Carpenter

ALDI CONSTRUCTION PTE. LTD.; Singapore; On-site; SGD 22,000 - 36,000; Full time

Job summary

ALDI Construction PTE. LTD. is seeking a carpenter to perform on-site carpentry duties including measurements, planning and material sourcing. The role involves reading blueprints, visiting sites and coordinating with clients and suppliers to ensure projects meet specifications.

The candidate will select lumber, install timber structures, cabinets, and fixtures while preparing accurate estimates and ensuring work adheres to building codes and plans. This position is on-site in Singapore.

Responsibilities

• Taking measurements for projects
• Reading blueprints and designs to specifications
• Sourcing materials and estimating needs
• Preparing site visits and estimates
• Installing and assembling timber structures and fixtures
• Liaising with clients, suppliers, and other pros
• Selecting lumber by size and strength for each job

Job description

Carpenter duties and responsibilities

Carpenters can work in a range of different settings, but most jobs will include duties such as taking measurements, drawing up plans for proposed works, sourcing materials, preparing estimates and undertaking site visits. Carpenters do a variety of different jobs, but some of their duties might include:

• Installing wooden structures such as roofing frames, rafters, partitions, joists and stud work
• Designing and installing cabinets, shelving, fitted furniture, drywall and insulation
• Adding fixtures and fittings such as door handles, locks, hinges and closures
• Selecting lumber by size and strength to suit each job, sourcing wood to suit the customer's budget and style
• Calculating the number of fasteners required for each job
• Liaising with clients, suppliers and other construction professionals
• Reading blueprints and designs to work to specifications prepared by other construction professionals, architects and building code recommendations