Shuttering Carpenter

Shuttering Carpenters Required – Immediate Start 📍 Location: Ipswich 📅 Duration: 3–4 Weeks Initially (Potential for Ongoing Work) EA Associates are currently recruiting 2–3 experienced Shuttering Carpenters for an…

Pay rate £25 – £30/hour
Job type Temporary
Posted 18 August 2026

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Shuttering Carpenters Required – Immediate Start
📍 Location: Ipswich
📅 Duration: 3–4 Weeks Initially (Potential for Ongoing Work)
EA Associates are currently recruiting 2–3 experienced Shuttering Carpenters for an immediate start on a major commercial new-build project in Ipswich.
Working alongside established Groundworks and Civil Engineering contractors, you'll be involved in a range of shuttering and formwork duties on a busy and well-managed site.
Key Responsibilities:
* Reading and interpreting construction drawings and formwork plans.
* Measuring, cutting, and assembling timber, plywood, steel, and aluminium formwork.
* Installing and erecting formwork for foundations, columns, beams, slabs, walls, and other concrete structures.
* Ensuring all formwork is accurately aligned, level, and capable of supporting wet concrete safely.
* Maintaining high standards of workmanship and site safety at all times.
Requirements:
* Valid CSCS Card (Blue or Gold preferred).
* Previous shuttering carpentry experience.
* Ability to provide references upon request.
* Reliable transport and ability to commute to site daily (accommodation/digs not provided).
What's on Offer?
* Immediate start available.
* Competitive rates.
* Opportunity to work on a high-profile commercial project.
* Potential for further work beyond the initial 3–4 week contract for the right candidates.
If you're available and looking for your next contract, we'd like to hear from you.
Apply today or contact EA Associates directly for more information and an immediate call back

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