Formwork Carpenter

TOP DECK GROUP PTY LTD; Sydney; On-site; AUD 70,000 - 95,000; Full time

Job summary

Top Deck Group Pty Ltd, a Sydney-based construction company specialising in commercial formwork and structural construction, invites applications for a Formwork Carpenter role on major projects across Sydney.

This full-time, permanent position requires experience in formwork, concrete structures and site operations. You will read drawings, measure and install timber formwork, and work safely on height with WHS standards. Competitive remuneration is offered with a safe, team-focused environment.

Qualifications

• Demonstrated carpentry skills and ability to read drawings.
• Ability to work safely at heights and follow WHS rules.
• Experience reading formwork plans and specifications.

Responsibilities

• Interpret construction drawings, plans and specifications.
• Measure, cut, assemble and install timber and formwork materials.
• Construct, install and dismantle formwork systems for concrete structures.
• Carry out carpentry and formwork works in accordance with project requirements and safety standards.
• Operate hand tools, power tools and construction equipment safely.
• Work with site supervisors and other trades to complete projects within required timeframes.
• Maintain a safe and organised work environment in accordance with WHS requirements.

Skills

Read construction drawings

Safety at heights

Team player

Meet deadlines

Education

AQF Certificate III/IV Carpentry

White Card (Construction Induction)

On-the-job training or equivalent experience

Tools

PERI formwork systems

Doka formwork systems

Job description

Job Type: Permanent position | Full time position

Job Description

About the Company Top Deck Group Pty Ltd is a Sydney-based construction company specialising in commercial formwork and structural construction projects across the Sydney metropolitan area. The company works on a range of large-scale construction projects and is committed to delivering high-quality workmanship, safety and reliable project outcomes. Position Available – Formwork Carpenter Top Deck is currently seeking experienced Formwork Carpenters to join its team on major commercial construction projects across Sydney.

This is a full-time position suited to candidates with strong experience in commercial formwork, concrete structures and construction site operations.

Key Duties and Responsibilities

• Interpret construction drawings, plans and specifications
• Measure, cut, assemble and install timber and formwork materials
• Construct, install and dismantle formwork systems for concrete structures including slabs, walls, columns and beams
• Carry out carpentry and formwork works in accordance with project requirements and safety standards
• Operate hand tools, power tools and construction equipment safely and effectively
• Work with site supervisors and other trades to complete projects within required timeframes
• Maintain a safe and organised work environment in accordance with WHS requirements

About You For this role, you should have

• Trade qualification in Carpentry (AQF Certificate III including at least two years of on-the-job training, or AQF Certificate IV) or equivalent relevant experience
• Demonstrated experience in commercial formwork and concrete structure projects
• Ability to read and interpret construction drawings, formwork plans and specifications
• Experience constructing, installing and dismantling formwork systems for concrete structures
• Ability to work safely at heights and within active construction environments
• Strong understanding of workplace health and safety requirements on construction sites
• Ability to work effectively within a team environment and meet project deadlines

Desirable Skills

• Experience working on commercial or high-rise construction projects
• Experience using proprietary formwork systems (e.g. PERI, Doka or similar systems)
• White Card (Construction Induction Card)
• Valid driver licence and reliable transport