Construction Carpenter

You're agile, keen and open to meaningful work and opportunities that come your way. You've been developing your skills and are ready to work on projects that matter to the people of NSW. You know that quality matters and that delivering results requires a great team.

In this role, you\u2019ll: This role will see you use your carpentry trade skills to maintain vital road and drainage infrastructure. You\u2019ll perform a range of manual and technical tasks, contribute to ongoing road projects, and support safety, quality and environmental outcomes. You will lead safe and efficient carpentry work in a team-focused environment, guiding others while building your capability in infrastructure maintenance and construction. For more information on this position and business unit, view the role description and information pack.

• Lead safe and efficient carpentry work in a team-focused environment, guiding others while building capability in infrastructure maintenance and construction.
• Use carpentry trade skills to maintain vital road and drainage infrastructure; perform a range of manual and technical tasks; contribute to ongoing road projects; and support safety, quality and environmental outcomes.

Your hands-on carpentry experience and strong safety focus, developed across construction or maintenance roles, will see you deliver high-quality work and support team outcomes. You\u2019re recognised as a skilled and reliable tradesperson, experienced in using tools, solving problems on the job, and working in physically demanding environments. You will have experience in general concreting works, including finishing, steel fixing and building formwork. You will have experience with reading engineering plans, with specific focus on steel schedules and concrete reinforcement detailing.

• Essential requirements:
• Certificate III in Carpentry or equivalent
• Construction Industry White Card
• Current Australian driver licence (min. P1)
• Willingness to complete any required licences or tickets
  • Desirable requirements:
  • Current Australian Truck license (MR equivalent or above)
  Who we are

Transport for NSW provides a safe, integrated, and efficient transport system. We connect people, communities and industry every day.

Our workforce is as diverse as the community we serve. If you'd like further information on our inclusion and diversity initiatives, visit Transport careers.

We offer a wide range of employee benefits, like our award-winning flexible and hybrid work options.

This is an Aboriginal-identified role as it involves the development and delivery of services and programs which impact or require liaison with Aboriginal people and/or communities. Our Aboriginal Employment Unit (AEU), run by a team of Aboriginal employees, is available to support current and prospective employees. For more information, email Aboriginal.Employment@transport.nsw.gov.au.

This role is hybrid-friendly, meaning you can mix in-person days at your team's home base location with remote days.

Applications close: 11:59 pm Sunday, 21 September 2025. For more information about this role, please contact Caroline.Rampertshammer@transport.nsw.gov.au.

Aboriginal people and people living with disability are supported throughout the recruitment process and at work, and we encourage you to apply. Visit Supporting Aboriginal people or Supporting people with disability for more info or speak to your talent team member to arrange any adjustments to how you interact with us.