Darwin: Leading Hand Carpenter for Major Defence Project

Synergie Group

Darwin

On-site

AUD 120,000 - 140,000

Full time

2 days ago
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Benefits offered by this job

Excellent salary: $120k–$140k + super
Long-term, stable employment
Defence project experience with career
Leadership development opportunities

Job summary

Synergie Australia is seeking a Leading Hand Carpenter for a major Defence project in Darwin. You’ll supervise trades, coordinate site activities and ensure safety, quality and schedule compliance on large‑scale government builds.

Ideal candidates are trade‑qualified carpenters with supervisory experience and strong communication skills, ready to step into leadership with long‑term career prospects in a stable Australian‑owned contractor.

Qualifications

  • Trade-qualified carpenter with strong site supervision experience.
  • Experience on large commercial or government builds.
  • Excellent communication and problem-solving skills.

Responsibilities

  • Supervise and coordinate site trades and subcontractors.
  • Maintain WHS and QA standards.
  • Monitor progress, materials and subcontractor performance.
  • Report daily to Site Manager and Project Manager.
  • Uphold Defence security and site compliance.

Skills

Supervision experience
Carpentry trade qualification
Safety compliance
Communication skills

Education

Trade qualification in Carpentry

Job description

Synergie Australia is seeking a Leading Hand Carpenter for a major Defence project in Darwin. You’ll supervise trades, coordinate site activities and ensure safety, quality and schedule compliance on large‑scale government builds.

Ideal candidates are trade‑qualified carpenters with supervisory experience and strong communication skills, ready to step into leadership with long‑term career prospects in a stable Australian‑owned contractor.

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