About the Role

Red Rose Projects is seeking an experienced Carpenter to join our construction team in New South Wales on a full-time basis.

The successful candidate will be responsible for carrying out a broad range of carpentry and construction duties across residential and/or building projects, including construction, installation, renovation and repair of timber structures and fixtures. The role requires a high level of workmanship, attention to detail and the ability to work safely and efficiently both independently and as part of a wider construction team.

Benefits

What We Offer

• Full-time (minimum of 38 hours per week), ongoing employment.
• Competitive salary of $90,000 - $95,000 per annum, plus superannuation.
• Opportunity to work on a variety of construction projects across the Sydney metropolitan area.
• A professional and supportive working environment.
• Opportunities to develop and further your skills within the construction industry.

Task & responsibilities

Key Responsibilities

• Interpret and work from architectural drawings, plans, specifications and measurements to determine materials, dimensions and construction procedures.
• Measure, mark, cut and shape timber and other construction materials accurately.
• Construct, erect and install timber frameworks, wall frames, roof structures, flooring, doors, windows and other building components.
• Install and repair doors, window frames, skirting, architraves, cladding, fascia and other fixtures and fittings.
• Construct and install internal and external structures in accordance with plans and project specifications.
• Prepare and assemble timber components using hand and power tools.
• Carry out carpentry work associated with renovations, alterations, extensions and new construction projects.
• Select, order and prepare appropriate timber, fixings and other materials required for assigned work.
• Inspect completed work to ensure structures are level, plumb, square and built to the required specifications.
• Identify and rectify defects, damage or construction issues as required.
• Maintain accurate measurements and minimise material wastage.
• Work collaboratively with builders, subcontractors and other trades to meet project schedules.
• Maintain a clean, organised and safe work area at all times.
• Comply with relevant workplace health and safety requirements, building standards and company procedures.

Qualification & experience

Skills and Experience

The successful applicant will have:

• AQF Certificate III or IV in Carpentry, Construction, or a related field, together with at least 2 years of relevant industry experience; or
• At least 3 years of demonstrated practical experience working as a Carpenter in lieu of the relevant qualification.
• Demonstrated knowledge and practical experience in general carpentry and construction work.
• Ability to read and interpret building plans, drawings, specifications and measurements.
• Proficiency in using hand tools, power tools and carpentry equipment.
• Strong skills in measuring, cutting, assembling and installing timber and other building materials.
• Knowledge of construction methods, materials and safe work practices.
• Strong attention to detail and commitment to producing quality workmanship.
• Ability to work independently with minimal supervision and as part of a team.
• Ability to follow instructions and manage tasks in accordance with project schedules.
• Good understanding of workplace health and safety requirements.
• A current driver's licence and relevant construction/site licences or tickets will be advantageous.