Plastering Supervisor/Leading Hand

Gyppro Plastering Services; Gold Coast City; On-site; AUD 70,000 - 110,000; Full time

Job summary

Gyppro Plastering Services on the Gold Coast is seeking a hands-on Supervisory Plasterer to lead commercial plastering projects, balancing supervision with direct tool work. You will coordinate plasterers, subcontractors and apprentices and ensure plans and specifications are followed, while maintaining quality, progress and communication with builders and the office.

You will read plans, plan upcoming works, monitor productivity, and resolve on-site issues, with a focus on delivering on time

Qualifications

• Experienced plasterer with strong knowledge across steel stud framing, plasterboard sheeting, suspended and framed ceilings, bulkheads, setting and finishing.
• Experience in commercial fit-out and multi-residential construction.
• Alternatively, an experienced carpenter or construction tradesman with strong knowledge of plastering, ceilings and partitions.

Responsibilities

• Day-to-day supervision of commercial plastering projects
• Coordinate plasterers, subcontractors and apprentices
• Read plans, details and specifications
• Plan and organise upcoming works and materials
• Monitor quality, productivity and programme
• Liaise with builders, site managers and other trades
• Identify issues early and communicate them back to management
• Assist on the tools as required

Skills

Plastering

Steel stud framing

Plasterboard & sheeting

Suspended ceilings

Bulkheads

Finish work

Commercial fit-out

Multi-residential construction

People management

On-site problem solving

Job description

This is a hands-on supervisory position for commercial plastering projects, approximately 50% supervision and 50% on the tools. You'll be responsible for helping run projects day-to-day, coordinating trades and subcontractors, checking quality and progress, communicating with builders and the office, and jumping on the tools alongside the crew when required.

Key responsibilities

• Day-to-day supervision of commercial plastering projects
• Coordinate plasterers, subcontractors and apprentices
• Read plans, details and specifications
• Plan and organise upcoming works and materials
• Monitor quality, productivity and programme
• Liaise with builders, site managers and other trades
• Identify issues early and communicate them back to management
• Assist on the tools as required

About you

• Experienced plasterer with strong knowledge across steel stud framing, plasterboard sheeting, suspended and framed ceilings, bulkheads, setting and finishing
• Experience in commercial fit-out and multi-residential construction
• Alternatively, an experienced carpenter or construction tradesman with strong knowledge of plastering, ceilings and partitions
• Able to run a job but willing to pick up the tools and get stuck in
• Reliable, organised and able to communicate well
• Confident managing people and solving problems on site
• Ongoing Gold Coast-based work
• Long-term position for the right person
• Good rates/package based on experience
• Mix of supervision and hands-on work
• Opportunity to take ownership of projects and grow within the company