Formwork Carpenter
Core
Experienced Formworker responsible for creating, inspecting, and managing formwork systems for concrete structures on construction sites.
Role type
Trade-level Formwork Carpenter
Builds
Concrete structures (foundations, walls, slabs)
Domain
Construction / Civil Engineering
Deliverable
physical/clinical work
Required skills
Reading technical drawings, creating formwork templates, installing ties, inspecting formwork quality, setting and levelling formwork, striking formwork, liaising with trades, reporting incidents
Preferred skills
Occupational health and safety knowledge, problem solving, planning, organizational skills
Technologies
Construction tools, formwork materials
Responsibilities
Reading and interpreting technical drawings and plans for formwork; Creating formwork templates and tie installations; Inspecting formwork quality and safety; Assisting in setting, levelling, and alignment of formwork; Discovering and correcting errors before concrete pouring; Striking formwork after the pour; Reporting job progress, incidents, and accidents
Seniority
Mid-level Trade Worker
