2025 - Apprentice Formwork Shuttering Carpenter - Oxford

ENGINEERINGUK; Oxford; On-site; GBP 40,000 - 60,000; Full time

Job description

Trade and Technical Apprentice - Formwork Shuttering Carpenter

Location: Oxford

What is Formwork Shuttering Carpenter?

A shuttering carpenter is someone who creates formwork or shuttering which are temporary structures on site used and are an essential component of the reinforced concrete construction process. Formwork is the term given to either temporary or permanent moulds into which concrete is poured to form the concrete frame elements and complete a building's sub structure.

The Laing O'Rourke Apprenticeship programme - what can you expect?

Our Trade and Technical Apprenticeship programme is developed for individuals with a passion for construction and engineering. It combines college and work-based training, allowing you to build your skills and gain a recognised qualification while working on some of the most exciting projects in the UK.

The Trade and Technical Apprenticeship programme provides you with a formal college education, leading to a Level 2 and/or 3 apprenticeship standards in your chosen vocation. You will also gain a broad set of technical skills through on-the-job training, supported by our qualified and experienced workforce, and construction professionals. A dedicated mentor and approved training provider will work closely with you, providing regular feedback on your progress towards completing your apprenticeship.

You will also need to meet the following criteria:

• Eligibility to work in the UK
• Full mobility to enable travel to various project locations where needed

Company

We are an international engineering and construction company delivering state-of-the-art infrastructure and buildings projects for clients in the UK, Middle East and Australia.

Certainty, reliability, quality – this is what our clients want. And at Laing O'Rourke, we have more than 150 years of experience delivering it.

Diversity & Inclusion:

Laing O'Rourke is committed to inclusion; an employer that maintains the highest standard of employment practice and one which aims to employ a workforce that reflects the diverse society in which we live and work.

Support for Disabled Employees:

• LOR recruitment, HR Teams, Leadership and management have undertaken disability awareness training and are eager to provide an inclusive and accessibility experience to job applicants and new colleagues.
• LOR Dis-ABILITY Subcommittee is an Employee Network Group of colleagues passionate about disability inclusion.

Sustainability:

In April 2021 Laing O’Rourke announced new global sustainability targets. These include:

• To be a net zero company by 2050
• By 2033 to achieve equal gender balance across currently 5,500 international staff

Rewards and Benefits:

• Private Medical Insurance
• Pension – basic and enhanced schemes
• Health and Wellbeing
• Employee Assistance Programme