Verified Job
Manual Labor
Leading Hand
Manual Labor
#47172
Remote / WFH
AR Developments
Job Description
Who We Are
We are an established residential townhouse builder with our head office based in Hemmant and active construction sites across Ripley, Springfield, and surrounding areas. With over 20 years of experience, we have built a strong reputation for delivering high-quality homes through disciplined processes and a safety-first approach. We offer long-term stability, with a secured pipeline of work through to 2030, and foster a supportive, team-oriented culture where our people and standards come first.
Position Summary
The Leading Hand is a trade-qualified carpenter responsible for delivering townhouse construction projects. This role leads site teams to ensure work is completed safely, on time, and to required quality standards.
Key Responsibilities
Safety
Identify, manage, and report hazards
Ensure compliance with SWMS and safety standards
Maintain safe, operational tools and equipment
Project Delivery
Execute work to high quality and company standards
Meet project timelines and report issues daily
Ensure defects are rectified within required timeframes
Planning & Organisation
Plan and communicate daily tasks to site teams
Maintain a clean, safe, and organised worksite
Prepare for and manage deliveries, verifying materials
Leadership
Supervise and support labourers and trades
Ensure quality workmanship across all activities
Address or escalate issues in line with company values
Skills & Experience
Certificate III in Carpentry
Minimum 2 years’ experience in a Leading Hand role
Residential construction experience (townhouses preferred)
Current Driver’s Licence, White Card, and Skid Steer ticket
Strong knowledge of plans, construction methods, and materials
Key Competencies
Strong leadership and team coordination
Effective communication and stakeholder management
Problem-solving and proactive decision-making
High attention to detail and commitment to quality
Systems
On Site Companion Sign on Site Employment Hero Microsoft 365
Values
People Quality Integrity Security
We are committed to building a sustainable business through teamwork, high standards, and doing the right thing.
Interested?
Please contact Royce Fisher, Internal Recruiter, on 0499 432 010 or email [email protected].
We are an established residential townhouse builder with our head office based in Hemmant and active construction sites across Ripley, Springfield, and surrounding areas. With over 20 years of experience, we have built a strong reputation for delivering high-quality homes through disciplined processes and a safety-first approach. We offer long-term stability, with a secured pipeline of work through to 2030, and foster a supportive, team-oriented culture where our people and standards come first.
Position Summary
The Leading Hand is a trade-qualified carpenter responsible for delivering townhouse construction projects. This role leads site teams to ensure work is completed safely, on time, and to required quality standards.
Key Responsibilities
Safety
Identify, manage, and report hazards
Ensure compliance with SWMS and safety standards
Maintain safe, operational tools and equipment
Project Delivery
Execute work to high quality and company standards
Meet project timelines and report issues daily
Ensure defects are rectified within required timeframes
Planning & Organisation
Plan and communicate daily tasks to site teams
Maintain a clean, safe, and organised worksite
Prepare for and manage deliveries, verifying materials
Leadership
Supervise and support labourers and trades
Ensure quality workmanship across all activities
Address or escalate issues in line with company values
Skills & Experience
Certificate III in Carpentry
Minimum 2 years’ experience in a Leading Hand role
Residential construction experience (townhouses preferred)
Current Driver’s Licence, White Card, and Skid Steer ticket
Strong knowledge of plans, construction methods, and materials
Key Competencies
Strong leadership and team coordination
Effective communication and stakeholder management
Problem-solving and proactive decision-making
High attention to detail and commitment to quality
Systems
On Site Companion Sign on Site Employment Hero Microsoft 365
Values
People Quality Integrity Security
We are committed to building a sustainable business through teamwork, high standards, and doing the right thing.
Interested?
Please contact Royce Fisher, Internal Recruiter, on 0499 432 010 or email [email protected].
