Shuttering Carpenter Jobs in Qatar
About This Job
Formwork erection and dismantling for concrete structures on Doha infrastructure projects.
The Work in Qatar
Shuttering carpentry in Qatar centres on formwork for concrete structures β columns, beams, slabs and walls β on infrastructure and commercial projects around Doha and Lusail. Employers look for workers comfortable with both traditional timber shuttering and modern panel systems such as PERI or Doka, since most sites now run a mix. Accuracy matters: formwork errors show permanently in the finished concrete.
Day-to-Day Duties
- Erecting formwork panels and timber shuttering to setting-out marks
- Checking plumb, level and alignment before concrete pours
- Installing props, ties and bracing to support the pour
- Striking formwork after curing without damaging panels or concrete
- Cleaning, oiling and stacking panels for the next cycle
Who hires for this role: Civil and building contractors on infrastructure, commercial and residential developments.
Eligibility & Requirements
- 2+ years in shuttering / formwork carpentry
- Familiar with panel and traditional formwork
- GAMCA medical clearance
- Age 21β45
Salary & Benefits
- Free accommodation provided by employer
- Transport to and from site
- Medical insurance as per labour law
- Overtime paid as per contract
- Annual leave with return ticket
Documents Required
- Valid passport (minimum 18 months validity)
- Educational / trade certificates (if any)
- Previous experience letters
- Recent passport-size photographs
- Aadhaar and PAN copy
Selection Process
Submit the form on the job page with your details and experience. Applying is free.
Our team calls you to verify your experience, documents and readiness to travel.
Skilled roles need a trade test; the employer may interview you by video from our Delhi office.
On selection you receive the employment contract stating salary, hours and benefits β read it fully before signing.
Complete the medical (GAMCA/Wafid for the Gulf) and submit documents for visa processing.
We process the visa and emigration clearance, then confirm your ticket and departure date.
Questions About This Role
Do I need experience with panel systems?
Traditional timber experience is accepted, but familiarity with PERI, Doka or similar systems improves selection chances and pay.
How is the work inspected?
Formwork is checked for line, level and tightness before every pour. Repeated rework affects performance reviews.
Is there overtime?
Yes β pour schedules often require extended hours, paid at the contractual overtime rate under Qatari labour law.
Important: the salary shown is an indicative band β your signed employment contract is the binding document. We never ask candidates to pay money to personal accounts. Read our Terms & Conditions.
Apply for This Job
Free to apply. Our team will call you for screening.
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