Formwork Carpenter

BOSS CIVIL AUST PTY LTD

Sydney NSW

Full-time, Permanent

$80,000 - $95,000 a year

About Us

Boss Civil Aust Pty Ltd is a leading force in civil and commercial construction across New South Wales. With a strong reputation for delivering quality infrastructure projects, we continue to expand our presence on major civil and commercial developments throughout Sydney, New South Wales.

As part of our ongoing growth, we are currently seeking a skilled and fully qualified Formwork Carpenter to join our dedicated and professional team.

The Role

This is a full-time role (38 hours per week), ideal for an experienced Formwork Carpenter with a background in civil or commercial construction, who is looking to work on major infrastructure projects across NSW. You’ll be part of a dynamic, professional team that values quality workmanship and safe work practices.

The successful applicant will report to the site supervisor on a daily basis. Some of the following tasks are as follows:

- Reading and interpreting drawings, shop drawings, and specifications to determine dimensions, materials, and installation procedures.
- Selecting and ordering materials, including timber, plywood, plastic, and steel, and preparing layouts.
- Measuring, cutting, shaping, and assembling materials to construct and install concrete formwork and carpentry components.
- Cutting wood joints and assembling structures and fittings in accordance with project specifications.
- Erecting frameworks and ensuring structures are level, aligned, and accurate.
- Safely operating hand and power tools to complete formwork and carpentry tasks.




- Inspecting, adjusting, and repairing existing formwork and fittings as required.
- Assisting other trades and performing related duties while maintaining a safe and efficient work environment.

Minimum Requirements:

- Trade Qualifications: Relevant carpentry qualifications.
- Proven experience (typically 2–5+ years) in formwork carpentry, including form building and removal, handling architectural finishes, and working on commercial or precast projects
- Strong ability to read and interpret technical plans and drawings accurately.
- Construction induction (“White Card”) mandatory for site work.
- Proficient with hand and power carpentry tools and committed to workplace health & safety.
- Able to carry formwork, work outdoors in varying conditions, climb scaffolding, and work at heights

Desirable Skills:

- Safety procedures knowledge
- Positive, can-do attitude and enjoy working in a team
- Valid Driving License and transport

Additional Information

- Applicants must have the right to work in Australia
- Ability to provide a current National Police Clearance Check.

What we offer:

- Full-time basis
- Be a part of a thriving precast business with a strong reputation
- Collaborative and inclusive work setting
- Cutting-edge equipment

Apply now!

Job type: Full time

Salary: $80,000 – $95,000 per year

Please do not call or send resumes to the company directly. Please apply by sending your CV and cover letter outlining your skills and relevant experience.

Pay: $80,000.00 – $95,000.00 per hour

Expected hours: 38.0 per week

Work Location: In person

📌 Formwork Carpenter (Sydney)
🏢 BOSS CIVIL AUST
📍 Sydney