Evolution Built is a growing Sydney-based remedial building company specialising in building remediation, defect rectification, waterproofing, concrete repairs, balconies, structural repairs and general building works.
We are looking for an experienced Leading Hand to join our team.
This is a hands‐on position for someone who has strong remedial building experience, enjoys working on the tools and is ready to take the next step into site supervision.
You will work closely with our Project Managers and management team, helping run the day‐to‐day works on site, lead trades and labourers, coordinate subcontractors and ensure works are completed safely, efficiently and to a high standard.
About The Role
This is a leading‐from‐the‐front position.
We are looking for someone who is comfortable getting on the tools and working alongside the team, while also taking responsibility for coordinating the works.
Key responsibilities
Leading small teams of trades and labourers on site
Working hands‐on across remedial building projects
Coordinating subcontractors and daily site activities
Demolition, strip‐outs and removal of existing building materials
General construction labour and site works
Operating hand and power tools
Carpentry and general building works
Concrete repairs and surface preparation
Waterproofing and associated preparation works
Organising materials, tools and deliveries
Ensuring works are completed to the required quality and specification
Carrying out and overseeing remedial works
Identifying issues on site and working with management to resolve them
Maintaining site safety and housekeeping
Taking progress photos and providing updates to the Project Manager
Assisting with site programming and sequencing
Ensuring the project stays on track
Communicating professionally with clients, strata representatives and building occupants
Remedial Experience - Essential




We are specifically looking for someone with hands‐on remedial building experience.
Experience in some or all of the following would be highly regarded:
Waterproofing and wet areas
Concrete spalling and concrete repairs
Brickwork and masonry
Render repairs
General building rectification
Tiling and associated remedial works
A carpentry background would be highly regarded, but the most important thing is that you understand remedial construction and capable of working across different aspects of a project.
About you
Solid experience in remedial building
Confident working on the tools
Experience leading or coordinating other trades
Takes pride in the quality of their work
Can read plans and understand scopes of work
Reliable and takes ownership of their responsibilities
Can work independently when required
Strong understanding of site safety
Wants to build a long‐term career in the construction industry
Looking to progress into a Site Supervisor role
This is an important part of the role.
We are looking for someone who wants togrow with the business, not simply turn up, complete the work and go home.
The successful candidate will have a genuine opportunity to progress from:
As your experience and responsibilities increase, you will gradually take on more responsibility for running projects, coordinating subcontractors, managing programs and dealing directly with clients and project management.
What We Offer
Full‐time position
Competitive salary based on experience
Hands‐on role with genuine responsibility
Variety of remedial projects across Sydney
Growing company with long‐term opportunities
Supportive management team
Career progression into Site Supervision
Opportunity to develop your construction and leadership skills
Company vehicle available as required
Requirements
Trade background, preferably carpentry
White Card
Current driver's licence
Valuable understanding of WHS
Strong communication and organisational skills
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📌 Leading Hand – Remedial Building (New South Wales)
🏢 Evolution Built
📍 New South Wales