Formwork Carpenter

2 weeks ago

Sherwood QLD, Australia Garuda Migration Full time $75,000 - $90,000 per year

Formwork Carpenter

Peak Precast Pty Ltd

Sherwood Qld 4075

Full-time, Permanent

$75,000 - $90,000 a year

Peak Precast specialises in precast concrete solutions, managing the full cycle from design and drafting through manufacture and installation of architectural precast elements such as walls, columns, shell beams, and textured finishes like exposed aggregate and form-liners. Operating across South East Queensland, we are leaders in innovation, including early adoption of propless (APTUS) precast technology. Due to the high level of growth and expansion into new markets, Peak Precast Pty Ltd is expanding and looking for a skilled and fully qualified Formwork Carpenter to join our team. This is a Full-time position with 38-hour basic weeks.

The Role

The successful applicant will report to the site supervisor on a daily basis, some of the following tasks are as follows:

  • Making formwork from timber, plywood or plastic and steel as per shop drawings
  • Ability to read and understand drawings
  • Selecting and ordering materials required and prepare layouts
  • Measuring and cutting wood or metal
  • Assembling prepared wood to form structures and fittings ready to install
  • Safely operating hand and power tools
  • Prepared to assist other trades

Minimum Requirements:

  • Trade qualification: Certificate III in Carpentry (CPC30220) or equivalent; Certificate III in Formwork (FWP series) is advantageous
  • Proven experience (typically 2–5+ years) in formwork carpentry, including form building and removal, handling architectural finishes, and working on commercial or precast projects
  • Strong ability to read and interpret technical plans and drawings accurately.
  • Construction induction ("White Card") mandatory for site work in QLD.
  • Proficient with hand and power carpentry tools, and committed to workplace health & safety.
  • Able to carry formwork, work outdoors in varying conditions, climb scaffolding, and work at heights

Desirable Skills:

  • Leadership and team management skills
  • Strong knowledge of concrete finishing techniques
  • Ability to work with precision and attention to detail
  • Safety-conscious
  • Quality focused
  • Tool and equipment maintenance and housekeeping

What we offer:

  • Full-time basis
  • Be apart of a thriving precast business with a strong reputation
  • Collaborative and inclusive work environment
  • Cutting edge equipment

Please do not call or send resumes to company direct. Send your CV and a brief cover letter outlining your relevant experience, qualifications, and interest in the role. Applications should highlight your formwork carpentry background, safety credentials, and ability to handle architectural or precast formwork tasks.

Apply now

Job type: Full – time

Salary: $75K – 90K per year

Job Types: Full-time, Permanent

Pay: $75,000.00 – $90,000.00 per year

Work Authorisation:

  • Australia (Preferred)

Work Location: In person

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