – 17:30
Duration: On going
Pay Rate: £24 Per Hour
Requirements: Valid CSCS, IPAF Ticket, Safety Critical Medical
Key Responsibilities: Joinery Work
Experience: 5+ Years
About the Company:
Foundation Personnel are currently recruiting for Shuttering Carpenters to join a busy civil engineering project in Edinburgh.
Foundation Personnel are currently looking for an experienced Joiner to work on an ongoing civils project in Edinburgh. This is an excellent opportunity for a skilled and reliable candidate with a strong background in construction and site-based joinery work.
Job Overview
We are seeking experienced Shuttering Carpenters to work on a long-term civil engineering project in Edinburgh. The role will involve working on reinforced concrete structures and formwork systems within a fast-paced civils environment.
Key Responsibilities
- Formwork installation and dismantling
- Working on reinforced concrete (RC) structures
- Constructing columns, slabs, and concrete frames
- Reading and working from technical drawings
- Ensuring accuracy, quality, and compliance with site requirements
- Working safely as part of a civils construction team
Requirements
- Valid CSCS Card
- Minimum 5+ years’ experience as a Shuttering Carpenter
- Own tools required
- IPAF licence (bonus / advantageous)
- Strong experience in formwork, RC, and concrete frame works
- Ability to work independently or within a team
Please note: Successful candidates will be required to undergo a drug and alcohol test at induction, carried out by our end client, as part of their health and safety procedures
The vacancy is being advertised on behalf of Foundation Personnel who are acting as a recruitment or employment business.

