FORMWORK CARPENTER Job Hiring in Australia for Shelford Constructions

Sep 09, 2026

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# **JOB OPPORTUNITY IN AUSTRALIA**
### **Position:** Formwork Carpenter
**Employer:** Shelford Constructions
**Location:** Australia
**DMW Accreditation No.:** 10479321
**Partner Agency:** Uniplan Overseas Employment Inc.

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### **About the Role**
Shelford Constructions is currently seeking an experienced and detail-oriented **Formwork Carpenter** to join its construction projects in Australia. The successful candidate will be responsible for erecting, aligning, inspecting, and dismantling formwork systems across structural elements such as foundations, walls, columns, beams, and slabs in strict accordance with project plans and safety standards.

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### **Key Responsibilities**
* **Formwork Assembly & Installation:** Construct, assemble, and position formwork systems for structural concrete components (foundations, columns, slabs, and walls).
* **Material Preparation:** Accurately measure, cut, and shape construction materials using both hand and power tools.
* **Precision & Alignment:** Ensure all structures are level, plumb, and square utilizing standard and laser measuring instruments.
* **Blueprint Interpretation:** Read, analyze, and execute structural designs according to architectural drawings and project specifications.
* **Hardware Integration:** Install fixtures, anchor bolts, steel plates, and embedded items securely prior to pouring concrete.
* **Stripping & Maintenance:** Safely dismantle formwork once concrete cures, then inspect, clean, and maintain materials for future use.

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### **Candidate Qualifications**
* **Experience:** Minimum of **5 years** of hands-on experience as a Formwork Carpenter (commercial or residential concrete construction).
* **Technical Skills:** Proven ability to read and interpret complex architectural drawings, blueprints, and project schematics.
* **Mathematical Proficiency:** Strong trade math skills for precise measurements, angle calculations, and material estimation.
* **Language Proficiency:** Good verbal and written English communication skills.
* **Safety Awareness:** Solid commitment to job site safety and structural integrity.

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### **Application Requirements**
Interested applicants must prepare the following documents:
* **Valid Passport** (original and clear copies)
* **Updated Resume** with a recent 2×2 photo
* **Certificate of Employment (COE)** verifying relevant experience

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### **Agency Details & Important Notices**

* **Agency:** Uniplan Overseas Employment Inc.
* **Office Address:** Ground Floor & Second Floor, No. 302 J.P. Rizal St., Quezon City, Philippines

> ⚠️ **DISCLAIMER:**
> * **FOR MANPOWER POOLING ONLY.**
> * **NO FEES** in any form and/or for any purpose will be collected from applicants.
> * **Beware of illegal recruiters and human traffickers.** Always transact directly with accredited agency personnel.

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