About the role

As Formwork Supervisor, you will be responsible for overseeing formwork operations on site, coordinating trades and labour, and ensuring works are completed in accordance with project requirements, drawings and schedules.

Key responsibilities

- Supervising and coordinating formwork crews on site

- Planning daily works and allocating labour effectively

- Reading and interpreting construction drawings and specifications

- Setting out and checking formwork prior to concrete pours

- Coordinating with Site Managers, Project Managers, engineers and other trades

- Ensuring formwork is constructed safely, accurately and to specification

- Managing productivity, quality and project deadlines

- Conducting pre-pour inspections and ensuring all works are ready for concrete placement

- Monitoring materials, equipment and labour requirements

- Maintaining high standards of WHS and site housekeeping

About you

- Proven experience as a Formwork Supervisor, Leading Hand or Senior Carpenter

- Strong commercial construction and formwork experience

- Excellent knowledge of formwork systems and concrete construction
- The ability to read and understand structural and architectural drawings

- Solid leadership and communication skills

- Excellent attention to detail
- The ability to manage multiple priorities and work to deadlines
- A strong commitment to safety and quality

- Relevant Australian construction experience





- White Card and relevant trade qualifications are essential

Benefits

- Full-time, long-term position

- Competitive salary, based on experience

- Stable pipeline of work

- Opportunity to work on major commercial construction projects

- Supportive and professional team environment

- Opportunity for career progression

- Immediate start available for the right candidate

Lead the Crew. Build Something Great. Be Part of SYLC Construction.

This is more than just a supervision role — it’s an opportunity to take ownership of the formwork operation and make a real impact on site.

At SYLC Construction, we’re looking for an experienced Formwork Supervisor who knows how to lead from the front, get the best out of a crew and deliver quality work without compromising safety or productivity.

You’ll play a key role in coordinating our formwork teams, managing day-to-day site operations and ensuring every pour is prepared, planned and executed to a high standard. You’ll work closely with our project and site teams while having the autonomy to make decisions, solve problems and keep the job moving.

We value good people, strong work ethic and getting the job done right. In return, you’ll have the opportunity to join a growing company, work on quality projects, lead a capable team and build a long-term career with SYLC Construction.

If you’re ready to step up, take ownership and be recognised for the work you do — we want to hear from you.

📌 Formwork Supervisor (Perth)
🏢 SYLC Construction WA
📍 Perth