Carpenter

BCM Aust; Sydney; On-site; AUD 70,000 - 100,000; Full time

Job summary

BCM Aust is seeking a Carpenter to read architectural and structural drawings and to plan, measure, cut, and install timber framing, decks, stairs, doors and windows. You will work on new builds and heritage renovations, ensuring framing accuracy to NCC and Australian Standards.

You will have at least one year of experience, a White Card, and strong English. You’ll collaborate with others on site and work independently as required.

Qualifications

• Certificate III in Carpentry, or a positive skills assessment as a Carpenter from Trades Recognition Australia.
• At least one year of full-time experience as a carpenter.
• General Construction Induction Card (White Card).
• Able to read and work from architectural and structural drawings.
• Good working English; able to work in a team and on your own.

Responsibilities

• Read and interpret architectural and structural drawings, specifications and site instructions to plan and carry out carpentry work
• Set out, measure, mark and cut timber and engineered timber products to size
• Construct and install wall and roof framing, floor systems, decks and stairs
• Install structural members such as beams, lintels, bracing and tie-downs to the engineer's details
• Carry out alterations and repairs to existing buildings, including heritage fabric, adapting the work to suit site conditions
• Install doors, windows, wall and ceiling linings, skirtings, architraves and other internal fixings
• Install and fit joinery, cabinetry and built-in fittings
• Install temporary works such as hoarding, propping and edge protection
• Select, use and maintain hand tools, power tools and equipment
• Check work for accuracy, level and plumb, to BCM's quality standards, the National Construction Code and Australian Standards

Skills

Reading drawings

Teamwork

English communication

Education

Certificate III in Carpentry

Job description

About the role

As a Carpenter, you will read and interpret architectural and structural drawings, specifications and site instructions to plan and carry out carpentry work. You will set out, measure, mark and cut timber and engineered timber products to size, and construct and install wall and roof framing, floor systems, decks and stairs.

Key responsibilities

Read and interpret architectural and structural drawings, specifications and site instructions to plan and carry out carpentry work

Set out, measure, mark and cut timber and engineered timber products to size

Construct and install wall and roof framing, floor systems, decks and stairs

Install structural members such as beams, lintels, bracing and tie-downs to the engineer's details

Carry out alterations and repairs to existing buildings, including heritage fabric, adapting the work to suit site conditions

Install doors, windows, wall and ceiling linings, skirtings, architraves and other internal fixings

Install and fit joinery, cabinetry and built-in fittings

Install temporary works such as hoarding, propping and edge protection

Select, use and maintain hand tools, power tools and equipment

Check work for accuracy, level and plumb, to BCM's quality standards, the National Construction Code and Australian Standards

About you

Certificate III in Carpentry, or a positive skills assessment as a Carpenter from Trades Recognition Australia

At least one year of full-time experience as a carpenter

General construction induction card (White Card)

Able to read and work from architectural and structural drawings

Good working English and able to work in a team and on your own