Formwork Carpenter
Onshore applicants only
Visa sponsorship
Construction · Sydney, NSW, Australia · Full-Time · $65 - $70/hr · Visa: Employer sponsored · Applicants: Onshore applicants only
Accurate setting out and secure formwork are central to this full-time Formwork Carpenter position in Sydney, NSW. On major construction projects across New South Wales, you will build concrete formwork, check its alignment and stability, and coordinate your work with supervisors and other trades.
The work requires proven formwork experience, productive participation in an established crew and close attention to quality and safety. Applicants must already be in Australia; eligible high-performing onshore candidates may be considered for sponsorship.
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Key Responsibilities
- Read construction drawings, plans and specifications, then accurately measure, mark and set out concrete formwork.
- Construct and erect formwork using varied systems and building methods, assembling, positioning and securing each structure.
- Check completed formwork for alignment, correct levels and stability.
- Operate hand and power tools safely, maintaining an orderly work area and following health and safety procedures.
- Coordinate with supervisors and other trades on active sites to support the crew’s project schedule.
- Complete allocated work efficiently and to the required quality standard.
Requirements & Eligibility
- Minimum 3 years of proven experience as a formwork carpenter, including hands-on work with formwork systems.
- A sound understanding of formwork construction techniques and the ability to interpret and follow construction drawings and specifications.
- A valid White Card and the ability to work productively within an established site crew.
- Reliability, professional conduct, good communication and effective teamwork.
- Physical fitness for demanding construction tasks.
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