Carpenter (Formwork Carpenter)

This job ad is posted by Comandini Migration Services on behalf of Fine Line Formwork

Position: Carpenter (Formwork Carpenter)

Company Name: Fine Line Formwork – Sydney, NSW

Employment Type: Full-time, Permanent

Salary: $80,000 per annum + Superannuation

Working Hours: 40 hours per week

About Us

Fine Line Formwork is a Sydney-based, family-operated construction business specialising in high-quality formwork solutions for residential and commercial projects. We provide a wide range of formwork services, including slabs, columns, walls, staircases, beams and suspended concrete structures. We are currently seeking a skilled and reliable Carpenter (Formwork Carpenter) to join our growing team on a full-time, permanent basis.

Key Duties and Responsibilities

* Read and interpret construction drawings and specifications to plan and carry out formwork carpentry tasks.

* Measure, cut, shape and assemble timber, plywood and other materials required for concrete formwork construction.

* Construct and install formwork for concrete slabs, columns, walls, beams, staircases and other structural components.

* Assemble and secure formwork panels, frames, supports and bracing systems to ensure structural stability and accurate alignment.

* Install and adjust conventional and modular formwork systems, including table forms, where required for residential and commercial construction projects.

* Check completed formwork for correct dimensions, levels, alignment and compliance with project specifications before concrete placement.

* Safely dismantle formwork after concrete has achieved the required strength, and prepare reusable materials for subsequent construction activities.

* Operate and maintain carpentry tools and equipment, ensuring materials are handled and stored appropriately.

* Work closely with site supervisors and other tradespeople to complete formwork activities efficiently while complying with workplace health and safety requirements.

Skills and Experience Required

* Relevant trade qualification in Carpentry or an equivalent qualification.

* At least 2 years of relevant experience in carpentry or concrete formwork.

* Practical experience constructing and installing formwork for residential or commercial concrete structures.

* Ability to read and interpret construction drawings, plans and specifications.

* Proficiency in using carpentry tools, measuring equipment and formwork systems.

* Good understanding of construction site safety requirements and procedures.

* Ability to work independently and as part of a team.

* Strong attention to detail, reliability and time management skills.

* Valid White Card (Construction Induction Card).

What We Offer

* Full-time, permanent employment.

* Competitive annual salary of $80,000 plus superannuation.

* Opportunity to work on a variety of residential and commercial construction projects across Sydney.

* Supportive and professional team environment.

* Long-term employment opportunities within an established formwork business.

Pay: $80,000.00 per year

Work Location: In person