Site Foreman

THE CLIENT:
Our client, a reputable construction company specializing in new home builds, is seeking a skilled and motivated Site Foreman / Lead Carpenter to join their team in Doncaster. They offer a steady pipeline of work, long-term job security, and a supportive environment to help you achieve your career goals in the construction industry.

THE ROLE:
As a qualified Carpenter and Site Foreman, you will play a pivotal role in overseeing and executing carpentry work on numerous different construction sites.

SKILLS / EXPERIENCE:

- Motivate and manage a team of carpenters to ensure timely and high-quality project completion.
- Execute site-related carpentry scope, including day-to-day, lock-up, fixing, and fit-off work.
- Conduct site inductions for trades, hold daily/weekly toolbox meetings and maintain a safe working environment.
- Complete daily site logs and WhatsApp updates, with a weekly task summary for planning.
- Proactively communicate to ensure a continuous workflow, informing management of overruns and issues.
- Represent the company professionally on-site, upholding the builder's reputation as the Site Induction Coordinator (SIC).
- Assist trades, manage deliveries, and relay information to management through regular weekly meetings.
- Maintain a detailed knowledge of plans, collaborate with others, and enforce cleanliness on-site.
- Understand and adhere to the construction schedule, informing management of any issues that may arise.
- Validate other trade-related work upon completion to meet pre-measurement requirements.
- Organize materials, hardware, and other trades with the support of the office team.
- Manage and coordinate subcontractors, ensuring their work aligns with project specifications.

NON-NEGOTIABLES:

- You must be a qualified carpenter with at least 3 years of experience outside of your apprenticeship
- You must have your car and tools available for the role - the company is happy to offer a car after a 6-month probation period
- You must have experience within the residential sector

WHAT YOU’LL GET:

- $100-120k + super - company vehicle will be provided after 6 months probationary period
- Monday to Friday - weekends are your own
- Excellent company culture

TO APPLY:
Ivana Forsdick

JV Recruitment

P. 0406 107 947

Contact me any time for a confidential chat about this role, your career, your organisation, or Melbourne's construction industry.