- Carpentry and Framework
- Welshpool
- Contract
About the position
Join our team in Perth as a Formwork Leading Hand, a pivotal full-time role coordinating carpenters and labourers in various formwork construction projects. Your leadership will ensure our high standards in safety, efficiency, and quality are met, while fostering a dynamic and supportive work environment. With opportunities for career advancement and a strong project pipeline, this position offers both professional growth and stability.
Job requirements
- Hands on Supervision and coordinate the activities of formwork carpenters and labourers in your team for your area
- Ensure the construction of formwork meets the specifications and safety standards, and timelines
- Read and interpret design and construction plans to guide the team effectively
- Manage the assembly and disassembly of formwork systems, ensuring efficient use of materials and labour
- Conduct regular inspections pre, during, and post-pour of formwork and falsework
- Collaborate with Fineform site management to get the best out of your team
- Train and mentor junior staff in formwork techniques and safety protocols
- Identify and resolve on-site issues and challenges related to formwork construction with the Fineform site management team
Experience and skills
- Proven experience as a Formwork Carpenter or similar role, with at least 2 years in a leading hand or supervisory capacity
- Strong understanding of formwork systems, construction methods, and safety standards
- Leadership and communication skills, capable of managing a diverse team
- Ability to read and interpret construction drawings and technical specifications
- High level of physical fitness and the ability to work at heights
- Relevant trade qualification or certification in carpentry/formwork is desirable
What we offer
- Competitive salary and benefits package
- Opportunities for professional development and career advancement, such as Leading Hand to Site Supervisor to Site Manager
- Dynamic and supportive work environment
- Strong pipeline of work into 2025
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