How to become a stonemason: Australian careers in building and construction

There is expected to be a slight growth in stonemason employment rates over the next five years with an average level of job opportunities opening up.

  • Task Stonemasonry Industry Resources

    There is expected to be a slight growth in stonemason employment rates over the next five years with an average level of job opportunities opening up.

    Tasks:

    • Responsibility for the cutting, shaping and safe transportation of stone
    • Design of concepts
    • Engraving and cleaning stone
    • Repairs, restoration and maintenance of precious stones
    • Stone paving
  • Skills Stonemasonry Industry Resources

    There is expected to be a slight growth in stonemason employment rates over the next five years with an average level of job opportunities opening up.

    Skills/attributes
    • Ability to meet the physical requirements of stonemasonry work, as well as the technical and practical side
    • Ability to learn new techniques and concepts quickly
    • Enjoy working creatively with your hands
  • Specialisations Stonemasonry Industry Resources

    There is expected to be a slight growth in stonemason employment rates over the next five years with an average level of job opportunities opening up.

    Engraver

    There is expected to be a slight growth in stonemason employment rates over the next five years with an average level of job opportunities opening up.

    Banker Masons

    If you like the idea of working on large construction sites, banker masons work with companies to deliver large amounts of stone to building sites. As a banker mason, you will need to be able to read architectural plans and complete complex calculations in order to determine exact measurements and quantities of the stone required, as well as able to install the stone safely.

    Carver Masons

    If you enjoy the more artistic side of things, working as a carver mason might be for you, where you usually work on commission or submit proposals in order to win work, adding your own creative or artistic design. This form of work can be at times competitive, but the reward of accomplishment for your own creative ideas is great.

  • Pathways Stonemasonry Industry Resources

    There is expected to be a slight growth in stonemason employment rates over the next five years with an average level of job opportunities opening up.

    Stonemasonry Industry Resources

    There is expected to be a slight growth in stonemason employment rates over the next five years with an average level of job opportunities opening up.

    Stonemasonry Industry Resources

    There is expected to be a slight growth in stonemason employment rates over the next five years with an average level of job opportunities opening up.

    Stonemasonry Industry Resources

    There is expected to be a slight growth in stonemason employment rates over the next five years with an average level of job opportunities opening up.

    Stonemasonry Industry Resources

    There is expected to be a slight growth in stonemason employment rates over the next five years with an average level of job opportunities opening up.

    Stonemasonry Industry Resources

    There is expected to be a slight growth in stonemason employment rates over the next five years with an average level of job opportunities opening up.

    Stonemasonry Industry Resources

    There is expected to be a slight growth in stonemason employment rates over the next five years with an average level of job opportunities opening up.

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