As we continue to expand, we are seeking motivated Formwork Carpenters to join our dedicated and high-performing internal trades team. These are permanent full-time positions to help support our site teams on current and future projects.
You will be joining our team where you will have the opportunity to work on exciting projects across Southeast Queensland. We work on different types of projects from multi-res to industrial to social and affordable housing, so the work is always varied.
McNab also has several career pathways available for those that are looking to build a career in Construction. Several of our most senior leaders at McNab started hands-on, on the ground running and worked their way up to become Foreman, Site Managers, Project Managers and Construction Managers.
We are all about opportunities and growth.
Duties
General varied Commercial Carpentry duties will be required across all projects as no project is the same.
This includes but is not limited to:
- Steel and timber framing
- Commercial and residential fit outs
- Formwork and concreting
- Footings and hold down bolts
- Cladding and flooring
- Maintenance and defect work
- Ability to work with varying materials (e.g. steel, concrete, and timber)
- Read and interpret plans, specs, and drawings
- Operation of hand and power tools and hire equipment
- Following safety protocols and procedures on all job sites
- Ability to work as part of a team and adapt to a fast-paced environment with a growth mindset
What we are looking for
- Experienced Carpenters with Formwork experience
- Safety focused
- Motivated and strong attention to detail
- Professional interactions with all staff and teams
- Ability to work in a team and trusted to work unsupervised
- Driven in progressing your career further
- Construction White Card or ability to obtain
- Valid driver’s licence and reliable transport (travel required throughout SEQ)
In return
- $86,000 – $95,000 per year
- Competitive hourly rate with consistent full-time hours and overtime opportunities
- Supportive and collaborative team atmosphere
- Opportunities to gain more tickets and valuable experience
- Paid birthday leave
- $500 reimbursement for PPE each financial year
- $250 health and fitness subsidy (gym memberships, activewear, ice baths, saunas, fishing rods etc.)
About us
McNab is one of the largest Construction, Development and Property groups in Australia, with turnover now exceeding $1bn each year. Despite our growth and size, we’ve never lost our small company DNA — which centres around genuine care for our staff, customers and all our stakeholders.
Success for us isn’t about awards or growth, it’s when we deliver so well that our customers are proud to wear a McNab T-Shirt on weekends.
We genuinely care. We make it easy. We deliver certainty.
This is our promise to our clients and everyone we deal with. Delivering on these three things really, really well is what drives us at McNab. Everything we do, from recruiting and training to performance and promotion, centres around this promise.
We leverage the entire McNab Group to deliver certainty for our clients at a time of unprecedented uncertainty in the industry. From delivering our own property developments, to manufacturing our own building products and a range of aligned businesses, your career at McNab goes well beyond traditional construction roles.
