Leading Hand - Luxury Homes
JV Recruitment Pty Ltd
Full-Time
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Salary package up to $120k + Super
Work on luxury, bespoke builds in Sydney's Inner West.
Opportunity to grow and develop your skills on high end residential projects.
Salary package up to $120k + Super
Work on luxury, bespoke builds in Sydney's Inner West.
Opportunity to grow and develop your skills on high end residential projects.
Leading Hand – Luxury Residential Construction
Sydney Metro | Permanent Role | Salary up to $120k + Super
High-End Custom Homes | Growth Path to Site Supervisor
Are you an experienced Leading Hand Carpenter with a passion for high-end residential construction and a commitment to quality workmanship?
This is an exciting opportunity to join a highly regarded luxury home builder delivering architecturally designed projects across Sydney.
You’ll play a key role on-site, supporting the Site Supervisor and leading a team of skilled carpenters to ensure every detail is executed to the highest standard.
About the Company:
Our client is a well-established builder with a strong reputation in luxury and architectural residential construction, known for their craftsmanship, attention to detail, and professional approach. They deliver a range of bespoke homes and renovations, often collaborating with award-winning architects and designers.
With a strong pipeline of ongoing and upcoming projects across the Sydney metro area, they’re now seeking an experienced Leading Hand who is ready to take ownership of site operations and play a key part in the delivery of high-quality, one-of-a-kind homes.
The Role:
Reporting directly to the Site Supervisor, you’ll act as their right-hand person, taking responsibility for daily on-site coordination, quality control, and ensuring smooth progress across all stages of construction.
You’ll lead by example, guiding carpenters and trades while remaining hands-on across all aspects of carpentry and finishing. This is a key leadership role suited to someone with strong technical skills, problem-solving ability, and a genuine passion for building craftsmanship.
Key Responsibilities:
About You:
You’re an experienced carpenter who takes pride in your workmanship and has a strong eye for detail. You enjoy working on architecturally designed projects and thrive in a leadership position where you can make a tangible impact.
You will have:
What’s on Offer
How to Apply:
If you’re a skilled carpenter or experienced Leading Hand ready to take the next step in your career, we’d love to hear from you.
📧 Apply now or contact Fiona Lauder at JV Recruitment for a confidential discussion.
📞 0403 725 136 | ✉️ fiona@jvrecruitment.com.au
By submitting an application for this position, you consent to your Personal Information being collected, held, used, and disclosed by JV Recruitment.
For further information, please refer to our privacy policy - https://www.jvrecruitment.com.au/privacy-policy
Sydney Metro | Permanent Role | Salary up to $120k + Super
High-End Custom Homes | Growth Path to Site Supervisor
Are you an experienced Leading Hand Carpenter with a passion for high-end residential construction and a commitment to quality workmanship?
This is an exciting opportunity to join a highly regarded luxury home builder delivering architecturally designed projects across Sydney.
You’ll play a key role on-site, supporting the Site Supervisor and leading a team of skilled carpenters to ensure every detail is executed to the highest standard.
About the Company:
Our client is a well-established builder with a strong reputation in luxury and architectural residential construction, known for their craftsmanship, attention to detail, and professional approach. They deliver a range of bespoke homes and renovations, often collaborating with award-winning architects and designers.
With a strong pipeline of ongoing and upcoming projects across the Sydney metro area, they’re now seeking an experienced Leading Hand who is ready to take ownership of site operations and play a key part in the delivery of high-quality, one-of-a-kind homes.
The Role:
Reporting directly to the Site Supervisor, you’ll act as their right-hand person, taking responsibility for daily on-site coordination, quality control, and ensuring smooth progress across all stages of construction.
You’ll lead by example, guiding carpenters and trades while remaining hands-on across all aspects of carpentry and finishing. This is a key leadership role suited to someone with strong technical skills, problem-solving ability, and a genuine passion for building craftsmanship.
Key Responsibilities:
- Supervise and lead a team of carpenters and trades on-site
- Coordinate daily site activities and ensure safe, efficient workflow
- Interpret and work from architectural drawings and detailed plans
- Execute and oversee all aspects of carpentry including framing, stick building, roof pitching, and detailed finishing work
- Conduct quality checks to ensure all visible timber and finishing work meets premium standards
- Work closely with the Site Supervisor to manage timelines, materials, and subcontractors
- Assist in problem-solving and making informed construction decisions on-site
- Maintain a clean, organised, and safety-compliant worksite
- Mentor apprentices and contribute to a positive, team-oriented culture
About You:
You’re an experienced carpenter who takes pride in your workmanship and has a strong eye for detail. You enjoy working on architecturally designed projects and thrive in a leadership position where you can make a tangible impact.
You will have:
- Trade Qualification in Carpentry (Cert III minimum)
- Proven experience as a Leading Hand or Senior Carpenter on high-end or architectural residential projects
- Strong finishing skills and a passion for quality craftsmanship
- Ability to read and interpret architectural plans and drawings
- Solid experience in framing, roof pitching, and stick building
- Excellent communication and leadership abilities
- Sound problem-solving and critical-thinking skills
- Commitment to safety, quality, and teamwork
- A genuine interest in long-term career development with the company
What’s on Offer
- Salary up to $120k + Super
- Full-time, permanent role with stability and strong project pipeline
- Supportive, down-to-earth team with opportunities for advancement
- Pathway to Site Supervisor role for the right candidate
- Work on some of Sydney’s most beautiful architectural homes
How to Apply:
If you’re a skilled carpenter or experienced Leading Hand ready to take the next step in your career, we’d love to hear from you.
📧 Apply now or contact Fiona Lauder at JV Recruitment for a confidential discussion.
📞 0403 725 136 | ✉️ fiona@jvrecruitment.com.au
By submitting an application for this position, you consent to your Personal Information being collected, held, used, and disclosed by JV Recruitment.
For further information, please refer to our privacy policy - https://www.jvrecruitment.com.au/privacy-policy