Carpenter – Residential Framing & Renovations

Job Q; Brisbane; On-site; AUD 80,000 - 110,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

9-day fortnight roster

Career growth mentoring

Job summary

Inspire Residential Pty Ltd in Brisbane is seeking a skilled Carpenter to lead residential framing and renovations on premium projects. You will work closely with the owner and a dedicated team to deliver high-end architectural builds on schedule.

The role requires 2–3+ years of post-apprenticeship experience, site-readiness, and strong adherence to safety practices while on a number of on-site projects across Brisbane.

Qualifications

• 2–3+ years in residential framing/renovation.

Responsibilities

• Interpret architectural plans and elevations on-site.

Skills

Plan interpretation

Reading architectural plans

Framing & roofing

On-site communication

Tools

Certificate III in Carpentry

White Card

Driver's license

Reliable vehicle

Job description

#### Carpenter – Residential Framing & RenovationsBrisbane, QLD 4001Full Time#### Job descriptionJob Title: Carpenter – Residential Framing & RenovationsEmployer: Inspire Residential Pty LtdLocation: Brisbane, QLD (Northside / Inner North)Salary Package: Competitive annual salary package (negotiable based on experience)Work Type: Full-time (9-day fortnight roster)About Us: Inspire Residential Pty Ltd is an established, Brisbane-based residential construction company. We specialise in high-end structural extensions, full home transformations, renovations, and bespoke outdoor timber projects. We are highly regarded for our clean worksites, exceptional craftsmanship, and safety-first culture. Because our projects are completely custom, no two days on-site are ever the same.The Role: We are seeking a Trade-Qualified, hands-on Carpenter to join our dedicated residential site team. You will work closely with the business owner and a tight-knit team to execute high-end architectural builds on schedule.Core Responsibilities: . • Plan Interpretation: Reading and precisely interpreting architectural plans, elevations, and structural details on-site. • Roofing & Framing: Heavy focus on stick framing, traditional roof pitching (ridges/rafters), and prefabricated roof truss setups. • Structural Work: Executing sub-floors, structural tie-downs to local wind ratings, and structural modifications. • Lock-up & Fix: Installing external cladding, window frames, doors, and internal fix-outs to premium finishing standards.What We're Looking For [Strict Criteria]:To be successful in this role, you must meet the following baseline requirements: • Experience: 2–3+ years of post-apprenticeship residential framing, renovation, or extension experience. • Technical Skill: Proven ability to accurately read, interpret, and set out from architectural plans and engineering drawings. • Roofing Skills: Proven competency in traditional stick framing and pitching roofs by hand. • Local Knowledge: Must have prior on-site Australian experience working to AS 1684 timber framing codes. • Compliance: Full, unrestricted Australian working rights (no sponsorship available). • Communication: Proven ability to liaise professionally and effectively with other trades on-site. • Work Ethic: Reliable, punctual, physically fit, and fully committed to safe work practices. • Tickets & Transport: Certificate III in Carpentry, valid White Card, manual driver's licence, and a reliable vehicle.What We Offer: • Work-Life Balance: Enjoy a genuine 9-day fortnight roster. • Job Security: A consistent, long-term pipeline of premium architectural projects. • Career Growth: Mentoring and clear pathways to step into Leading Hand or Site Management roles. • Great Culture: A team that values clean work, mutual respect, and zero cutting corners.To Apply If you meet the criteria and take pride in your trade, email your resume toOur team will be in contact with you shortly.