Bricklayer
Core
Laying bricks, blocks, and masonry units with precision to ensure structural integrity and aesthetic quality on residential and commercial projects.
Role type
Skilled trade bricklayer
Builds
Residential and commercial masonry structures
Domain
Construction
Deliverable
physical/clinical work
Required skills
Reading architectural drawings, mixing and applying mortar, laying masonry units with precision, cutting and shaping units, installing structural components, operating hand and power tools, adhering to safety protocols
Preferred skills
Experience with large-scale or complex masonry projects
Technologies
Angle grinders, masonry saws, mixers, scaffolding
Responsibilities
Interpreting architectural drawings and specifications, preparing work areas and scaffolding, mixing and managing mortar, laying bricks and blocks with accuracy, cutting and fitting masonry units, installing lintels and reinforcement, maintaining tools and workspaces, collaborating with supervisors and other trades, conducting quality checks, adhering to OHS protocols
Seniority
Mid-level skilled trade (4–5 years experience)