Leading Hand Carpenter / Junior Site Foreman
AJP Constructions – Sydney NSW
Full time, Contract
Leading Hand Carpenter / Junior Site Foreman
High-End Residential Construction | Sydney
AJP Constructions is an award-winning Sydney building company specialising in high-end architectural homes and CLT construction.
We are seeking an experienced Leading Hand Carpenter to join our team and assist with the day-to-day delivery of premium residential projects across Sydney.
This role would suit a highly skilled carpenter who is ready to take greater responsibility on site and progress toward a Site Foreman or Site Manager position.
The role
Working closely with the Site Foreman and Project Manager, your responsibilities will include:
Leading and coordinating carpenters, apprentices and labourers
Assisting with daily site planning and construction programming
Completing high-quality carpentry and detailed construction work
Coordinating subcontractors, deliveries and site activities
Reading and interpreting architectural and construction drawings
Monitoring workmanship, quality and construction details
Ensuring the site remains safe, clean and well organised
Identifying potential issues and communicating them to the Site Foreman
Assisting with material orders, site measurements and forward planning
Helping maintain project deadlines and quality standards
About you
The successful candidate will have:




Trade qualification in carpentry
Strong experience in high-end residential construction
Previous Leading Hand, Senior Carpenter or supervisory experience
Excellent carpentry and construction knowledge
Confidence reading architectural and structural drawings
Strong attention to detail and pride in workmanship
Positive communication and leadership skills
A proactive and organised approach to work
Current White Card and driver's licence
Full Australian working rights
Experience with architectural homes, detailed finishes, CLT, engineered timber or complex residential projects would be highly regarded.
What we offer
Competitive salary package based on experience
Full-time, long-term employment
High-quality architectural projects across Sydney
Clear pathway to Site Foreman role
Support from experienced supervisors and project managers
Professional and supportive team environment
Exposure to innovative CLT and mass-timber construction
Stable project pipeline with an established Sydney builder
About AJP Constructions
AJP Constructions delivers premium architectural residential projects throughout Sydney.
Our projects are known for their quality, complexity and attention to detail.
We have extensive experience in CLT and mass-timber construction and were recognised as the Master Builders NSW and National Young Builder of the Year.
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📌 Leading Hand Carpenter / Junior Site Foreman (New South Wales)
🏢 AJP Constructions
📍 New South Wales