Senior Lead Hand – High-Rise Construction

Dasco Australia Pty Ltd.; Sydney; Hybrid; AUD 100,000 - 150,000; Full time

Job summary

Dasco Australia Pty Ltd. is seeking an experienced Leading Hand to manage day-to-day site operations on high-rise residential projects in Sydney. You will lead crews, coordinate trades, and ensure sequencing aligns with programme targets under the guidance of the Site Supervisor.

The role requires hands-on leadership, a broad understanding of structure, façade and finishes, and a strong safety mindset. A pathway to a Supervisor role is available for the right person.

Qualifications

• High-rise experience across multi-storey towers and coordination
• Ability to read drawings and understand sequencing
• Strong commitment to safety and quality on site

Responsibilities

• Lead and coordinate site crews and trades on a high-rise project area
• Drive sequencing, access and materials movement to keep trades running
• Support the Site Supervisor to hit daily/weekly targets
• Run toolbox talks and enforce housekeeping and safety standards
• Check quality and flag issues early to prevent defects
• Coordinate crane and hoist bookings, deliveries and site setup
• Directly engage with subcontractor foremen to resolve issues on the spot

Skills

High-rise site experience

Leadership

Reading drawings

Safety focus

Team coordination

Education

White Card (General Construction Induction)

Job description

Dasco Australia Pty Ltd. is seeking an experienced Leading Hand to manage day-to-day site operations on high-rise residential projects in Sydney. You will lead crews, coordinate trades, and ensure sequencing aligns with programme targets under the guidance of the Site Supervisor.

The role requires hands-on leadership, a broad understanding of structure, façade and finishes, and a strong safety mindset. A pathway to a Supervisor role is available for the right person.