Carpenter

We are seeking a skilled and experienced Carpenter to perform woodwork, formwork, installation, and repair activities on construction projects. The ideal candidate should be able to work accurately from drawings and measurements while maintaining high standards of workmanship, safety, and efficiency.

Job Description

• Construct, install, and repair wooden structures, fixtures, and fittings.
• Read and interpret construction drawings, plans, and measurements.
• Measure, cut, shape, and assemble wood and other materials accurately.
• Construct formwork and shuttering for concrete foundations, columns, beams, and slabs.
• Install doors, window frames, ceilings, cabinets, partitions, and other wooden components.
• Use hand tools, power tools, and carpentry equipment safely and effectively.
• Carry out repairs and maintenance of wooden structures and fittings.
• Ensure all carpentry work is properly aligned, levelled, and securely installed.
• Select appropriate materials and minimize material wastage.
• Work closely with masons, iron benders, welders, engineers, and site supervisors.
• Maintain and properly store tools and equipment.
• Keep the work area clean, organized, and safe.
• Follow construction plans, site instructions, and health and safety procedures.
• Report material requirements, equipment issues, and construction challenges to the supervisor.
• Complete assigned tasks within project timelines and required quality standards.

Requirements/Skills

• Proven years of practical carpentry experience.
• Proven experience in building construction, formwork, finishing, or general carpentry.
• Ability to read basic construction drawings and take accurate measurements.
• Proficiency in using carpentry hand tools and power tools.
• Good knowledge of wood, plywood, formwork materials, and construction techniques.
• Strong attention to detail and accuracy.
• Good problem-solving and practical skills.
• Physically fit and able to work on construction sites.
• Ability to work independently and as part of a team.
• Good understanding of construction site safety procedures.
• Trade certification or apprenticeship training in carpentry is an advantage.

Pay: ₦140,000.00 - ₦200,000.00 per month

Work Location: In person