Ready to join our team of skilled shuttering carpenters?

Skuteviken Personell AS

📍 Kanalveien 51, 5068 Bergen🕐 Heltid📄 Fast🏛 Privat⏳ Apply by 2026-11-30📅 Starts Etter avtale👥 14 positions

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Job Description

Original text in Norwegian, as published by the employer.

Shuttering Carpenters - Bergen

Skuteviken Personell AS, together with our customers, has several exciting projects in Bergen and the surrounding area. We are now looking for skilled shuttering carpenters to strengthen our team.

Typical work tasks include formwork for concrete structures such as foundations, walls, columns, and decks, as well as assembly and dismantling of formwork systems according to drawings and technical specifications.

We offer:

Competitive salary: NOK 305 -345 per hour (depending on experience)
Permanent full-time employment
Coverage of daily travel costs (if more than 7.5 km from home to work site)
Free professional tools and work clothes
Housing in company apartments if needed
Supportive and service-oriented administration
Exciting and varied work tasks

Requirements:

Minimum 1-2 years' experience in shuttering carpentry / formwork
Ability to read and understand technical drawings
Knowledge of building instructions and construction methods
Scandinavian or English language skills (professional competence is most important)

Preferred qualifications:

Work experience from Scandinavia
Diploma as shuttering carpenter or similar

Personal qualities:

High work ethic
Reliable and punctual

Interested?

Please send your CV and application as soon as possible. Applications are reviewed on an ongoing basis.

Source: NAV — Arbeidsplassen.no (Norwegian Labour and Welfare Administration) · Retrieved 2026-11-10 · Not affiliated with or endorsed by NAV (the Norwegian Labour and Welfare Administration). Listings are removed from this site when NAV marks them inactive.

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The place: Bergen has 294,860 residents and 183,655 jobs by workplace; 531 job ads are live there today (2.9 per 1,000 jobs). Read the Bergen guide →
The field: Skilled trades has 607 live ads in Norway and 128 in Vestland county. Where demand is highest →
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