Ellis Developments is an award-winning residential builder based in Townsville, North Queensland, and we're looking for an experienced Roofing Leading Hand, established Roofing Crew or experienced Roofers to join us.
With a guaranteed pipeline of at least 6 recent home roofs every month , we're looking to build a long-term relationship with the right people.
Ready to stop chasing work?
We've already got it.
What we're offering
- Guaranteed, ongoing work
- Consistent new home projects (no insurance or maintenance work)
- Organised scheduling and support from an experienced construction team
- Prompt payment
- Above-award remuneration negotiated based on experience
- Vehicle, tools and relocation assistance available for the right applicant
- Flexible arrangements considered including employment, subcontracting or an established crew
We're open-minded.
Whether you're:
- A Roofing Leading Hand wanting the opportunity to build and lead your own crew,
- An existing 2 to 4 person roofing crew looking for guaranteed work,
- A subcontractor wanting a long-term workload, or
- Currently based in Brisbane, the Sunshine Coast, Gold Coast, Mackay, Rockhampton,
Cairns or interstate and considering a move to North Queensland, or let's work out a FIFO option!
...we'd love to have a confidential conversation.
Why Townsville?
Townsville offers an incredible lifestyle without sacrificing career opportunities.
Spend less time in traffic and more time fishing, boating, camping or with your family. Enjoy a lower cost of living than many major cities while securing long‑term, stable work with one of North Queensland's leading residential builders.
About Ellis Developments
Ellis Developments has built hundreds of quality homes across North Queensland and has earned a reputation for exceptional workmanship, communication and customer service.
We're not looking for someone to complete one roof.
We're looking for people who want to become part of something long‑term.
If you're reliable, take pride in your work and are looking for consistent work with a builder that values its trades, we'd love to hear from you.
All enquiries will be treated in the strictest confidence.
To express your interest, send us a message or contact Sarah directly to arrange a confidential chat.