Leading Hand Carpenter

7 days ago


Melbourne, Victoria, Australia Design & Build Full time $90,000 - $120,000 per year

Design & Build are seeking a Leading Hand Carpenter to join a high-end residential builder based in Melbourne's South Eastern Suburbs. Our client has been established for over 5 years, delivering bespoke residential new builds, renovations, and extensions valued up to $6m. With a strong pipeline of projects currently underway and more due to begin, they are looking to expand their team.

They are looking for a Leading Hand who is skilled in carpentry and happy to be on the tools while assisting the Site Manager to ensure the day-to-day operations run smoothly. The company is currently in a growth phase as they expand their presence in the market, making it an exciting time to join

Your responsibilities will include:

  • Assisting in leading in-house carpenters and subcontractors across multiple sites
  • Planning daily and weekly tasks, allocating work, and monitoring progress
  • Ordering and coordinating materials, tools, and equipment deliveries
  • Maintaining site safety, compliance, and cleanliness
  • Liaising with suppliers and the internal team
  • Representing the builder professionally to clients, consultants, and trades
  • Contributing on the tools as required to support your team and drive progress

The ideal candidate will have:

  • Experience across high-end/custom residential projects
  • A proven ability to lead and motivate a team
  • A strong understanding of construction sequencing, premium finishes, and site logistics
  • The ability to manage multiple moving parts while maintaining quality and control

For any questions relating to this role or other opportunities with D&B and our clients please contact Bree Wiltshireon or click apply. Your application will be treated as strictly confidential.

Thanks for your consideration.



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