* Interpret technical drawings and site plans for construction requirements.
* Prepare and assemble materials for structural bases and framing.
* Install and secure window and door frames and other structural components.
At Compass Construction Services, we deliver expert construction solutions that combine aesthetic appeal with structural integrity. We are a trusted building company providing a full range of construction services across the residential and commercial sectors, with a reputation for quality workmanship, innovation, and professionalism.
With a growing portfolio of commercial and residential projects across South East Queensland, we are seeking a full-time Carpenter to join our construction team and contribute to the delivery of high-quality, industry-leading projects.
The Role
As a Carpenter, you will play a crucial role in delivering high-quality outcomes through your expertise in carpentry and framing.
Key Duties & Responsibilities
* Interpret drawings, site plans, and technical documents to understand the construction requirements for glazing, facade, and framing works.
* Prepare, cut, shape, and assemble timber, aluminium, and composite materials to build the structural bases, supports, and internal/external framing needed for glass panels and facade systems.
* Install and secure window and door frames, curtain wall sub-framing, mullions, transoms, and other structural components that support glazing assemblies.
* Fit, adjust, and align framing elements to ensure glass units, cladding, and facade components sit correctly, meet design tolerances, and distribute loads safely.
* Carry out repairs or replacement of damaged or deteriorated framing, cladding, or internal support structures associated with glazing installations.
* Fabricate and prepare components off-site or on-site using a range of carpentry tools, power tools, and machinery, ensuring accuracy and finish quality.
* Inspect and verify measurements, levels, and alignments throughout construction and installation stages to maintain compliance with specifications and industry standards.
* Set up temporary structures such as support frames, working platforms, and access systems needed for facade and glazing installation tasks.
* Work closely with construction teams and site supervisors to coordinate project sequencing, resolve technical issues, and maintain safe and efficient site operations.
Skills and Competencies
* Proven experience in construction carpentry.
* Strong understanding of carpentry, framing, and structural systems.
* Ability to read and interpret technical drawings and plans.
* High attention to detail and commitment to safety and quality.
* Effective communication and teamwork skills.
* Holds relevant certification or 2–3 years of relevant experience.
What We Offer:
* Work with an experienced and supportive construction team.
* Opportunities for career growth and professional development.
* Competitive salary of $76,500–$80,000 + superannuation.
* Full-time employment with a trusted industry leader.
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