CARPENTRY

UNITED CONSTRUCTION & TRADING PTE. LTD.; Singapore; On-site; SGD 33,000 - 50,000; Full time

Job summary

UNITED CONSTRUCTION & TRADING PTE. LTD. is seeking a skilled carpenter to install wooden structures on construction sites in Singapore.

You will read blueprints, interpret designs, measure and cut timber, and fit roofing frames, partitions and joists to project specifications. You will coordinate with clients, suppliers and other trades, source lumber within budget, calculate fasteners needed, and install fixtures such as handles and hinges.

Responsibilities

• 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

Job description

• 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