The successful candidate will build, install and strip formwork for concrete structures including foundations, walls, columns, beams and slabs. They will read construction drawings, set out and level formwork accurately, and make sure all work meets engineering and safety standards.

Candidates should have a relevant trade qualification or equivalent industry experience, strong formwork skills, and the ability to work accurately both independently and as part of a team. Attention to detail, reliability and a strong commitment to workplace safety are essential.

Work is carried out on construction sites across the Brisbane area.

Benefits

- Long-term opportunity with a growing company

MGL BROS PTY LTD

The successful candidate will build, install and strip formwork for concrete structures including foundations, walls, columns, beams and slabs. They will read construction drawings, set out and level formwork accurately, and make sure all work meets engineering and safety standards.

Candidates should have a relevant trade qualification or equivalent industry experience, strong formwork skills, and the ability to work accurately both independently and as part of a team. Attention to detail, reliability and a strong commitment to workplace safety are essential.

Work is carried out on construction sites across the Brisbane area.

Advantages

- Full-time, stable work
- Long-term opportunity with a growing company

Task & responsibilities

- Build, install and dismantle formwork for foundations, walls, columns, beams and slabs
- Read and interpret construction drawings, plans and specifications
- Set out, align,



brace and level formwork to meet engineering and safety standards
- Cut, shape and assemble timber, plywood and other materials for formwork systems
- Safely strip formwork while maintaining the integrity of the concrete structure
- Measure and mark materials accurately using appropriate tools
- Install temporary supports, structures and safety barriers as required
- Operate hand tools, power tools and equipment safely and efficiently
- Maintain and repair formwork systems and timber components
- Comply with WHS requirements, building codes and company procedures

Qualification & experience

- Relevant trade qualification (e.g. Certificate III in Carpentry) or equivalent industry experience
- Minimum 1 year of relevant experience.
- Demonstrated experience in formwork carpentry on commercial or residential concrete projects
- Ability to read technical drawings and work to specified measurements and tolerances
- Strong knowledge of formwork systems, materials and safety requirementsExcellent attention to detail and commitment to quality workmanship
- Good communication, problem-solving and teamwork skills
- Current White Card (General Construction Induction)
- Physical ability to perform the inherent requirements of the position

About Company

MGL Bros Pty Ltd is a Queensland-based construction company specialising in concrete formwork. We deliver quality work on time, to specification and safely. Our team values reliability, skilled workmanship and a strong safety culture, and we back our people with steady work and fair pay.

Work Type: Full time

Salary: $80000-100000

Job Publish: 15-10-2026

Job Expire: 14-11-2026

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📌 Formwork Carpenter (Brisbane)
🏢 MGL BROS
📍 Brisbane