Formwork Carpenter / Mason

About the role

A Romanian construction company is hiring formwork carpenters and masons for residential blocks around Bucharest. Romanian work permit and D-visa are processed by the employer; a trade test is held in Kathmandu.

Requirements & qualifications

• 2+ years formwork or masonry experience
• Age 21–42
• Basic English
• Pass trade test

Salary & benefits

• Accommodation provided or allowance
• Meal tickets
• Legal EU work permit
• Paid overtime
• Health insurance (CNAS)

Salary breakdown

The advertised range of NPR 1.1 L – 1.3 L per month (NPR equivalent) is based on current exchange rates and typical employer offers for this role and destination. Actual salary may vary based on your experience, certifications and trade-test result. Salary is paid in local currency; our counsellors will walk you through current conversion rates before you sign a contract.

• Base monthly salary as per demand letter (guaranteed)
• Overtime pay for hours beyond standard contract (where applicable)
• Accommodation and meals typically provided
• Annual flight ticket for most Gulf and EU roles
• End-of-service gratuity on contract completion

About the employer

Verified DOFE-approved employer — Construction sector. Full employer details — name, address, contact person — are shared with shortlisted candidates after initial screening, in line with our ethical-recruitment policy. We hold demand letters on file for every vacancy listed on this platform.

Application process

1. Apply online — submit your CV and passport copy via this page (takes about 5 minutes).
2. Screening — our counsellors review your application and contact you by phone.
3. Shortlisting — if selected, we schedule a trade-test (where applicable) and employer interview.
4. DOFE process — medical fitness, DOFE pre-approval, visa stamping, pre-departure orientation.
5. Departure — typically 30–60 days from selection for Gulf; 60–90 days for EU destinations.

Why work in Romania?

• EU labour law protections, including paid leave and overtime pay
• Lower cost of living than Western Europe
• Manufacturing, construction and logistics employers recruiting from outside the EU
• Possible route to long-term residence after several years of legal stay
• Visa process is longer than the Gulf, so plan ahead