Synergie Australia is seeking Leading Hand Carpenter's for our client based in Darwin, NT. Our client is an Australian-owned construction company delivering high-spec government and Defence projects across Australia and the Pacific. With a growing national presence and a $1 B+ defence project underway, they're expanding their Darwin site team.
About the Role
You'll support site operations across multiple new-build Defence facilities, coordinating trades, enforcing safety, and ensuring work is delivered to spec and schedule. Ideal for a hands-on supervisor looking to step into Defence work.
Key Responsibilities
* Supervise and coordinate site trades
* Maintain WHS and QA standards
* Monitor progress, materials, and subcontractor performance
* Report daily to the Site Manager and Project Manager
* Uphold Defence security and site compliance requirements
About You
* Trade-qualified Carpenter with strong site supervision experience
* Experience on large commercial or government builds
* Excellent communication and problem-solving skills
* Clean Police Check | Defence experience preferred
Rewards
* $120,000 – $140,000 + super
* National Defence project | long-term pipeline
* Strong team culture | growth and mentorship path
Synergie Australia delivers a full 360º recruitment solution, consisting of temporary and permanent recruitment services, and more. Safety is of the highest priority, and Synergie Australia prides itself on fostering a culture that champions guidance and care in the workforce. Beyond recruitment, Synergie Australia is motivated to improve everyday standards within the working landscape so people can thrive today, and in the future. This approach delivers real change to communities by improving workplaces, local economies, inequalities, and changes to the climate. If you aspire for better, let's work together.
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