Leading Hand Carpenter

Deliver large-scale Government Building projects in remote NT!


Your new company

Our client, a successful local Building company, is recruiting a skilled and experienced Leading Hand Carpenter to join their team on major Government projects in remote NT communities.


Your new role

This role combines leadership with hands-on carpentry work:
  • Responsible for coordinating a small Trades team on site while working on the tools.
  • 2 large-scale new build Government facilities, value from $10m to $45m.
  • Full-time role with a duration until October 2026.
  • 3 weeks on / 1 week off FIFO roster from Darwin.
  • 10-hour standard working day.
Your key responsibilities will be:
  • Lead and coordinate a small team on site.
  • Work on the tools alongside your team to deliver high-quality outcomes.
  • Interpret construction plans and ensure compliance with specifications.
  • Liaise with Site Supervisors, Project Managers and other Trades.
  • Maintain safety standards and ensure site compliance.
  • Assist with scheduling, material management, and reporting.


What you'll need to succeed

To be successful in this role you will have:
  • Trade Qualification in Carpentry.
  • Extensive Carpentry experience on Residential and Commercial projects, including in the Northern Territory.
  • Ability to work in remote locations on rostered shifts.
  • White Card and relevant tickets (e.g. Working at Heights, EWP).


What you'll get in return

You will join a dynamic and collaborative team and participate in the delivery of large-scale and complex Government Building projects. Immediate start and long-term opportunity available. Excellent opportunity for an experienced Carpenter to develop your Leadership skills.


What you need to do now

If you're interested in this role, click on ‘Apply now’ or contact Victor LAURENT at Hays on 0889436036 or email victor.laurent@hays.com.au.


LHS 297508

Summary

Job Type
Permanent
Industry
Construction
Location
NT - Darwin
Specialism
Trades and Labour
Ref:
2954132

Talk to a consultant

Talk to Victor Laurent, the specialist consultant managing this position, located in Darwin
Level 2, Darwin Central, 21 Knuckey Street

Telephone: 0889436036

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