Job Description
As a Trade Qualified Painter, you will be responsible for leading multiple concurrent commercial repaint projects. This role involves ensuring safety, quality, and timeliness while maintaining compliance with WHS standards and company policies.
The successful candidate will have experience managing small teams of employees and subcontractors across multiple sites. Strong communication skills, both verbal and written, are essential for this position.
You will also be required to monitor project progress and control costs to meet budgets and deadlines. A strong understanding of project budgets and cost estimating is necessary for this role.
Key Responsibilities
* Lead multiple concurrent commercial repaint projects
* Plan and allocate resources including labour, subcontractors, and materials
* Monitor project progress and control costs to meet budgets and deadlines
* Maintain compliance with WHS standards and company policies
* Foster strong relationships with clients, subcontractors, and suppliers
* Supervise and mentor on-site teams, promoting safety and quality
Required Skills & Qualifications
To be successful in this role, you will need:
* Trade qualification as a painter with experience in commercial projects
* Proven ability to manage small teams of employees and subcontractors across multiple sites
* Strong understanding of project budgets and cost estimating
* Proficiency in electronic documentation and reporting
* Commitment to safety standards and best practices
* Excellent communication skills, both verbal and written
* Leadership skills with a focus on coaching and team development
Benefits
As a valued member of our team, you can expect:
* Above-market salary and bonus schemes
* A fully maintained company vehicle
* Extensive professional development and training opportunities
* Access to a leading rewards and benefits platform
* Supportive leadership team with a focus on your growth and success
Why Higgins?
Higgins Coatings is a proud family-owned national business with a 75-year legacy of leading the commercial painting industry. We're committed to quality, safety, client satisfaction, our people, and the local community.
We value innovation, safety, and community impact. If you're passionate about delivering exceptional results and contributing to a winning team, we want to hear from you.