Leading Hand

3 weeks ago


City of Moreton Bay, Australia Gardner Vaughan Group Full time
About Gardner Vaughan Group

Gardner Vaughan Group is an established, reputable award-winning Brisbane-based builder/developer with a long-term outlook and pipeline of work. Our team is driven by the core values of integrity, reliability, and respect, and we seek like-minded individuals for this role. With a strong customer focus and a 36-year pedigree in acquiring, developing, selling multi-res projects up to $100m in Queensland's Southeast, our objective is enhancing the lifestyles of our people, customers, investors, and other stakeholders by delivering our projects with an ethical, sustainable, and long-term focus. We're currently seeking a skilled Leading Hand to join our construction team on a 2-stage mixed-use multi-residential apartment project based in Redcliffe to a value of $120m.

The Opportunity

As a Leading Hand at GVG, you'll be at the heart of our construction operations, ensuring quality workmanship while maintaining the highest safety standards. This hands-on role offers the chance to showcase your carpentry skills while developing your leadership capabilities in a supportive team environment.

Your Impact
  • Execute a variety of hands-on labouring and carpentry works
  • Coordinate with team members to maintain project momentum and quality standards
  • Conduct weekly HOMESAFE inspections to ensure site safety compliance
  • Organise and oversee works, ensuring clear communication
  • Task and coordinate labourers to ensure smooth operations
  • Contribute to defect rectification and management processes
What You'll Bring
  • Trade qualification as a carpenter with proven construction experience
  • Strong skills in labouring, carpentry, and equipment operation
  • Comprehensive knowledge of construction safety regulations and best practices
  • Excellent problem-solving abilities and keen attention to detail
  • Outstanding teamwork and communication skills
  • Willingness to undertake additional training
Our Culture

At GVG, we believe the best idea wins. We foster an environment of transparency and thoughtful disagreement, where team members support each other while contributing to organisational growth. Our values—Humble, Aligned, Do My Job and Add Value—guide everything we do.

Ready to Build Your Future With Us?

If you would like to be part of what we are creating and think this sounds like what drives you, please submit your resume complete with references here on Seek. If you have any questions regarding this role please contact GVG HR by email to

Please Note: Only shortlisted candidates will be contacted to advise of application outcome.

Role Details
  • Seniority level: Associate
  • Employment type: Full-time
  • Job function: Management and Manufacturing
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