Formwork Carpenter: Build Precision Concrete Forms

Sociable Tech Pty Ltd; Sydney; On-site; AUD 79,000 - 100,000; Full time

Job summary

Universal Concrete Construction in Sydney seeks an experienced Formwork Carpenter to join the team. You will read drawings, measure and assemble formwork, and install bracing for concrete structures across projects.

Responsibilities include ensuring formwork accuracy, adhering to safety procedures, and coordinating with supervisors and other trades to meet schedules. Minimum 1 year carpentry/formwork experience required.

Qualifications

• Cert III in Carpentry or equivalent required.
• At least 1 year experience in carpentry including formwork.
• Ability to read construction drawings.
• Competence with hand and power tools.

Responsibilities

• Read and interpret drawings, specifications and plans to determine formwork requirements.
• Measure, mark, cut and assemble formwork components.
• Construct and erect formwork for slabs, walls, columns, beams and other structural elements.
• Install bracing, props and supports to maintain formwork stability.
• Check dimensions, alignment and levels before concrete placement.
• Strip formwork after pours and store components for reuse.
• Follow site safety procedures and use PPE.
• Coordinate with supervisors and other trades to meet construction schedules.
• Maintain tools and clean work area.

Skills

Read drawings

Interpret plans

Hand tools

Power tools

Teamwork

Safety compliance

Education

Certificate III in Carpentry

Equivalent qualification

Tools

Formwork systems

Measuring tools

Job description

Universal Concrete Construction in Sydney seeks an experienced Formwork Carpenter to join the team. You will read drawings, measure and assemble formwork, and install bracing for concrete structures across projects.

Responsibilities include ensuring formwork accuracy, adhering to safety procedures, and coordinating with supervisors and other trades to meet schedules. Minimum 1 year carpentry/formwork experience required.