CFM Civil Pty Ltd is seeking an experienced Formwork Carpenter for ongoing civil construction
projects in Grafton and Coffs Harbour, NSW.
The role involves constructing, assembling and dismantling formwork for footings, slabs, pits and
suspended concrete structures, including measuring, cutting and fitting formwork materials in
accordance with plans and specifications.
A strong commitment to site safety and quality standards is essential. Applicants should have proven
experience in formwork carpentry, the ability to read plans and specifications, experience using
relevant hand and power tools, and reliable transport.
Key Responsibilities include
• studying drawings and specifications to determine materials required, dimensions and
• ordering and selecting timbers and materials, and preparing layouts
• cutting materials, and assembling and nailing cut and shaped parts
• erecting framework and roof framing, laying sub-flooring and floorboards and verifying
trueness of structures
• nailing fascia panels, sheathing roofs, and fitting exterior wall cladding and door and window
frames
• assembling prepared wood to form structures and fittings ready to install
• cutting wood joints
What We are Looking For:
• AQF Certificate III or IV in Carpentry or relevant field (required)
• Proven experience in civil and commercial structure construction (required)
• Ability to read and interpret both formwork and steel reinforcement drawings
• Strong attention to detail and commitment to quality
• Reliable, punctual, and hardworking attitude
• Ability to work well within a team environment
• Must be able to pass drug and alcohol test
• Experience leading a team (nice to have)
• Additional tickets are highly regarded (eg. EWP, working at heights)
What We Offer
• Ongoing work with long-term pipeline
• Reliable and supportive work environment
• Contribution to meaningful projects
Employer Questions:
• How many years of experience do you have as a Carpenter?
• Which of the following statements best describes your right to work in Australia?
• Do you have experience working on civil infrastructure projects?
• Do you hold a Construction Induction Safety certificate (White Card)?
• Do you have a current Australian drivers licence?
• How much notice are you required to give your current employer?
How to apply
Applicants must have the right to work in Australia and be able to provide a National Police Clearance
Check.
Please apply by submitting your CV and a cover letter that outlines your skills and experience.
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Formwork Carpenter — Civil Construction (Ongoing NSW) in Coffs Harbour employer: CFM Civil Pty Ltd
CFM Civil Pty Ltd is an excellent employer, offering a supportive work culture that values teamwork and safety in the civil construction industry. With ongoing projects in the beautiful regions of Grafton and Coffs Harbour, employees benefit from competitive remuneration, opportunities for professional development, and a commitment to work-life balance, making it a rewarding place to grow your career as a Formwork Carpenter.
