Lead Carpenter – Formwork & Fabrication Expert

Recruitment Innovations; Griffith City; On-site; AUD 75,000 - 90,000; Full time

Job summary

O'Connor Builds and Construction in Yoogali NSW is seeking qualified carpenters for a permanent full-time role. Responsibilities include interpreting drawings, fabricating and installing timber formwork, and supporting project teams on site.

The position requires a Certificate III in Carpentry or equivalent and ideally 3+ years of experience; salary ranges AUD 75,000–90,000 per year. This is a hands-on role with leadership duties.

Qualifications

• Certificate III in Carpentry or equivalent.
• Ideally have a minimum of 3 years’ experience.
• Salary range is $75,000 - $90,000pa commensurate with experience.
• Permanent full-time position in Yoogali NSW.

Responsibilities

• Interpret drawings and specifications to establish installation procedures and materials required.
• General carpentry including cutting, assembling, joining timber and concrete formwork.
• Erecting, propping and securing formwork.
• Resheeting timber moulding and formwork.
• Lead, supervise and direct apprentice carpenters.
• Select and evaluate materials for defects.
• Liaise with team members, trades, suppliers and project manager.
• Participate in workplace training programs as required.
• Lead the Quality and Safety culture in the yard along with feedback to the factory.
• Participate in setting up new projects: mould assembly and formwork.
• Establish production forecast with Precast Manager and project team.
• Production delivery plan liaise with Planning/Precast Manager.

Skills

Measuring & cutting

Hand & power tools

Basic maths

Attention to detail

Leadership

Fabrication drawings

Specifications & tolerances

Organizational skills

Team player

Education

Certificate III in Carpentry

Job description

O'Connor Builds and Construction in Yoogali NSW is seeking qualified carpenters for a permanent full-time role. Responsibilities include interpreting drawings, fabricating and installing timber formwork, and supporting project teams on site.

The position requires a Certificate III in Carpentry or equivalent and ideally 3+ years of experience; salary ranges AUD 75,000–90,000 per year. This is a hands-on role with leadership duties.