Formwork Carpenter

Trade · Sydney, Australia · Full-Time · $65 - $70/hr

Established construction teams in Sydney want proven Formwork Carpenters ready to contribute immediately on major projects across New South Wales. It is a position for tradespeople who value quality workmanship and understand what site work demands.

Selection centres on experience you can clearly demonstrate: practical formwork skills, a solid work history, technical ability, reliability and site awareness. For carpenters planning a long-term trade career, large-scale construction work like this is a chance to keep building your professional skills.

Key Responsibilities

Construct and put in place formwork for concrete structures
Put together formwork structures, then position and fix them securely
Work from project drawings, plans and specifications
Set out formwork accurately, including measuring and marking
Apply a range of formwork systems and construction methods
Check finished formwork for stability, levels, alignment and accuracy
Use power tools and hand tools in a safe manner
Liaise with supervisors and fellow trades on active construction sites
Deliver allocated work efficiently while meeting required quality standards
Comply with workplace health and safety procedures at all times and maintain a safe, organised work area
Contribute to the wider site team's efforts to meet project schedules

Requirements & Eligibility

Minimum 3 years of proven formwork carpentry experience, including demonstrated hands-on work with formwork systems
Strong technical understanding of formwork construction techniques, with the ability to read and follow construction drawings and specifications
Valid White Card
Proven record of productive work within established site crews
Reliable, professional approach backed by strong communication and teamwork skills
Capacity to work in a physically demanding construction environment
Onshore candidates who are eligible and high-performing may be considered for sponsorship

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