Carpenter

Nexus Construction Contractors Pty Ltd; Queensland; On-site; AUD 65,000 - 90,000; Full time

Job summary

Nexus Construction Contractors Pty Ltd in Queensland is seeking a skilled Carpenter to join our growing team on a full-time basis. You will carry out carpentry and general construction duties across a range of building projects.

The role requires strong technical skills, attention to detail, and the ability to work independently and with others to complete projects safely, efficiently, and to a high standard.

Qualifications

• Demonstrated at least three (3) years’ work experience as Carpenter.
• Strong knowledge of carpentry techniques, construction materials, and building methods.
• Ability to read and interpret construction plans and technical drawings.
• Competence in operating carpentry tools and equipment.
• Good problem-solving skills and attention to detail.
• Ability to work independently and as part of a team.
• Good communication and time-management skills.
• Current driver's licence.
• Commitment to workplace safety and quality workmanship.

Responsibilities

• Interpret building plans, drawings, specifications, and work instructions.
• Measure, cut, shape, assemble, and install timber and other building materials.
• Construct, install, and repair timber frameworks, wall frames, roof structures, flooring systems, doors, windows, and associated fixtures.
• Install skirting boards, architraves, mouldings, and other finishing components.
• Carry out renovation, maintenance, and general carpentry work as required.
• Operate hand tools, power tools, and carpentry equipment safely and effectively.
• Ensure completed work meets relevant Australian building standards, project specifications, and quality requirements.
• Coordinate with supervisors, subcontractors, and other trades to ensure timely project completion.
• Maintain a clean, organised, and safe working environment.
• Comply with workplace health and safety policies and procedures.

Skills

Carpentry skills

Reading drawings

Tool operation

Communication

Job description

About the Company:

Nexus Construction Contractors is a Queensland-based construction company committed to delivering quality workmanship, reliable building services, and professional construction solutions. We focus on maintaining high standards of safety, efficiency, and customer satisfaction across our projects.

About the Role:

We are seeking a skilled and motivated Carpenter to join our growing team on a full-time basis.

The successful candidate will be responsible for carrying out carpentry and general construction duties across a range of building projects. This role requires strong technical skills, attention to detail, and the ability to work independently and collaboratively to complete projects safely, efficiently, and to a high standard.

Key Responsibilities:

• Interpret building plans, drawings, specifications, and work instructions.
• Measure, cut, shape, assemble, and install timber and other building materials.
• Construct, install, and repair timber frameworks, wall frames, roof structures, flooring systems, doors, windows, and associated fixtures.
• Install skirting boards, architraves, mouldings, and other finishing components.
• Carry out renovation, maintenance, and general carpentry work as required.
• Operate hand tools, power tools, and carpentry equipment safely and effectively.
• Ensure completed work meets relevant Australian building standards, project specifications, and quality requirements.
• Coordinate with supervisors, subcontractors, and other trades to ensure timely project completion.
• Maintain a clean, organised, and safe working environment.
• Comply with workplace health and safety policies and procedures.

Skills and Experience:

• Demonstrated at least three (3) years’ work experience as Carpenter.
• Strong knowledge of carpentry techniques, construction materials, and building methods.
• Ability to read and interpret construction plans and technical drawings.
• Competence in operating carpentry tools and equipment.
• Good problem-solving skills and attention to detail.
• Ability to work independently and as part of a team.
• Good communication and time-management skills.
• Current driver's licence.
• Commitment to workplace safety and quality workmanship.