Builder

Chaleen Botha Recruitment; Cairns Regional; On-site; AUD 90,000 - 130,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Relocation allowance

Work-life balance

Cost of living affordability

Job summary

Chaleen Botha Recruitment is helping a family-owned Cairns business find a Builder to coordinate residential and rural shed, carport and patio projects. You will plan site activities, guide a construction team and maintain quality and safety from set-out through completion.

You will read plans, oversee set-out and construction, supervise trades, and ensure workmanship meets required standards. This role suits a practical leader with solid supervisory experience and a commitment to safe work

Qualifications

• Extensive building experience across residential and rural projects.
• Ability to read drawings and work to plans and specifications.
• Strong leadership, planning and on-site coordination skills.

Responsibilities

• Plan and coordinate site activities, materials, trades and project timelines for assigned work.
• Read plans and specifications, oversee set-out and construction, and check workmanship and site safety.

Education

QBCC Builder's licence

Driver's licence

White Card

Job description

Your New Company:

Our client is an established, family-owned business supplying durable shed, carport and patio kits for residential and rural properties. The company helps customers find practical structures suited to their sites and needs, backed by straightforward advice and personalised service.

Your New Role:

As the Builder, you will bring broad construction experience to shed, carport and patio projects. You will plan and coordinate work on site, guide the construction team and maintain quality and safety from set-out through completion.

• Plan and coordinate site activities, materials, trades and project timelines for assigned work.
• Read plans and specifications, oversee set-out and construction, and check workmanship and site safety.

Your Profile:

• Confident communication with clients, suppliers, trades and team members
• Sound judgement when solving practical site and construction issues
• Strong organisation, scheduling and attention to detail
• Ability to lead a small team and maintain safe work practices
• Understanding of construction documentation and quality requirements

As well as this, you will have:

• Substantial building experience and relevant trade or building qualifications
• Experience coordinating building projects and supervising site work
• Ability to read drawings and work to relevant approvals and specifications
• A QBCC Builder's licence or the ability to obtain
• A current driver's licence and Construction White Card

Why join this company?

• A varied role with practical residential and rural projects
• The opportunity to guide work from planning through completion
• Work with a family-owned business serving the Cairns region
• A local team focused on durable structures and clear service
• Remuneration to be agreed according to the role and experience
• A chance to bring your building and leadership skills to FNQ

Additional information

• Relocation allowance for the right candidate
• Work-life balance
• Cost of living affordability