About Us

We are a Brisbane-based commercial and industrial builder-developer with over 20 years of experience delivering high-quality developments across South East Queensland. We self-perform our core trades — concrete, formwork, reinforcement and earthworks — and pride ourselves on doing things properly, on time and to a high standard. With a strong pipeline of projects underway, now is an exciting time to join the team.

About the Role

We are looking for an experienced Site Foreman / Carpenter to join our team on a full-time basis. Reporting directly to the Director, you will be responsible for day-to-day site supervision across our commercial and industrial projects, with a strong carpentry and formwork background to lead and work alongside our self-perform crew. This is a hands-on leadership role — and a genuine career development opportunity — suited to an experienced carpenter who is ready to step up into a site leadership position and grow with a builder-developer that has a strong project pipeline across South East Queensland.

Key Responsibilities

Site Supervision & Leadership

- Supervise and coordinate all on-site activities across commercial and industrial construction projects
- Lead and manage the self-perform crew including concreters, formworkers and steel fixers
- Liaise with subcontractors, suppliers and consultants to ensure work is delivered on programme
- Report daily progress to the Director and flag any issues or risks early
- Enforce site safety, WHS compliance and quality standards at all times
- Manage material deliveries, plant and equipment scheduling on site

Carpentry & Formwork

- Perform and oversee all carpentry and formwork activities to a high standard




- Ensure all work is carried out in accordance with structural drawings, specifications and Australian Standards
- Assist in the reading and interpretation of architectural and structural drawings on site
- Identify and communicate scope issues or design conflicts to the Director promptly

Safety & Compliance

- Maintain a safe work environment in accordance with the Work Health and Safet Act 2011 (Qld)
- Conduct and document site inductions, toolbox talks and safety inspections
- Ensure all workers on site hold appropriate licences, qualifications and White Cards
- Report all incidents, near misses and hazards immediately

Requirements

Essential

- Certificate III in Carpentry (essential)
- Minimum 4 years experience in commercial or industrial construction
- Proven experience supervising crews and coordinating subcontractors on site
- Strong knowledge of formwork, concrete and structural construction
- Current White Card
- Current Queensland driver's licence
- Strong communication and leadership skills — ability to lead by example

Desirable

- Forklift licence
- Elevated work platform (EWP) licence
- Experience with tilt panel or warehouse construction
- Previous site foreman or leading hand experience

What We Offer

• Competitive salary commensurate with experience, plus superannuation — or contract through ABN

- Genuine career progression pathway — this role is suited to someone ready to step up into a permanent site leadership position
- Exposure to a variety of commercial and industrial projects across South East Queensland
- Immediate start available
- Supportive, hands-on team workplace with direct access to the Director

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