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Leading hand (canberra)

Canberra
Design And Build Recruitment
Posted: 3 October
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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📌 Leading Hand
🏢 Design And Build Recruitment
📍 Canberra

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