Residential Carpenter: Lead Builds & Foreman Path

Delkon; Canberra; On-site; AUD 70,000 - 90,000; Full time

Job summary

Delkon is seeking a skilled carpenter for residential projects in Canberra. You will perform carpentry from framing through to fix and completion, reading plans and coordinating with other trades to maintain workflow.

This role offers a clear pathway to a Site Foreman position for those who prove themselves. You will work on complete residential builds, from dual occupancies to townhouse developments, with a focus on quality workmanship and timely delivery.

Qualifications

• Qualified carpenter or strong residential carpentry experience.
• Able to read plans and work through tasks independently.
• Reliable operator who communicates and follows through.
• Works well with other trades to keep the job moving.
• Interested in taking on more responsibility and progressing to site leadership.

Responsibilities

• Carry out quality carpentry across residential builds from framing to completion.
• Read and interpret plans to meet project requirements.
• Coordinate with other trades to keep workflow and avoid delays.
• Take ownership of work, maintain quality and keep the site organized.
• Build understanding of site workflow, sequencing and job management.
• Progress to take on more responsibility as skills develop.

Skills

Carpentry experience

Plan reading

Team coordination

Reliability

Independent worker

Education

Qualified carpenter

Job description

Delkon is seeking a skilled carpenter for residential projects in Canberra. You will perform carpentry from framing through to fix and completion, reading plans and coordinating with other trades to maintain workflow.

This role offers a clear pathway to a Site Foreman position for those who prove themselves. You will work on complete residential builds, from dual occupancies to townhouse developments, with a focus on quality workmanship and timely delivery.