Leading Hand

1 day ago

Sydney, New South Wales, Australia Prime Build Full time $90,000 - $120,000 per year

Are you looking for the opportunity to work for one of Australia's fastest growing construction companies in a highly collaborative and fun team? We are looking for a Leading Hand/Carpenter to join our NSW team

About Us
Established in 2008, Prime Build has grown from our Sydney base to Melbourne and Brisbane, delivering complex live-environment construction, fit-out, and refurbishment projects across retail, education, government, and institutional sectors. With repeat blue-chip clients and a strong pipeline of work, we offer long-term stability and outstanding opportunities for career growth.

About the opportunity:

  • As Leading Hand, you will work closely with the Site Managers to supervise a team of tradesmen and subcontractors to ensure that projects are completed in accordance with the construction program
  • A typical day might see you assisting with management of the day-to-day activities on site and ensuring the safety of the team, that works are completed defect free, carrying out site instructions and throwing on a tool belt to help out the team as required
  • You will work with industry-leading clients and gain exposure to the opportunities often afforded to larger organisations while enjoying the fun and variety of a smaller team with a family feel

Due to the nature of our work, your availability to undertake night work and weekends is a must.

About you:

  • Have previously worked as a Carpenter, including having at least a Certificate III in Carpentry and 5+ years' experience in the construction industry
  • Having the discipline and positive drive to manage yourself and others to keep to schedule
  • Have experience in fit out/refurbishment (a bonus, but not essential)
  • Are a self-starter and a clear communicator who works well in a team to get the job done on time and with no defects
  • Have a strong focus on safety for you and your team
  • Are a genuine team player with a no hassles, can do attitude who takes pride in delivering quality work
  • Possess your own tools and car
  • Are an Australian resident, fully qualified to work in Australia

What We Offer

  • Competitive salary package and benefits
  • Opportunity to deliver landmark projects with high-profile clients
  • Supportive leadership team that values collaboration and innovation
  • Professional development and clear pathways for career advancement
  • A strong, positive culture where hard work is recognised and rewarded

At Prime Build we have a passion to delight our customers and challenge the status quo. We are committed to being a sustainable, innovative industry leader that transforms the ways communities experience the built environment.

Our talented team has won multiple suppliers of the year awards and seen us recognised as one of Australia's fastest growing construction companies and preferred contractor to a number of national and international leading retailers in recent years. Spanning across three states and continuing to grow, our team culture and commitment to our values, aka the Prime Build Way, are essential to our continued success:

  • Ensure a safe workplace
  • Nothing is a hassle
  • Open, honest communication
  • Finish with zero defects
  • We are accountable
  • 100% customer satisfaction
  • One team

We're an Equal Opportunity Employer committed to diversity and inclusion. We welcome applications from all backgrounds and will make reasonable adjustments where needed.

Apply now and become part of a team that's building Australia's future,

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