Luxury Apartment Foreman: Lead Trades on Lower North Shore

CGC Recruitment; Sydney; On-site; AUD 130,000 - 150,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Mentoring by Site Manager

Long-term opportunity

Stability with a respected developer

Job summary

CGC Recruitment is partnering with a Sydney developer-builder to recruit a hands-on Foreman for a high-end apartment project on the Lower North Shore. Reporting to the Site Manager, you will coordinate trades, monitor timelines and uphold premium quality on site.

This long-term opportunity offers mentoring from an experienced Site Manager and Construction Director, with a clear path toward site management and a salary of AUD 130,000–150,000 plus super.

Qualifications

• Proven experience as a Foreman or Leading Hand on multi-storey residential or apartment projects with high-end finishes.
• Trade background (carpentry preferred) or equivalent site experience.
• Strong eye for detail and pride in quality workmanship.
• Solid understanding of construction sequencing, trade coordination and NSW site safety requirements.
• Confident communicator who works well under a Site Manager and directs trades effectively.
• Current NSW White Card is essential; other safety certifications are a bonus.
• Reliable, punctual and solutions-focused.

Responsibilities

• Supervise and coordinate subcontractors and trades day to day, in line with the Site Manager's program.
• Keep works on schedule and flag delays, clashes and risks early.
• Inspect work to ensure it meets drawings, specs and premium quality.
• Lead by example on site safety, including inductions, toolbox talks and SWMS checks.
• Keep the site organised, secure and compliant, including deliveries and neighbours.
• Track and close out defects promptly and report daily to the Site Manager.

Skills

Foreman experience

Carpentry

Attention to detail

Site safety

Communication

White Card

Driver's license

Job description

CGC Recruitment is partnering with a Sydney developer-builder to recruit a hands-on Foreman for a high-end apartment project on the Lower North Shore. Reporting to the Site Manager, you will coordinate trades, monitor timelines and uphold premium quality on site.

This long-term opportunity offers mentoring from an experienced Site Manager and Construction Director, with a clear path toward site management and a salary of AUD 130,000–150,000 plus super.