Leading Hand

Pacific Plus Constructions; Sydney; On-site; AUD 95,000 - 120,000; Full time

Job summary

Pacific Plus Constructions is seeking an experienced Leading Hand to head the on-site team for our Tamarama residential project. You will coordinate day-to-day site activities, monitor quality, and ensure safety compliance to deliver the build on time and to specification.

The ideal candidate has 5+ years of high-end residential construction, proven leadership, strong communication, and a White Card with a valid driver’s license.

Qualifications

• 5+ years of high-end residential construction experience.
• Proven leadership on complex residential projects.
• Good communication and problem-solving skills.
• Current White Card and valid driver\'s license.

Responsibilities

• Lead and supervise on-site trade teams to ensure productivity and quality.
• Coordinate scheduling and sequencing across multiple trades.
• Conduct daily safety briefings and ensure WHS compliance.
• Inspect work against specifications and contract requirements.
• Liaise with management on progress, variations, site issues.
• Manage day labour and subcontractor coordination.
• Maintain site records, timesheets, and documentation.
• Report progress and flag risks or delays.

Skills

Leadership

Communication

Problem-solving

Independent work

Safety awareness

White Card

Driver's license

Job description

We're seeking an experienced Leading Hand to lead the on-site team at our Tamarama residential project. You'll be responsible for day-to-day site coordination, quality assurance, safety compliance, and ensuring seamless delivery of this build.

Key responsibilities

• Lead and supervise trade teams on-site, ensuring productivity and quality standards
• Coordinate scheduling and sequencing across multiple trades
• Conduct daily safety briefings and maintain compliance with WHS requirements
• Quality inspect work against specifications and contract requirements
• Liaise with PPC management on progress, variations, and site issues
• Manage day labour and subcontractor coordination
• Maintain site records, timesheet approval, and documentation
• Report on progress and flag risks or delays promptly

About you

• Minimum 5+ years construction experience in high-end residential building
• Proven leadership experience on complex residential projects
• Strong knowledge of luxury residential construction practices
• Excellent communication and problem-solving skills
• Current White Card (or equivalent), drivers licence
• Ability to work independently and manage multiple priorities
• Proactive approach to quality and safety