Leading Hand Carpenter

Emwinn Constructions Pty Ltd; Brisbane; On-site; AUD 128,000 - 173,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Superannuation

Career progression

Job summary

Emwinn Constructions is a family-run builder delivering premium residential custom homes and high-end renovations across Brisbane. This is a full-time, salaried Leading Hand role for an experienced carpenter, running the carpentry on site and guiding the crew to keep quality and program on track.

You’ll join an experienced crew with a pride in quality work, and you’ll be the go-to link between the crew and our Building Supervisor and Project Coordinator.

Qualifications

• 10+ years carpentry experience post-apprenticeship.
• Strong background in custom homes or high-end renovations.
• Ability to read architectural plans and solve on-site issues.
• Experience leading or mentoring other carpenters and apprentices.
• High standard of finish and attention to detail.

Responsibilities

• Lead carpentry on site and guide the crew to maintain quality and schedule.
• Act as the link between crew, Building Supervisor and Project Coordinator.

Skills

Carpentry

Leadership

Reading plans

Detail orientation

Communication

Education

Trade qualification

White card

Driver's licence

Job description

Emwinn Constructions is a family-run builder delivering premium residential custom homes and high-end renovations across Brisbane. We work alongside Brisbane's leading architectural and interior design professionals, so the work is detailed, varied and worth putting your name to.

The role

This is a full-time, salaried Leading Hand role for an experienced carpenter. You'll run the carpentry on site, guide the crew and keep quality and program on track. You'll also be the go-to link between the crew and our Building Supervisor and Project Coordinator.

You’ll join a tight, experienced crew who genuinely get along. We take pride in quality work and give people the time and backing to deliver it.

What you’ll bring

10+ years' carpentry experience after completing your apprenticeship

Strong background in custom new homes and/or high-end renovations

Confidence reading architectural plans and solving problems on site

Experience leading or mentoring other carpenters and apprentices

High standard of finish and attention to detail

Clear, reliable communication with supervisors, trades and clients

Trade qualification, construction white card and current driver's licence

Own trade vehicle and tools

What we offer

$150,000 + super, full-time on wages

Stable work on quality projects, with no volume or project-home churn

A respected crew and a genuinely good site culture

A real say in how the work gets done, plus career progression [toward site supervision]

Current projects predominantly inner Brisbane based