CarpenterTømrer for Bergen

ABOUT THE ROLE

You will work on residential and commercial construction projects under Norwegian site standards. The position is suitable for tradespeople with solid hands on carpentry experience who are ready to relocate to Norway and integrate into a professional construction team.

MAIN DUTIES

Tasks include but are not limited to:

Framing and basic load bearing structures: build walls floors and ceilings according to instructions

Roof structures: rafters trusses and roof boarding following site plans

Exterior cladding battens and basic sealing Insulation and vapour barrier installation according to Norwegian standards (TEK17)

Installation of doors windows and stairs including fitting and sealing

Plasterboard (gipsplater) installation on walls and ceilings

Accurate measuring marking and cutting of materials Work at heights with fall protection following site safety rules

Coordination with other trades on site and following the foremans daily plan

REQUIREMENTS

Carpenter diploma or vocational certificate from country of origin OR minimum 5 years of documented professional experience as a carpenter on construction sites

Only EU/EEA candidates can be considered for this position

Fluent spoken English sufficient to understand site instructions safety rules and daily communication with the team and supervisor

Knowledge of standard hand and power tools used in carpentry

Willingness to follow Norwegian safety culture and site procedures

Physically fit punctual reliable and quality oriented

Willingness to relocate to Bergen and work on site

Nice to have: ability to read technical construction drawings previous experience in Norway or Scandinavia references from a previous employer basic Norwegian language skills.

WHAT THE NORWEGIAN EMPLOYER OFFERS

Salary according to the Norwegian tariffavtale for the construction sector level determined by experience and qualification category

Working hours: 37 hours per week ordinary working time up to 48 hours per week including overtime

Overtime compensation: 50% on standard overtime 100% on Sundays and public holidays

Holiday pay (feriepenger) according to Norwegian rules (Ferieloven)

Occupational injury insurance (yrkesskadeforsikring) and occupational pension (OTP) provided as required by law

Work clothes provided by the employer

HMS kort / ID kort for construction sites arranged by the employer

Accommodation arranged by the employer: single room in a shared apartment with all necessary conditions and equipment (kitchen bathroom heating internet washing machine). Cost: 6 000 NOK per month deducted from salary

A stable assignment with a serious Norwegian staffing partner and verified end clients in Bergen

TRAVEL AND RELOCATION

International transport to Norway is not covered by the employer.

For the right candidate the employer may pre finance the plane ticket with the cost deducted from the first salary.

No free flight ticket.

HOW TO APPLY

Press the APPLY NOW button to submit your application.

Make sure to include: Your CV in English Brief description of your previous projects (type of work years country)

Earliest possible start date

Shortlisted candidates will be invited to a short video interview in English.

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