The successful candidate will work across various construction projects throughout Sydney and will be responsible for carrying out formwork carpentry to a high standard, working effectively as part of our construction team and ensuring all work is completed safely and in accordance with project specifications.Key ResponsibilitiesYour duties will include:<ul><li>Reading and interpreting construction plans, drawings and specifications;</li><li>Measuring, cutting, assembling and installing timber and other formwork systems;</li><li>Constructing formwork for concrete structures, including walls, columns, slabs, beams and other structural elements;</li><li>Setting out and preparing formwork in accordance with project plans and specifications;</li><li>Erecting, installing and dismantling formwork systems;</li><li>Ensuring formwork is correctly aligned, levelled, supported and secured prior to concrete placement;</li><li>Using hand tools, power tools and other carpentry equipment safely and effectively;</li><li>Inspecting completed work to ensure required measurements, tolerances and quality standards are achieved;</li><li>Working collaboratively with supervisors, tradespeople and other site personnel;</li><li>Maintaining tools, equipment and work areas in a safe and serviceable condition; and</li><li>Complying with workplace health and safety requirements and site procedures at all times.</li></ul>Skills and ExperienceTo be considered for this position, you should have:<ul><li>Demonstrated 3-4 years of work experience working as a Formwork Carpenter;</li><li>Strong practical knowledge of formwork carpentry and construction techniques;</li><li>Ability to read and interpret plans, drawings and specifications;</li><li>Experience constructing and installing formwork for concrete structures;</li><li>Good knowledge of construction site safety requirements;</li><li>Ability to use relevant hand and power tools competently;</li><li>Strong attention to detail and workmanship;</li><li>Ability to work independently and as part of a team; and</li><li>A reliable and professional approach to work.</li></ul>Relevant carpentry qualifications and construction industry experience will be highly regarded.What We Offer<ul><li>Full-time, permanent employment;</li><li>Salary of $80,000 – $90,000 per annum plus superannuation;</li><li>Work across construction projects throughout Sydney; and</li><li>Opportunity to join an established formwork business and work as part of an experienced team.</li></ul>How to ApplyIf you are an experienced Formwork Carpenter looking for a full-time opportunity with Western Sydney Formwork, please apply with your current resume outlining your relevant qualifications, skills and experience.&nbsp;

Construction

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Western Sydney Formwork is seeking an experienced Formwork Carpenter to join our team on a full-time, permanent basis.

Formwork Carpenter

Full time

The Formwork Carpenter is responsible for constructing, installing, and dismantling formwork systems used in concrete structures across residential, commercial, and civil construction projects. This role involves interpreting construction drawings, assembling timber and modular formwork, ensuring structural accuracy and compliance with safety standards, and supporting concrete works from foundations through to slabs, beams, columns, and walls. The position requires hands-on carpentry skills, safe use of tools and equipment, and a strong commitment to workplace safety and quality workmanship.The place of work may vary depending on project requirements and construction sites, and the role requires flexibility to work across different locations as directed by the employer. <h3>Benefits</h3>· Full-time permanent employment· Stable work with an established construction business· Opportunities to work on a range of construction projects· Supportive and professional working environment <h3>Task & responsibilities</h3>In this role, you will be responsible for a wide range of formwork and carpentry tasks, including:<ul><li>Construct, assemble, install, and dismantle formwork for foundations, walls, columns, beams, slabs, and other concrete structures.</li><li>Interpret and work from drawings, plans, and specifications to build accurate formwork structures.</li><li>Ensure all formwork is aligned, levelled, braced, and compliant with site safety and engineering requirements.</li><li>Cut, shape, and assemble timber, plywood, and other materials to create formwork panels and supports.</li><li>Install and strip formwork safely while protecting structural integrity.</li><li>Measure, mark, and set out materials using appropriate tools and standards.</li><li>Construct and install temporary structures and safety barriers as required.</li><li>Use power tools, hand tools, and machinery safely and efficiently.</li><li>Repair and maintain formwork systems, timber structures, and supports.</li><li>Follow building codes, construction standards, and company procedures.</li></ul> <h3>Qualification & experience</h3><ul><li>At least 1 year of experience as a Formwork&nbsp;Carpenter in construction projects.</li><li>At least Certificate III in a relevant field is preferrable.</li><li>Strong understanding of formwork systems (timber, conventional, or modular).</li><li>Ability to read and interpret construction drawings.</li><li>Competent with carpentry tools and equipment.</li><li>White Card (required).</li><li>Reliable, hardworking, and safety-focused.</li></ul>&nbsp;

We are seeking an experienced Formwork Carpenter to join our growing team, working across residential, commercial, and civil construction projects.

This role is responsible for constructing, installing and dismantling formwork for concrete structures, interpreting construction plans, ensuring accurate measurements and alignment, and maintaining compliance with safety requirements and industry standards.Work locations may vary depending on project requirements, and the role may involve working across different construction sites as directed by the employer. <h3>Benefits</h3><ul><li>Full-time permanent employment</li><li>Stable work with an established construction business</li><li>Opportunities to work on a range of construction projects</li><li>Supportive and professional working environment</li></ul> <h3>Task & responsibilities</h3><ul><li>Construct, assemble, install and dismantle formwork for slabs, walls, columns, beams, footings and other concrete structures.</li><li>Read and interpret construction drawings, plans, specifications and site instructions to determine formwork requirements.</li><li>Measure, mark, cut and prepare timber, plywood and other formwork materials accurately.</li><li>Set out, measure, level, align and secure formwork in accordance with drawings, specifications and required tolerances.</li><li>Install and adjust formwork systems, supports, bracing and associated components to ensure stability and structural integrity.</li><li>Inspect completed formwork and make necessary adjustments to ensure correct dimensions, levels, alignment and finish before concrete placement.</li><li>Work with supervisors, concreters and other trades to coordinate formwork activities and meet project schedules.</li><li>Maintain tools, equipment and work areas and follow workplace health and safety requirements at all times.</li></ul> <h3>Qualification & experience</h3><ul><li>At least 1 year of relevant full-time work experience as a Formwork Carpenter or Carpenter in the construction industry</li><li>Relevant trade qualification, such as Certificate III in Carpentry, or equivalent skills and experience</li><li>Demonstrated experience in constructing, installing, adjusting and dismantling formwork for concrete structures</li><li>Ability to read and interpret construction drawings, plans, specifications and site instructions</li><li>Competent in measuring, setting out, levelling, aligning and securing formwork accurately</li><li>Experience using carpentry tools, power tools and formwork equipment safely and effectively</li><li>Strong understanding of construction site safety requirements and safe work practices</li><li>Good attention to detail and commitment to quality workmanship</li><li>Ability to work effectively both independently and as part of a construction team</li><li>Physically fit and capable of performing manual work and working on construction sites</li></ul>

As the business continues construction projects across Sydney, we seek an experienced Formwork Carpenter to join our team and support project delivery

The Formwork Carpenter is responsible for building, setting up, fitting, and removing formwork systems used in concrete construction across residential, commercial, and civil projects. The role involves assembling, installing, and dismantling formwork for concrete structures, reading and interpreting construction drawings, setting out and aligning formwork in accordance with project specifications, measuring and cutting materials accurately, using tools and equipment efficiently, and ensuring all work is carried out in compliance with WHS regulations, relevant building codes, and company standards across various construction sites.Work locations may vary depending on project requirements, and the role may involve working across different construction sites as directed by the employer. <h3>Benefits</h3>Supportive team <h3>Task & responsibilities</h3>The successful candidate will be involved in all aspects of formwork carpentry, including but not limited to:<ul><li style="text-align:justify;">Building, installing, and dismantling formwork for concrete structures such as foundations, walls, columns, beams, and slabs</li><li style="text-align:justify;">Reading and interpreting construction drawings, plans, and specifications</li><li style="text-align:justify;">Setting out, aligning, bracing, and levelling formwork to meet engineering and safety standards</li><li style="text-align:justify;">Cutting, shaping, and assembling timber, plywood, and other materials used in formwork systems</li><li style="text-align:justify;">Safely stripping formwork while maintaining the integrity of completed concrete structures</li><li style="text-align:justify;">Measuring and marking materials accurately using appropriate tools</li><li style="text-align:justify;">Installing temporary supports, structures, and safety barriers as required</li><li style="text-align:justify;">Operating hand tools, power tools, and construction equipment safely and efficiently</li><li style="text-align:justify;">Maintaining, repairing, and storing formwork systems and timber components</li><li style="text-align:justify;">Complying with WHS requirements, building codes, and company policies and procedures</li></ul> <h3>Qualification & experience</h3><ul><li style="text-align:justify;">Minimum 1 year of experience as a Formwork Carpenter or in a similar construction role</li><li style="text-align:justify;">Certificate III in Carpentry or a related trade (preferred but not essential)</li><li style="text-align:justify;">Sound knowledge of timber, conventional, or modular formwork systems</li><li style="text-align:justify;">Ability to read and follow construction drawings and instructions</li><li style="text-align:justify;">Competency in the use of carpentry tools and construction equipment</li><li style="text-align:justify;">Valid White Card (mandatory)</li><li style="text-align:justify;">Strong work ethic, reliability, and a safety-focused attitude</li></ul>

We are currently seeking an experienced Formwork Carpenter to join our team on a full-time basis in Sydney, NSW.

Western Sydney Formwork is seeking an experienced and suitably qualified Surveyor to join our team on a full-time basis.The successful candidate will work across construction projects throughout Sydney and will be responsible for undertaking surveying, setting-out and measurement activities to support the accurate delivery of &nbsp;construction works.Working closely with project managers, site supervisors, engineers and construction teams, you will ensure that works are accurately set out and completed in accordance with approved plans, specifications and project requirements.Key ResponsibilitiesYour duties will include:<ul><li>Reviewing and interpreting construction plans, engineering drawings and project specifications;</li><li>Conducting site surveys and setting out building works, including formwork and concrete structural elements;</li><li>Establishing and maintaining survey control points, benchmarks, gridlines and reference points;</li><li>Setting out the location and levels of structural elements, including slabs, walls, columns, beams and other concrete structures;</li><li>Taking accurate measurements, levels and coordinates throughout different stages of construction;</li><li>Using surveying instruments and equipment, including total stations, GPS/GNSS equipment and laser levels;</li><li>Performing calculations and preparing survey data required for construction activities;</li><li>Conducting as-built surveys and verifying completed works against approved drawings and specifications;</li><li>Identifying and reporting discrepancies between site conditions, survey data and construction drawings;</li><li>Preparing and maintaining accurate survey records, reports, sketches and related documentation;</li><li>Liaising with project managers, engineers, supervisors and site personnel to resolve surveying and set-out matters;</li><li>Ensuring surveying equipment is properly maintained, calibrated and used correctly;</li><li>Assisting construction teams with technical surveying and measurement requirements as required; and</li><li>Complying with workplace health and safety requirements and site procedures at all times.</li></ul>Skills and ExperienceTo be considered for this position, you should have:<ul><li>Relevant qualifications in Surveying, Spatial Science or a related discipline;</li><li>Demonstrated 3-5 years of experience working as a Surveyor, preferably within the construction, civil or formwork industry;</li><li>Strong experience in construction surveying and site set-out;</li><li>Ability to read and interpret architectural, structural and engineering drawings;</li><li>Experience using modern surveying equipment</li><li>Sound knowledge of surveying principles, techniques and calculations;</li><li>Strong numerical, analytical and problem-solving skills;</li><li>High level of accuracy and attention to detail;</li><li>Good communication and organisational skills;</li><li>Ability to work effectively both independently and as part of a construction team; and</li><li>A reliable and professional approach to work.</li></ul>What We Offer<ul><li>Full-time, permanent employment;</li><li>Competitive salary;</li><li>Work across a variety of construction projects throughout Sydney;</li><li>Opportunity to work closely with an experienced construction and formwork team; and</li><li>A stable role with an established Sydney formwork business.</li></ul><h2>&nbsp;</h2>

Western Sydney Formwork is seeking an experienced and suitably qualified Surveyor to join our team on a full-time basis.

Surveyor

We are seeking full time carpenters and joiners for our teams with the following duties:<ul><li>Interpret architecural drawings and technical specifications to identify required materials measurements, and installation methods</li><li>Source, select, and organise appropriate timber and other construction materials, ensuring suitability for each project.</li><li>Measure, mark, and prepare layouts to ensure accuracy before fabrication begins.</li><li>Cut shape, and ensemble timber components using hand and power tooks, ensuring tight joins and structural integrity.</li><li>Construct and install frameworks, roofing structures, floowing systems, and wall partitions, ensuring alignment and level accuracy.</li><li>Install external elements such as cladding, window and door frames, fascia baords and roof coverings.</li><li>Fabricate and ensemble custom woodwork components off-site or in workshop settings for final installation.</li><li>Create precision joints and connections to ensure strength, durability, and high-quality finish.</li><li>Build formwork for concreate structures when required.</li><li>Carry out maintenance, modifications and repairs to exisiting structures and fittings</li><li>Work with a range of materials beyond timber, including laminates, acrylics (such as perspex), and light metals where required.</li><li>Manufacture and install bespoke cabinetry, shelving, counters, and display units for retail and commercial environments.</li><li>Ensure all fittings meet design specifications, brand standards, and functional requirements.</li><li>Collaborate with designers, project managers, and other trades to deliver complete fit-out solutions on schedule.</li></ul>Qualifications:Relevant qualifications including certificate III or IV in carpentry or joineryMinimum 2 years experience in relevant field or 3 years carpentry or joinery experience in lieu of formal qualifications&nbsp;Skills:<ul><li>Marking and measuring</li><li>Cutting and shaping wood</li><li>Joinery techniques</li><li>Blueprint and technical drawing reading</li><li>Tool Proficiency</li><li>Time Management</li><li>Attention to details</li></ul>If you are interest in the role, &nbsp;please email your resume to James at <a href="mailto:james@dfscs.com.au">james@dfscs.com.au</a>&nbsp;Only Australia residents with work rights will be considered for the position

We are seeking skilled and reliable Carpenter and Joiners to join our team

Carpenter and Joiner

We are seeking an experienced and skilled Carpenter to join our specialist team in Marrickville. The successful candidate will undertake carpentry work associated with the repair, restoration, modification and installation of timber windows, doors, frames and related fixtures across residential and commercial projects throughout Sydney.The role requires strong practical carpentry skills, precision and attention to detail, particularly when working with existing and heritage timber structures where components must often be carefully repaired, modified or reproduced rather than replaced. <h3>Benefits</h3> <h3>Task & responsibilities</h3><ul style="list-style-type:disc;"><li>Study drawings, specifications and site requirements to determine materials, dimensions and appropriate installation and repair procedures.</li><li>Select, measure, mark, cut, shape and prepare timber and other materials required for carpentry works.</li><li>Construct, assemble, install, renovate and repair timber structures, fixtures, window frames, door frames and associated components.</li><li>Inspect existing timber windows and doors to identify damaged, deteriorated or misaligned components requiring repair or replacement.</li><li>Repair and restore existing timber window sashes, frames, doors and fittings while maintaining the original character and integrity of the structure.</li><li>Cut and form timber joints and assemble prepared timber components to produce accurate structures and fittings ready for installation.</li><li>Fit, adjust and secure window and door frames and associated timber components to ensure correct alignment, operation and finish.</li><li>Modify existing timber frames and components to accommodate upgraded glazing, sealing and window performance systems.</li><li>Replace deteriorated timber sections and repair existing fittings using appropriate carpentry techniques and materials.</li><li>Work with timber and, where required, other materials including metals, Perspex, laminates and associated building products.</li><li>Interpret measurements and specifications accurately and verify that completed structures and installations are level, square and true.</li><li>Use hand tools, power tools and woodworking equipment safely and effectively.</li><li>Maintain high standards of workmanship, particularly when working on heritage and character properties.</li><li>Ensure all work is completed in accordance with relevant safety requirements, building standards and company quality procedures.</li></ul> <h3>Qualification & experience</h3><ul style="list-style-type:disc;"><li>Certificate III in Carpentry or an equivalent relevant trade qualification.</li><li>Relevant practical experience as a Carpenter, preferably involving timber windows, doors, restoration, renovation or detailed finishing carpentry.</li><li>Strong knowledge of timber construction, repair, installation and restoration techniques.</li><li>Demonstrated ability to measure, cut, shape, join and install timber components accurately.</li><li>Experience fitting and repairing timber window and door frames and associated fixtures.</li><li>Ability to read and interpret drawings, specifications and measurements.</li><li>Strong understanding of carpentry tools, machinery, materials and installation methods.</li><li>High level of accuracy and attention to detail, particularly when working with existing or heritage timber features.</li><li>Ability to assess existing timber structures and determine appropriate repair or restoration methods.</li><li>Strong problem-solving skills and the ability to work effectively both independently and as part of a specialist team.</li><li>Good communication skills and a professional approach when working in customers' homes and on occupied sites.</li><li>Commitment to workplace health and safety and maintaining clean and organised work areas.</li><li>Current driver's licence is highly regarded.</li></ul>

Join a specialist Sydney team restoring and upgrading quality timber windows and doors, where craftsmanship and precision are genuinely valued.

Carpenter

We are seeking an experienced Carpenter to perform skilled carpentry work associated with demolition, structural alteration, refurbishment and construction projects. <h3>Benefits</h3>•&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;A permanent, full-time position with an established demolition contractor.•&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;Varied residential, commercial and industrial projects.•&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;Competitive remuneration based on skills and experience.•&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;A safety-focused and supportive working environment.•&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;Opportunities to develop experience across demolition, deconstruction and structural-alteration projects.&nbsp; <h3>Task & responsibilities</h3>•&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;Read and interpret plans, drawings, specifications and work instructions.•&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;Measure, mark, cut, shape and assemble timber and other construction materials.•&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;Construct, install, repair and alter wall frames, roof framing, flooring, doors, windows and other building components.•&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;Build and install temporary supports, hoardings, barriers, formwork and protective structures.•&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;Undertake controlled dismantling and deconstruction of timber-framed structures.•&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;Identify structural elements and ensure temporary supports are installed before components are removed.•&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;Repair and reinstate structures affected by demolition or alteration work.•&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;Install fixtures, fittings, internal linings, cladding and finishing components.•&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;Select appropriate materials, tools and construction methods for each project.•&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;Inspect completed work to ensure it is level, secure and compliant with plans and specifications.•&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;Coordinate with supervisors, demolition workers, tradespeople and subcontractors.•&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;Maintain tools, equipment and a safe, organised work area.•&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;Follow workplace health and safety, environmental and quality requirements.&nbsp; <h3>Qualification & experience</h3>Applicants must have:•&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;a relevant Certificate III qualification in Carpentry or an equivalent trade qualification;•&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;at least two years of relevant post-qualification employment experience as a Carpenter;•&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;demonstrated experience in structural carpentry, alterations, refurbishment or demolition-related carpentry;•&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;the ability to interpret plans, take accurate measurements and work independently;•&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;sound knowledge of construction methods, materials and workplace safety requirements;•&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;experience using hand tools, power tools and carpentry equipment;•&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;strong attention to detail and problem-solving skills; and•&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;a current driver’s licence.A White Card is mandatory. Relevant high-risk work licences, asbestos-awareness training, demolition-industry experience and first-aid certification will be highly regarded.&nbsp;

Join Ideal Demolition as a Carpenter and work on varied Sydney projects in a skilled, safety-focused team with long-term career opportunities.

Streamline Building Services is seeking a full-time motivated and enthusiastic carpenter to join our team working on projects across Sydney region. This role suits someone who takes pride in quality workmanship, thrives in a team environment, and understands the importance of safety.&nbsp; <h3>Benefits</h3>What we offer:&nbsp;<ul><li>Rewarding packages</li><li>Collaborative and supportive team</li></ul> <h3>Task & responsibilities</h3>Main responsibilities:&nbsp;<ul style="list-style-type:disc;"><li>Read and interpret construction plans accurately to carry out tasks&nbsp;</li><li>Build panels, demountable buildings, and steel-frame transportable buildings</li><li>Cut, assemble, and finish materials with precision</li><li>Maintain strict adherence to safety and quality procedure&nbsp;</li><li>Support the successful delivery of project works to schedule</li><li>Contribute to a positive, high performance culture&nbsp;</li></ul>Desired characteristics:&nbsp;<ul><li>Reliable, organised, and proactive</li><li>High attention to detail and quality</li></ul> <h3>Qualification & experience</h3><ul><li>Certificate III in Carpentry&nbsp;</li><li>Construction Induction Safety Certificate (White Card)</li><li>Full licence&nbsp;</li><li>At least one year carpentry experience&nbsp;</li></ul>

This role suits someone who takes pride in quality workmanship, thrives in a team environment, and understands the importance of safety.

The roleWorking alongside our site team, you will carry out a broad range of carpentry work from structural framing through to fit-out and finishing. This is a full-time position offering steady work, a supportive crew and genuine scope to develop your skills over time. <h3>Benefits</h3>What we offer<ul><li>A competitive salary</li><li>Secure, ongoing full-time work with a stable local employer</li><li>A friendly, safety-focused team environment</li><li>Variety of projects and the opportunity to grow with the business</li></ul> <h3>Task & responsibilities</h3>What you will be doing<ul><li>Setting out, constructing and installing timber, plywood, lightweight steel and plasterboard structures and fixtures</li><li>Reading and interpreting plans, drawings and specifications</li><li>Measuring, cutting, shaping and fitting materials using hand and power tools</li><li>Installing wall and floor framing, roofing structures, doors, windows, staircases and partitions</li><li>Undertaking repair, renovation and fit-out work to a high standard of finish</li><li>Working to building codes, safety regulations and quality requirements</li><li>Coordinating with supervisors and other trades to keep projects on schedule</li><li>Maintaining tools, equipment and work areas in safe working order</li></ul> <h3>Qualification & experience</h3>What we are looking for<ul><li>A completed trade qualification in Carpentry, or an equivalent recognised qualification</li><li>Solid practical experience on residential and/or commercial sites</li><li>Sound knowledge of construction methods, materials and building standards</li><li>The ability to read plans accurately and work to fine tolerances</li><li>A strong safety focus and a reliable, team-oriented attitude</li><li>A current White Card (relevant licences an advantage)</li></ul>

Kass & Co is a building and construction business looking for a dependable, carpenter to become  part of our team.

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