Building Carpentry - HOZ Construction Pty Ltd

Hozconstruction Pty Ltd; Sydney; On-site; AUD 95,000 - 105,000; Full time

Job summary

HOZ Construction Pty Ltd is seeking a full-time Building Carpenter in Sydney. You will undertake skilled carpentry across residential construction, renovation and alteration projects, focusing on timber structures, framing systems and related components.

Responsibilities include interpreting drawings, setting out, fabricating and installing timber frames, floors and roofs, with emphasis on safety and quality in accordance with Australian standards.

Qualifications

• Certificate III in Carpentry or relevant trade qualification.
• At least one year of practical experience in building carpentry, including timber framing and residential works.
• Ability to interpret construction drawings and measurements.
• Proficiency in safe operation of carpentry hand tools and power tools.
• Sound knowledge of carpentry materials and Australian building standards.
• Ability to carry out accurate measurements, setting-out and levelling.
• Understanding of Work Health and Safety (WHS) requirements.
• Strong attention to detail and problem-solving skills.
• Ability to work independently and with a team under supervision.

Responsibilities

• Interpreting architectural plans, construction drawings and specifications to determine carpentry requirements.
• Setting out and levelling carpentry works on construction sites with accurate measurements.
• Selecting, cutting and shaping timber and other materials using hand and power tools.
• Constructing timber wall frames, floor structures and roof framing as per drawings.
• Installing timber doors, window frames and fixtures with proper finishes.
• Carrying out carpentry repairs, alterations and renovations as needed.
• Checking installations for correct dimensions, levels and structural integrity.

Education

Certificate III in Carpentry

Job description

Building Carpentry - HOZ Construction Pty Ltd

As a full-time Building Carpenter, you will undertake skilled carpentry work across residential building construction, renovation and alteration projects. Your responsibilities will include the construction, installation, maintenance and repair of timber structures, framing systems and associated building components, in accordance with construction plans, technical specifications, relevant Australian building standards and workplace health and safety requirements.

Benefits

Salary: AUD 95,000 – 105,000 per annum plus superannuation

Task & responsibilities

• Interpreting architectural plans, construction drawings, technical specifications and building documentation to determine carpentry requirements, structural dimensions, material specifications and installation methods.
• Setting out and levelling carpentry works on construction sites, taking accurate measurements and establishing reference points to ensure correct positioning, alignment and dimensions of structural and non-structural components.
• Selecting, measuring, marking, cutting and shaping timber, plywood, engineered wood products, lightweight steel framing components and other construction materials using appropriate hand tools, power tools and carpentry equipment.
• Constructing, assembling and erecting timber wall frames, ceiling frames, internal partitions and associated structural components in accordance with approved drawings and building specifications.
• Installing and securing timber floor structures, including floor joists, bearers, subfloor framing, flooring sheets and floorboards, ensuring correct levels, alignment and secure fixing.
• Constructing and installing roof framing components, eaves, fascia boards and associated timber structures according to project specifications and building requirements.
• Measuring, fabricating and installing timber stair components, wall linings, external cladding, internal paneling and other building carpentry fixtures, ensuring accurate fitting and appropriate finishes.
• Fitting and installing timber door frames, doors, window frames, architraves, skirting boards and associated fixtures, including hinges, handles, locks and other hardware.
• Assembling and securing timber and lightweight building components using appropriate carpentry joints, nails, screws, brackets, adhesives and mechanical fastening systems.
• Inspecting existing timber structures and carrying out carpentry repairs, alterations and renovation works, including removing damaged components and replacing deteriorated timber framing, flooring, wall structures and fittings.
• Constructing, installing and dismantling temporary timber structures, concrete formwork and associated support components where required for building construction activities.
• Checking completed carpentry installations for correct dimensions, levels, alignment, structural integrity and workmanship, making necessary adjustments to meet project specifications.
• Carrying out carpentry-related demolition and removal works during renovation projects, including safely dismantling existing timber structures and preparing areas for new installations.
• Calculating material quantities, preparing timber components and organising carpentry materials and equipment required to complete allocated construction tasks efficiently.
• Maintaining carpentry tools and equipment in safe working condition and performing construction activities in accordance with workplace health and safety requirements, site procedures and relevant building regulations.

Qualification & experience

• Certificate III in Carpentry or a relevant equivalent qualification, or demonstrable relevant trade experience, as applicable to the position.
• At least one year of practical experience in building carpentry, including timber framing, structural installations, finishing carpentry and residential construction or renovation works.
• Ability to interpret construction drawings, architectural plans, measurements and technical specifications.
• Proficiency in the safe operation of carpentry hand tools, power tools and relevant construction equipment.
• Sound knowledge of carpentry materials, construction techniques, timber framing systems and applicable Australian building standards.
• Ability to carry out accurate measurements, calculations, setting-out and levelling activities.
• Understanding of Work Health and Safety (WHS) requirements and safe construction site practices.
• Strong attention to detail, practical problem-solving skills and the ability to complete carpentry work to required quality standards.
• Ability to work independently and collaboratively with other construction workers and tradespeople under the direction of the Manager.
• Ability to perform the physical requirements of the role, including manual handling, working at heights where authorised and undertaking carpentry activities in construction environments.

About Company

HOZ Construction Pty Ltd is an active, licensed Australian private building and development company based in Sydney, primarily specialising in multi-residential and luxury developments within the Eastern Suburbs.

Work Type: Full time

Salary: $95000-105000

Job Expire: 03-12-2026