Carpenter

11 Recruitment; Deniliquin; On-site; AUD 80,000 - 100,000; Full time

Job summary

Murray Constructions Pty Ltd in Deniliquin, NSW 2710, is hiring a full-time Carpenter to join a dynamic civil construction team. You will work on formwork, timber structures and concrete-related components across regional projects.

The role requires a Certificate III in Carpentry and 2–3 years of relevant experience. Salary ranges from $80,000 to $100,000 per annum, plus superannuation, with a strong safety focus and team collaboration.

Qualifications

• Certificate III in Carpentry or an equivalent recognised qualification.
• 2-3 years’ relevant experience working as a Carpenter in the construction industry.
• Demonstrated experience in formwork construction, structural carpentry and concrete construction would be highly regarded.
• Ability to read and interpret construction drawings, plans and technical specifications.
• Sound knowledge of carpentry methods, materials, tools and construction techniques.
• Ability to accurately measure, cut, shape, assemble and install timber and plywood components.
• Experience using a range of hand tools, power tools and carpentry equipment.
• Good understanding of workplace health and safety requirements and construction site procedures.

Responsibilities

• Studying construction drawings, plans and specifications to determine carpentry requirements, material quantities, dimensions and installation procedures.
• Constructing, erecting and installing timber and plywood formwork for concrete structures, including bridge components, footings, columns, beams, headstocks and other structural elements.
• Constructing and assembling temporary timber structures, support systems and framework required for civil construction and concrete works.
• Building, installing and dismantling formwork systems to ensure accurate dimensions, alignment and structural stability before concrete placement.
• Constructing and erecting structural frameworks, platforms, flooring systems, access structures and other carpentry components required for construction projects.

Skills

Reading drawings

Formwork construction

Structural carpentry

Attention to detail

Team collaboration

Education

Certificate III in Carpentry

Tools

Carpentry tools

Power tools

Job description

Job Type: Permanent position | Full time position

Job Description

Full-time Carpenter position available with competitive salary. Work in a dynamic team in Deniliquin, NSW 2710.

Murray Constructions Pty Ltd Position: Carpenter Employment Type: Full-Time Location: 362–364 Augustus Street, Deniliquin NSW 2710 Salary: $80,000 – $100,000 per annum + Superannuation About Murray Constructions Murray Constructions is a family-owned construction company based in Deniliquin, New South Wales, with over 40 years of experience delivering civil construction, infrastructure and precast concrete solutions across regional NSW and northern Victoria. Our projects include bridge construction and upgrades, roadworks, rural infrastructure, concrete structures, precast manufacturing, fencing and other specialised civil construction works.

We pride ourselves on delivering quality workmanship, maintaining high safety standards and providing reliable construction solutions to our clients. Due to our ongoing business operations and project requirements, we are seeking a suitably qualified and experienced Carpenter to join our team on a full-time basis.

About the Role

The successful candidate will undertake a range of carpentry activities associated with civil construction, structural concrete works, bridge construction and infrastructure projects. Working alongside our construction team, the Carpenter will be responsible for constructing, installing, maintaining and repairing timber and other structural components, including formwork and temporary construction structures required for civil and concrete projects.

Key Duties and Responsibilities

• Studying construction drawings, plans and specifications to determine carpentry requirements, material quantities, dimensions and installation procedures.
• Measuring, marking and setting out construction areas and materials in accordance with project specifications and engineering drawings.
• Selecting, ordering and preparing timber, plywood and other building materials required for construction activities.
• Cutting, shaping and assembling timber and plywood components using appropriate hand and power tools.
• Constructing, erecting and installing timber and plywood formwork for concrete structures, including bridge components, footings, columns, beams, headstocks and other structural elements.
• Constructing and assembling temporary timber structures, support systems and framework required for civil construction and concrete works.
• Building, installing and dismantling formwork systems to ensure accurate dimensions, alignment and structural stability before concrete placement.
• Constructing and erecting structural frameworks, platforms, flooring systems, access structures and other carpentry components required for construction projects.
• Cutting and joining timber components using appropriate carpentry techniques, fasteners, brackets and fittings.
• Installing, fixing and securing structural timber components, wall frames, panels and other construction fixtures as required.
• Inspecting completed formwork and carpentry installations to ensure they meet project drawings, specifications, quality standards and safety requirements.
• Repairing, modifying and replacing damaged or defective timber structures, formwork and other carpentry components.
• Reading and interpreting measurements and conducting checks to ensure structures are level, square, plumb and correctly aligned.
• Maintaining and operating carpentry tools, machinery and equipment in a safe and appropriate manner.
• Working collaboratively with concreters, steel fixers, construction workers, supervisors and other trades to coordinate construction activities.
• Maintaining a clean and organised work area and complying with workplace health and safety procedures and site requirements.

Skills, Qualifications and Experience To be successful in this role, applicants should demonstrate:

• Certificate III in Carpentry or an equivalent recognised qualification.
• At least 2-3 years’ relevant experience working as a Carpenter in the construction industry.
• Demonstrated experience in formwork construction, structural carpentry and concrete construction would be highly regarded.
• Ability to read and interpret construction drawings, plans and technical specifications.
• Sound knowledge of carpentry methods, materials, tools and construction techniques.
• Ability to accurately measure, cut, shape, assemble and install timber and plywood components.
• Experience using a range of hand tools, power tools and carpentry equipment.
• Good understanding of workplace health and safety requirements and construction site procedures.
• Ability to work independently as well as part of a construction team.
• Strong attention to detail, reliability and commitment to quality workmanship.