Form and Pour Pty Ltd is looking for a skilled Formwork Carpenter to become part of our on-site construction team in Sydney. This role is full-time and ongoing, with a standard 38-hour work week from Monday to Friday.

Who We Are

Form & Pour is a well-established NSW company specialising in concrete works, formwork installation and steel fixing. We’re recognised for delivering high-quality results, maintaining strong safety standards and completing projects on schedule. Our work covers commercial, industrial and residential developments across the region.

Position Overview

The successful candidate will be responsible for setting out, constructing, assembling, stripping and removing a wide range of formwork systems for concrete elements such as walls, slabs, beams, columns and lift cores. You will collaborate with site supervisors, fellow tradespeople, project management and subcontractors to ensure all tasks are carried out safely, accurately and within required timeframes.

Key Duties

• Interpret construction drawings, formwork plans and specifications
• Build, install, adjust and dismantle timber, plywood, steel, aluminium and modular formwork systems
• Construct formwork for both vertical and horizontal structural components
• Verify formwork/falsework is plumb, aligned, level and properly secured in line with engineering and manufacturer guidelines
• Liaise with steel fixers, concrete placement teams and post-tensioning crews
• Install bracing, propping and temporary support systems as needed
• Perform routine inspections, identify hazards and ensure corrective action is taken
• Follow WHS requirements, company procedures and the site Safety Management System
• Safely operate tools, machinery, MEWPs, scaffolding, forklifts and telehandlers (with appropriate licences)
• Maintain a tidy, organised and safe work area and contribute positively to the site team

Required Skills & Experience

• Certificate III in Carpentry with at least two years of practical industry experience, or a minimum of three years proven formwork carpentry experience on commercial or industrial projects
• Strong background across all major formwork systems (timber, aluminium, modular)
• Ability to confidently read and work from engineering drawings and plans
• Strong safety awareness with a current White Card and valid site access credentials
• Current Australian driver’s licence and willingness to travel to various sites across Sydney
• Able to perform manual labour, work at heights and adapt to different site conditions
• Reliable, punctual and capable of working independently as well as within a team
• Good communication abilities and a strong work ethic