Lead Formwork & Concrete Carpenter – Bridges

Stats Nz; Wellington; On-site; NZD 90,000 - 120,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Competitive base salary

Car and Service Sales incentive

Flexible leave options (up to 4 weeks)

Learning and development programs

Mentoring for your development

Professional Memberships

Health Insurance

Income Continuance Insurance

Service Recognition Awards

Employee Assistance Program

Job summary

Stats Nz in Wellington is seeking a Senior Carpenter to lead on concrete formwork and boxing for structural elements. You will interpret plans and set out work on site, coordinating with supervision to ensure durable outcomes.

The role emphasizes safety, teamwork, and on-site collaboration, with a permanent, full-time contract and opportunities for learning and development across projects.

Qualifications

• Trade qualification in Carpentry or related discipline.
• Site Safe Passport or equivalent safety certification.
• Valid full New Zealand driver’s licence (preferred).

Responsibilities

• Construct and install formwork and concrete boxing for structural elements.
• Read drawings and plans to set out work accurately.
• Measure, cut and assemble timber to required tolerances.
• Assist with concrete placement and finishes.
• Use carpentry tools safely and follow site safety procedures.
• Collaborate with site teams to meet timelines and quality.

Skills

Formwork

Concrete boxing

Read plans

Carpentry hand tools

Safety awareness

Teamwork

Education

Trade qualification in Carpentry

Site Safe Passport

Full NZ driver's licence

Job description

Stats Nz in Wellington is seeking a Senior Carpenter to lead on concrete formwork and boxing for structural elements. You will interpret plans and set out work on site, coordinating with supervision to ensure durable outcomes.

The role emphasizes safety, teamwork, and on-site collaboration, with a permanent, full-time contract and opportunities for learning and development across projects.