At a Glance
- Tasks: Construct and dismantle formwork for concrete structures on exciting civil projects.
- Company: Join Shamrock Civil Engineering, a reputable contractor with a supportive team culture.
- Benefits: Competitive pay, ongoing training, parental leave top-up, and a focus on safety.
- Other info: Diverse and inclusive workplace with strong career progression opportunities.
- Why this job: Be part of impactful civil construction projects while developing your skills.
- Qualifications: Trade qualification in Carpentry or equivalent experience required.
The predicted salary is between 72000 - 88000 $ per year.
About the Company
Shamrock Civil Engineering is a reputable mid-tier civil construction contractor with well-established connections across the civil construction and mining industries.
With ongoing projects and a strong focus on safety, we offer the opportunity to join a welcoming and supportive team environment.
We are committed to delivering high-quality construction outcomes while prioritising the safety, development and wellbeing of our people.
About the Role
Based in Adelaide, South Australia, the Formwork Carpenter will play an important role in supporting the successful delivery of civil construction projects.
Working alongside experienced site teams, you will be responsible for constructing, installing and dismantling formwork systems in accordance with project specifications, construction drawings and safety requirements.
This role is suited to a motivated and reliable tradesperson who takes pride in their workmanship, works effectively within a team and is committed to maintaining high standards of safety, quality and productivity.
Key Responsibilities
- Construct, install and dismantle formwork for concrete structures in accordance with project drawings and specifications.
- Read and interpret construction drawings, plans and measurements to ensure accurate formwork installation.
- Measure, cut, assemble and position timber, plywood and other formwork materials.
- Assist with the preparation and installation of formwork for footings, slabs, walls, columns, beams and other civil structures.
- Ensure formwork is correctly aligned, level, braced and secured before concrete placement.
- Work collaboratively with site supervisors, concreters, steel fixers and other construction personnel.
- Maintain a clean, organised and safe work area.
- Follow all site safety procedures, environmental requirements and quality standards.
- Identify and report potential hazards, defects or issues that may affect project delivery.
- Use tools, equipment and materials safely and efficiently to meet project schedules.
- Assist with general civil construction activities as required.
Qualifications and Experience
- Relevant trade qualification in Carpentry or demonstrated equivalent formwork carpentry experience.
- Previous experience working as a Formwork Carpenter on civil construction or commercial construction projects. Minimum 3 years experience.
- Ability to read and interpret construction drawings and specifications.
- Strong understanding of formwork systems, construction methods and safe work practices.
- Current General Construction Induction Card (White Card).
- Knowledge of workplace health and safety requirements within the construction industry.
- Ability to use carpentry tools, equipment and measuring instruments safely and effectively.
- Strong communication skills and the ability to work effectively as part of a team.
- Reliable, hardworking and committed to producing quality workmanship.
- Current driver's licence and reliable transport are desirable.
Benefits of Working at Shamrock Civil Engineering
Join an employer of choice that values its people, with an average employee tenure of over six years. Shamrock Civil Engineering offers:
- Competitive remuneration based on experience and qualifications.
- A comprehensive Employee Assistance Program, providing confidential coaching and support from qualified professionals.
- Employer parental leave top-up.
- Opportunities for ongoing training, skills development and career progression.
- A welcoming and supportive team environment.
- A strong commitment to workplace safety, employee development and long-term retention.
- The opportunity to contribute to a range of civil construction projects alongside experienced industry professionals.
Shamrock Civil Engineering is proud to be an equal opportunity employer committed to fostering a diverse and inclusive workplace.
We encourage applications from individuals of all genders, backgrounds and abilities, including disadvantaged and vulnerable workers, veterans and Indigenous Australians.
For more information about Shamrock Civil Engineering, please visit www. shamrockcivil. com. au or our Linked In page.
Please note that only shortlisted applicants will be contacted.
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Formwork Carpenter in Adelaide employer: Shamrock Civil Engineering
Shamrock Civil Engineering is an excellent employer that prioritises the safety, development, and wellbeing of its employees in a supportive team environment. Located in Adelaide, South Australia, we offer competitive remuneration, ongoing training opportunities, and a strong commitment to workplace safety, making it an ideal place for motivated tradespeople to grow their careers while contributing to meaningful civil construction projects.
Contact Details:
Shamrock Civil Engineering Recruitment Team
