We're Hiring: Formwork Carpenters, Leading Hands, Patchers

3 days ago

Brisbane, Queensland, Australia Built By Short Full time $60,000 - $100,000 per year

Built By Short is expanding — and we're looking for motivated individuals ready to grow with us.

We offer plenty of opportunity to upskill, take on more responsibility, and advance within the company. Whether you're a seasoned pro or someone hungry to better yourself, we're chasing people who take pride in their work, value a strong team, and want to deliver the best results — for both Built By Short and our clients.


About the Role:

Due to strong client demand and a growing workload across multiple projects, we're seeking skilled Formwork Carpenters, Leading Hands, Patchers and Labourers to join our crew.

Projects cover all aspects of formwork: suspended slabs, columns, in-situ walls, capping beams, and stairs. Experience with PERI Skydeck, Gridflex, or similar systems is highly regarded.


What We're Looking For:

  • Reliable transport and flexibility to move between sites
  • Solid team players with strong attention to detail
  • Consistent, high-quality workmanship
  • Positive attitude and pride in your craft
  • Works well in a crew and aims to deliver the best for Built By Short and our clients
  • Driven to go above and beyond to achieve top-tier results and take pride in exceeding expectations
  • Strong commitment to maintaining a safe and compliant worksite
  • Leading Hands with 2 years or more experience in the role.

Requirements (Must Have):

  • White Card (Construction Induction)
  • Own transport
  • Basic hand tools

Think you've got what it takes to be part of something great? Let us know what role you are after.

If you're ready to bring your best, grow with a company that backs its crew, and be part of a team that takes pride in every pour — we want to hear from you.

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