Construction Carpenter (Australia)

SUMMARY:
We are recruiting on behalf of a well-established construction company in Australia that works on residential, commercial and industrial projects. They’re looking for skilled Construction Carpenters to join their team full-time on an Australian skilled-migration visa.

POSITION INFO:
Duties & Responsibilities

• Read construction drawings and specifications to work out materials, measurements and methods
• Measure, mark, cut, shape and assemble timber and building materials
• Build wall frames, roof framing, partitions and staircases
• Lay sub-floors and floorboards
• Install fascia boards, cladding, door and window frames, skirting, architraves and cabinetry
• Repair and renovate damaged timber structures and fittings
• Inspect finished work against specifications and building standards
• Work with supervisors, builders and other trades to finish projects on time

• Trade qualification in Carpentry (Red Seal or equivalent)
• Experience in residential and/or commercial construction
• Able to read and interpret construction drawings
• Skilled with carpentry hand and power tools
• Timber framing and concrete formwork experience is beneficial
• Driver’s licence and Working at Heights certification are beneficial
• Good spoken and written English is essential
• Depending on the role and candidate, an English language test, a skills assessment and/or a practical workplace assessment may be required