Calling all Carpenters and Bricklayers!

Fusion People

Sydney

On-site

AUD 90,000 - 130,000

Full time

8 days ago
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Benefits offered by this job

Career progression
Mentoring & development
Stable full-time role
Supportive team
Long-term construction career
Competitive salary

Job summary

Fusion People in Sydney is seeking experienced Carpenters/Bricklayers or Leading Hands who want to become Site Supervisors with a residential builder. You'll start at Head Office learning back-end processes before working onsite with Supervisors and Managers.

This is a full-time role offering hands-on training, ongoing mentoring, and a clear pathway into site management with opportunities for career growth within a supportive team.

Qualifications

  • Trade background in carpentry or bricklaying.
  • Interest in progressing into supervision and leadership.
  • Strong communication and team coordination abilities.

Responsibilities

  • Assist in coordinating and supervising trades onsite
  • Ensure work is completed to required quality and timeframes
  • Support site operations including scheduling, deliveries, and logistics
  • Maintain site safety standards and ensure WHS compliance
  • Liaise with trades, suppliers and internal teams
  • Learn to manage project timelines, budgets and reporting
  • Gradually take ownership of site supervision responsibilities

Skills

Leadership
Communication
Team leadership
Work ethic
Problem solving

Education

Certificate III in Carpentry
Certificate IV in Building and Construction

Job description

Ready to get off the tools and take the next step in your career?


We are seeking experienced Carpenters/ Bricklayers or Leading Hands who are looking to transition into a Site Supervisor position with a well-established residential builder delivering projects across Sydney. This is a full-time opportunity offering hands-on training, support, and clear career progression into site management.


You will start your career working within a Head Office, learning the back end processes that come with Site Supervision. After you have completed your training you will work onsite alongside other Supervisors and Managers to develop your practical knowledge.


If you have strong trade experience and leadership potential, this role will give you the platform to grow into a successful Supervisor.


What you'll be doing

Assist in coordinating and supervising trades onsite


Ensure work is completed to required quality and timeframes


Support site operations including scheduling, deliveries, and logistics


Maintain site safety standards and ensure compliance with WHS requirements


Liaise with trades, suppliers, and internal teams


Learn to manage project timelines, budgets, and reporting


Gradually take ownership of site supervision responsibilities


What we're looking for

Certificate III in Carpentry


Certificate IV in Building and Construction (completed or started)


Trade background (Carpentry or Bricklaying)


Strong work ethic and pride in workmanship


Natural leadership ability or experience leading small teams


Good communication skills and ability to coordinate trades


Keen interest in progressing into a supervisory/management role


Basic understanding of residential construction processes


What’s on offer

Clear pathway from tradesperson to Site Supervisor


Ongoing training, mentoring, and development


Stable, full-time career with consistent pipeline of work


Supportive team environment with experienced leaders


Opportunity to build a long-term career in construction management


Competitive salary package with future growth potential


Why apply?

This is a genuine opportunity to step off the tools and into a leadership role with a builder that invests in its people. If you're ready to take the next step in your career, we want to hear from you.

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