Carpenter

Souter Built; Unanderra; On-site; AUD 65,000 - 90,000; Full time

Job summary

Souter Built is seeking an experienced Carpenter to join our team on a full-time basis in the Illawarra and Sydney South area. You will contribute your expertise to high-end residential projects, delivering quality workmanship and maintaining safety on site.

Key responsibilities include performing all carpentry tasks, reading plans, and coordinating with team members to ensure on-time project delivery. A carpentry apprenticeship and NCC knowledge are required.

Qualifications

• Completed carpentry apprenticeship or equivalent formal qualification.
• Strong knowledge of NCC and relevant building regulations.
• Proficiency with hand and power tools for carpentry tasks.
• Ability to read and interpret plans and specs.
• Experience in residential and/or commercial construction projects.
• Excellent attention to detail and quality workmanship.
• Strong problem-solving skills and adaptability to site conditions.
• Reliable, punctual and committed to safety on site.
• Ability to work independently and as part of a team.
• Valid driver's licence.

Responsibilities

• Working on high end architecturally designed homes.
• All aspects of carpentry and building.

Skills

Hand tools

Power tools

Read plans

Safety on site

Team work

Education

Carpentry apprenticeship or equivalent

Tools

Site equipment

Job description

Souter Built is seeking an experienced and skilled Carpenter to join our team on a full-time basis. This is an excellent opportunity to work with a reputable building company, contributing your expertise to residential and projects in the Illawarra and Sydney South area. As a Carpenter, you will play a crucial role in the delivery of quality work, ensuring projects are completed to the highest standards whilst maintaining safety and efficiency on site.

What you'll be doing

• Working on high end architecturally designed homes
• All aspects of carpentry and building

What we're looking for

• Completed carpentry apprenticeship or equivalent formal qualification and relevant experience in the building trades
• Current National Construction Code (NCC) knowledge and understanding of relevant building regulations and standards
• Proficiency in using hand tools, power tools and site equipment safely and effectively
• Strong ability to read and interpret plans and technical specifications
• Proven experience in residential and/or commercial construction projects
• Excellent attention to detail with a commitment to delivering quality workmanship
• Strong problem-solving skills and the ability to adapt to changing site conditions
• Reliable, punctual and committed to working safely at all times
• Ability to work independently and as part of a team in a fast-paced environment
• Valid driver's licence

What we offer

At Souter Built, we value our employees and are committed to creating a positive and supportive workplace. You will have the opportunity to work on diverse and rewarding projects, developing your skills and advancing your career within a growing company. We prioritise the health, safety and wellbeing of all team members, and we maintain a strong safety culture on all our sites.

About us

Souter Built is a dedicated building company specialising in high end architectural residential projects in the Illawarra and south of Sydney area. With a reputation for delivering excellence, we are committed to building strong relationships with our clients, delivering projects on time whilst maintaining the highest standards of craftsmanship. Our team comprises skilled professionals who share a passion for quality construction and a commitment to innovation and continuous improvement. We take pride in our safety record and our inclusive workplace culture.