Leading Hand

1 week ago

Canberra, ACT, Australia Design Build Full time
About The Role

As a Leading Hand, you'll be the go-to person on site, overseeing the day-to-day operations and ensuring high quality workmanship.

Your Responsibilities Will Include
  • Supervising and coordinating a team of carpenters and apprentices
  • Reading and interpreting plans and drawings
  • Organising materials, tools, and subcontractors
  • Ensuring safety standards and project timelines are met
  • Hands-on carpentry work where needed to keep the job moving
  • Reporting progress and issues to site/project managers

What We're Looking For:
  • Trade qualified carpenter (Certificate III or equivalent)
  • Minimum 4 years' experience in carpentry, with leadership or supervisory experience preferred
  • Strong knowledge of residential construction
  • Ability to manage a team and liaise with clients and contractors
  • Solid problem-solving and communication skills
  • White Card, valid driver's licence, and own tools

(You must have full working rights to apply for this role)

What's On Offer
  • A supportive, team-focused work environment
  • Long-term, stable employment with growth opportunities
  • Well-organised projects and systems
  • Regular work hours and a good work-life balance
  • Competitive rates, plus allowances and incentives for the right person

For more information on this role, contact Sophie Potts at Design & Build Recruitment on 0468 927 182 / spotts@designandbuild.com.au
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