Formwork Foreman – High?Rise Residential Buildings (MIVAN & Conventional Formwork)
The Formwork Foreman is responsible for supervising and executing all formwork activities for high-rise residential building structures. The role requires robust hands?on experience in MIVAN Aluminium Formwork, while also managing conventional and modular shuttering for podiums, basements, and non-MIVAN areas. The candidate must ensure secure, quality, and timely completion of structural work floors in a residential tower.
Key Responsibilities
MIVAN Aluminium Formwork (Primary Responsibility)
Execute and supervise MIVAN formworkfor:
Shear walls and partition walls
Slabs and beams
Columns and lift cores
Staircases and landing areas
Balcony and façade elements (where applicable)
Achieve planned cycle times (daily/2-day/3-day cycle) for high?rise residential floors.
Ensure correct alignment, plumb, line, and level of panels before concreting.
Inspect MIVAN panels for dents, damage, misalignment, and coordinate repairs.
Ensure proper shuttering oil application, joint tightening,



and tie-rod fixing to avoid leakage or honeycombing.
Conventional & Other Formwork Systems
Supervise non-MIVAN formworkfor:
Podiums
Basements
Water tanks
Sumps, ramps, retaining walls
Lift machine rooms and terrace structures
Manage MS shuttering, plywood formwork, modular systems, and cuplock scaffolding.
Ensure correct support spacing, protected propping/de-propping, and structural stability.

Planning & Coordination
Coordinate with structural engineers, MEP teams, and bar-bending teams to ensure readiness of all embeds, sleeves, conduits, and reinforcement before shutter closing.
Work with concrete teams to ensure smooth sequencing of pour cycles.
Plan manpower requirements for carpenters, helpers, and shifting crews.
Ensure MIVAN and conventional shuttering zones do not clash in mixed-residential block layouts.
Safety & Quality Assurance
Enforce safety practice

📌 Formwork Foreman Chennai
🏢 LT-Larsen & Toubro
📍 Chennai