Carpenter

SBM ENGINEERING & CONSTRUCTION PTE. LTD.; Singapore; On-site; SGD 29,000 - 42,000; Full time

Job summary

SBM Group Singapore seeks a skilled carpenter to perform general carpentry and construction works across project sites. You will read drawings, measure, cut timber, and install fixtures to ensure quality, safety, and timely completion.

Responsibilities include forming and dismantling concrete formwork, installing doors and frames, and maintaining tools and work areas in a safe environment. Minimum 2 years' experience preferred; ability to read technical drawings essential.

Qualifications

• Reads and interprets basic drawings and measurements.
• Proficient in timber works and general carpentry.
• Knowledge of formwork for concrete structures.
• Ability to install doors, frames, ceilings, partitions, and fixtures.
• Complies with safety standards and maintains clean work area.

Responsibilities

• Carry out general carpentry and construction works at project sites.
• Read and interpret drawings, blueprints, and specifications.
• Measure, cut, shape, and install timber, plywood, and other materials.
• Construct and dismantle formwork for concrete works (columns, beams, walls, slabs).
• Install doors, window frames, ceilings, partitions, flooring, and fixtures.
• Repair and replace damaged carpentry structures and fittings.
• Operate and maintain carpentry hand tools and power tools safely.
• Ensure quality and safety standards are met.
• Maintain good housekeeping and safe work environment.
• Perform other ad hoc duties as assigned.

Skills

Blueprint reading

Timber works

Formwork

Carpentry

Safety practices

Manual dexterity

Tools

Measuring tools

Power tools

Job description

At SBM Group, you will have the opportunity to gain exposure to a diverse range of industries through our subsidiaries, including marine shipyard operations and the building & construction sector. We look forward to finding the right candidate to be part of our well-diversified organisation.

Key Responsibilities

• Carry out general carpentry and construction works at project sites.
• Read and interpret drawings, blueprints, and specifications.
• Measure, cut, shape, and install timber, plywood, and other materials.
• Construct and dismantle formwork for concrete works, including columns, beams, walls, and slabs.
• Install doors, window frames, ceilings, partitions, flooring, and other wooden fixtures.
• Repair and replace damaged carpentry structures and fittings.
• Operate and maintain carpentry hand tools and power tools safely.
• Ensure all work meets required quality and safety standards.
• Maintain good housekeeping and a safe work environment.
• Perform other ad hoc duties as assigned.

Job Requirements

• Minimum 2 years of relevant working experience in construction, building, engineering, or a related industry.
• Able to read and understand basic construction drawings and measurements.
• Knowledge of formwork, timber works, and general construction practices.
• Ability to read and understand technical drawings and specifications.
• Physically fit and able to perform manual work at construction sites.
• Willing to work in a construction site environment and adapt to project requirements.