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Leading hand

Canberra
Design & Build Recruitment
Posted: 12 September
Offer description

About the role
As a Leading Hand, you'll be the go-to person on site, overseeing the day-to-day operations and ensuring high quality workmanship.
Your Responsibilities
Supervising and coordinating a team of carpenters and apprentices
Reading and interpreting plans and drawings
Organising materials, tools, and subcontractors
Ensuring safety standards and project timelines are met
Hands-on carpentry work where needed to keep the job moving
Reporting progress and issues to site/project managers
What We're Looking For
Trade qualified carpenter (Certificate III or equivalent)
Minimum 4 years' experience in carpentry, with leadership or supervisory experience preferred
Strong knowledge of residential construction
Ability to manage a team and liaise with clients and contractors
Solid problem-solving and communication skills
White Card, valid driver's licence, and own tools
You must have full working rights to apply for this role
What's On Offer
A supportive, team-focused work environment
Long-term, stable employment with growth opportunities
Well-organised projects and systems
Regular work hours and a good work-life balance
Competitive rates, plus allowances and incentives for the right person
Contact
For more information on this role, contact Sophie Potts at Design & Build Recruitment on or
Employment details
Seniority level: Not Applicable
Employment type: Full-time
Job function: Management and Manufacturing
Industries: Staffing and Recruiting
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