Formwork Carpenter

Steppe Reinforcement PTY LTD

Working under the direction of the site supervisor, you will construct, install, and strip formwork for concrete structures, working alongside steel fixers, concreters, and other trades to complete projects safely, to specification, and on schedule.

The role is based in Brisbane, with work locations varying depending on project requirements. The successful candidate may be required to work across different construction sites in South East Queensland as directed by the employer.

Benefits

• Stable, full-time work across a steady pipeline of residential, commercial, and civil projects
• A supportive, safety-focused team with opportunities to develop your formwork skills

Task & responsibilities

• Building, installing, and dismantling formwork for concrete structures such as foundations, walls, columns, beams, and slabs
• Reading and interpreting construction drawings, plans, and specifications
• Setting out, aligning, bracing, and levelling formwork to meet engineering and safety standards
• Cutting, shaping, and assembling timber, plywood, and other materials for formwork systems
• Safely stripping formwork while maintaining the integrity of concrete structures
• Measuring and marking materials accurately using appropriate tools
• Installing temporary supports, structures, and safety barriers as required
• Operating hand tools, power tools, and equipment in a safe and efficient manner
• Maintaining and repairing formwork systems and timber components
• Complying with WHS requirements, building codes, and company procedures

Qualification & experience

• Minimum 1 year of experience working as a Formwork Carpenter or in a similar role
• Certificate III in Carpentry or related trade (preferred but not essential)
• Sound knowledge of timber, conventional, or modular formwork systems
• Ability to read and follow construction drawings and instructions
• Competency with carpentry tools and construction equipment
• White Card (mandatory)
• Strong work ethic, reliability, and a safety-focused attitude

About Company

Steppe Reinforcement Pty Ltd is an Australian construction company providing reinforcement steel fixing, formwork, and carpentry services to builders on residential, commercial, and civil projects across South East Queensland. Based in New Farm, Brisbane, we work closely with builders and other trades to deliver quality, safe, and efficient construction work on every project.

Work Type: Full time

Salary: $80000-100000

Job Publish: 07-10-2026

Job Expire: 06-11-2026

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