Formwork Carpenter
- Seeking an experienced Formwork Carpenter for full-time role in Canberra, ACT.
- Responsible for building, fitting, and removing formwork for concrete structures.
- Must have a minimum of 1 year experience and a Certificate III in Carpentry preferred.
SUBUTAI SOLUTIONS PTY LTD
FORMWORK CARPENTER (Full-Time)
Salary: $80,000 – $100,000
Location: ACT 2612
About Company
SUBUTAI SOLUTIONS PTY LTD is an Australian-owned construction company involved in construction and project-based building works. The company is committed to delivering quality construction outcomes while maintaining high standards of safety, workmanship, and reliability across its projects.
Job Description
As the company continues to undertake construction projects, we are seeking an experienced Formwork Carpenter to join our team on a full-time basis in Canberra, ACT.
The successful candidate will work across construction sites and contribute to the preparation, installation, and dismantling of formwork required for concrete and structural works.
Work locations may vary depending on project requirements, and the role may involve working across different construction sites as directed by the employer.
The successful candidate will be responsible for:
• Building, fitting, and removing formwork for concrete slabs, walls, columns, footings, and beams
• Reviewing and following building plans, technical drawings, specifications, and site instructions
• Measuring, marking out, positioning, levelling, and securing formwork accurately on site
• Cutting, preparing, and assembling timber and other materials required for formwork
• Adjusting and checking formwork to ensure accurate dimensions, levels, alignment, and stability
• Operating carpentry hand tools, power tools, and relevant construction equipment safely
• Checking formwork before concrete placement and assisting with the preparation and handling of site materials and equipment
• Liaising with supervisors, builders, concreters, engineers, and other trades to coordinate daily construction activities
• Keeping work areas clean and orderly while complying with WHS requirements, safety procedures, and relevant construction standards
• Carrying out general formwork and carpentry tasks as required by the site supervisor
Requirements
• Minimum 1 year of experience as a Formwork Carpenter or in a similar construction role
• Certificate III in Carpentry or a related trade preferred
• Sound knowledge of timber, conventional, or modular formwork systems
• Ability to read and follow construction drawings and instructions
• Competency in the use of carpentry tools and construction equipment
• Valid White Card mandatory
• Strong work ethic, reliability, and a safety-focused attitude
What We Offer
• Full-time employment
• Salary of $80,000 – $100,000 per annum
• Opportunity to work on a range of construction projects
• Supportive and safety-focused working environment
• Opportunities for ongoing employment and professional development
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