Leading Hand Carpenter

16 hours ago

Melbourne, Victoria, Australia Rise Above Consulting Full time $90,000 - $120,000 per year

About Leone Constructions

Leone Constructions is an award-winning Melbourne-based construction practice known for delivering carefully considered architectural and interior design projects. We combine expert craftsmanship, design excellence, and attention to detail to create award-winning residential and architectural builds.

The Role

Leone Constructions is seeking a motivated Leading Hand Carpenter to join our team. This is a hands-on, leadership-focused role for a skilled carpenter ready to take the next step in their career. You will support the Site Manager in delivering high-quality projects, coordinating subcontractors, leading safety initiatives, and contributing to a positive site culture.

Key Responsibilities

  • Execute carpentry works including setouts, framing, QA checks, and defect rectification
  • Assist the Site Manager in coordinating daily operations and prioritising tasks
  • Manage and supervise subcontractors, ensuring compliance with safety and quality standards
  • Lead safety meetings, perform site audits, and maintain compliance with safety protocols
  • Uphold company values, foster a positive team culture, and support team-building initiatives

What We're Looking For

  • Qualified Carpenter with solid on-site experience
  • Strong technical carpentry skills and commitment to high-quality workmanship
  • Excellent communication and coordination skills
  • Leadership potential and readiness for increased responsibility
  • Proactive, safety-first mindset

Career Progression

This is a developmental role designed to prepare you for site management. You will receive structured mentoring, increasing ownership of site tasks, and opportunities to manage projects independently over time.

Physical Demands

The role involves physical work, including lifting, bending, and manual handling in outdoor environments.

Why Join Leone Constructions?

  • Career pathway into site leadership and project management
  • Mentorship and guidance from experienced site managers
  • Work on architecturally driven and award-winning projects
  • Join a culture that values craftsmanship, teamwork, and safety

How to Apply

Submit your CV and a short cover letter outlining your carpentry experience and leadership aspirations.

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