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Leading Hand Carpenter

hays | trades and labour

Construction / Other

Posted 19/06/2026
Closed 03/07/2026

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Alexandra Headland, 4572, Sunshine Coast, Queensland

Contract

Not specified
  • Temporary Contract with the potential for permanent employment
  • Salary/Hour Rate: $50-55 Flat Rate + Super
  • Preferred Start Date: ASAP
  • Location: Sunshine Coast

The Company

Our client is a commercial builder, with particular experience in apartment developments and local, state and government facilities. They've built everything from offices to mining accommodation; childcare centres and aged care facilities; to university buildings, sporting complexes and police stations. Our client specialises in schools and education, as well as construction in remote and challenging locations. They are currently seeking a leading hand to assist them on an education project. The right candidate will have the opportunity to grow within the company, and work towards progression into a permanent role.

Duties
  • Providing day-to-day direction, supervision, and management of on-site trades.
  • Directing and endorsing policy to fulfil objectives and achieve specific goals
  • Reporting to and assisting the site manager.
  • Provide hands-on assistance where required.
  • Monitor on-site compliance and safety, including assisting with inductions and reviewing SWMS.

Experience and Licences Required

  • Trade Qualification and background in Carpentry.
  • QBCC Supervisor Licence (Desired but not essential)
  • Prior commercial structures experience as a leading hand on commercial projects - in particular, government projects
  • Have a thorough knowledge of the drawings, specifications, and quality requirements for all site-related activities
  • Good communication skills
  • Ability to be hands-on with proven leadership skills
  • Attention to detail
  • Strong sense of teamwork
  • Proven ability to constantly deliver high quality construction projects within budget and programme constraints.


What you need to do now

If you're interested in this role, click 'apply now' to forward an up-to-date copy of your CV, or call either Ashleigh Hunter or Isabel Holowko on (07) •••• •244.



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