Formwork Carpenters –Dover CT16 1JW Project duration: Ongoing Salary: Rate is negotiable, depending on experience Job Type: Full time - 50 Hours a week, Monday to Friday. We are looking for experiencedShuttering Carpentersto start immediately in a job inDover. You must have good experience of carpentry and in core work. To be successful for this shuttering carpenter jobyou must have: • Valid CSCS Card. • Proof of right to work in UK. • Be physically fit for duties around a construction site. • Be reliable and punctual. • Hard working. • Respectful. • A good team player. • Previous experience as a Formwork Carpenter. Key Responsibilities: • Build, assemble, and dismantle formwork for concrete structures. • Install shutters and molds to precise dimensions based on technical drawings. • Ensure the accuracy of measurements and levels before concrete is poured. • Collaborate with other trades to ensure timely completion of formwork tasks. • Maintain and repair existing formwork and structures when necessary. • Ensure the site complies with health and safety regulations. Key Skills and Qualifications: • NVQ Carpenter • Formwork Carpentry: 2 years (Preferred) • Able to operate in a flexible and adaptable manner and work as part of a team. • Open to attend training programmes to increase individual skills and knowledge. Benefits • Dedicated training academy to upskill, gain tickets and qualifications (including NVQ's) • Room for growth and progression • Competitive rates • Opportunities to try out different trades #J-18808-Ljbffr
See More Details >>Perform tasks involving physical labor at construction sites. May operate hand and power tools of all types: air hammers, earth tampers, cement mixers, small mechanical hoists, surveying and measuring equipment, and a variety of other equipment and instruments. May clean and prepare sites, dig trenches, set braces to support the sides of excavations, erect scaffolding, and clean up rubble, debris, and other waste materials. May assist other craft workers.
See More Details >>Position: Construction Specialist I Description Construction Specialist I Location: Dover, DE; Georgetown, DE; Salisbury, MD What makes us great... At the heart of our Company is a dedication to delivering energy that drives progress. We put people first, work to keep them safe and build trusting relationships. Your role in our success will be... This Construction Specialist I oversees construction activities involving Chesapeake Utilities natural gas distribution pipeline system. The role ensures that all subject facilities conform to Company policies and standards as well as all appropriate federal, state, and local code requirements. The role oversees and monitors work performance by company contractors; completes reports, reviews records and documentation; makes recommendations for corrective actions when necessary and appropriate in the course of business and ensures safety and environmental compliance on job site. This job focusses on low-complexity natural gas distribution projects ranging up to $2MM. What you'll be working on... • Oversees, reviews, and verifies that all construction related activities involving Chesapeake Utilities natural gas distribution pipeline systems and related facilities meet Company policies and standards as well as all appropriate federal, state, and local code requirements. • Provides written documentation and complete reports, including corrective recommendations to work in the field and in procedures and policies where necessary. • Works closely with Project Manager to ensure that all projects are appropriately reviewed, monitored, and verified. • Ensures that business relationships with outside contractors and third parties are professional, constructive, and beneficial to all parties. • Represents the Company's values in its interactions with all internal and external parties. • Verifies that external parties are qualified and certified to complete the field activities that are being performed. • Supports, promotes, and participates in the Company's Mission and Service Excellence initiatives. • Reviews project as-built drawings and records for accuracy and completeness. • Completes inspection records and relevant project documents for the files. Who you are... • Three (3) years' experience in underground utility construction. • High school diploma or equivalent. • Class E Driver's License. • Maintains Operator Qualifications (OQ). • Knowledge of operator qualification requirements that are necessary in the field. • Knowledge of safety rules, regulations and procedures including Construction Standards and O&M Manuals. • Knowledge of safe operation of tools and equipment, the use of Personal Protective Equipment (PPE) and OSHA regulations. • Knowledge of basic principles of natural and propane gases. • Knowledge of mapping standards and practices. • Skilled in Microsoft Office products. • High level of concise, clear, and objective written and oral communications. • Working history of reviewing craft skills certificates (PE fusion and welder qualifications with OQ program) and witness on site testing. • Establishes strong business relationships with customers and outside contractors. • Recognizes symptoms and practical solutions to field problems. • Acts as a liaison between Company and federal/state inspectors when necessary. Benefits/what's in it for you... • Flexible work arrangement • Competitive base salary • Fantastic opportunities for career growth • Cooperative, supportive, and empowered team atmosphere • Annual bonus and salary increase opportunities • Monthly recognition events • Endless wellness initiatives and community events • Robust and customizable benefit packages-choose what works best with your life. Options include generous 401k, medical, dental and life insurance, tuition reimbursement, compensated volunteer hours and MORE! • Paid time off, holidays and a separate bank of sick time! Chesapeake Utilities Corporation is an equal opportunity employer committed to creating a diverse workforce. We consider all qualified applicants without regard to race, religion, color, sex, national origin, age, sexual orientation, gender identity, disability or veteran status, among other factors. Applicants with a disability that need assistance applying for a position may email . Qualifications Education High School (required) Experience 3 years: Three (3) years' experience in underground utility construction. (required) Licenses & Certifications Driver's License (required) Equal Opportunity Employer/Protected Veterans/Individuals with Disabilities This employer is required to notify all applicants of their rights pursuant to federal employment laws. For further information, please review the Know Your Rights notice from the Department of Labor. #J-18808-Ljbffr
See More Details >>Becoming a carpenter in Dover, DE typically begins with an apprenticeship, which combines hands-on experience and classroom learning, allowing individuals to earn while they learn. Apprenticeships last about four to five years, requiring many hours of training under licensed professionals. The U.S. Bureau of Labor Statistics reports 352,779 carpenters nationwide, with a projected 8% job growth from 2022 to 2032. Apprentices earn an average of $600 per week in Dover, DE, with an annual overtime average of $4,720. Trade schools, unions, and platforms like Gild help aspiring carpenters find apprenticeship opportunities, leading to a career with strong earning potential—often exceeding $84,000 annually for experienced professionals.
