Join Ninety Three Group as a Leading Hand Carpenter

Ninety Three Group is looking for an experiencedLeading Hand Carpenterto join our team.

We specialise inprovidingcarpentryservices forresidentialrenovations, extensions, and custom builds. We are after someone who takes pride in their work, leads by example, and can help keep our sites running efficiently while still being hands-on on the tools.

We are seekinga qualified carpenter who can take ownership of the carpentry scope onsite, direct apprentices and labour, maintain quality, and communicate clearly withsitesupervisors and other trades.

About the Role

As a Leading Hand, you will play a key role in delivering our carpentry works onsite. You will be expected to lead from the front, set the pace, maintain quality, and help coordinate the day-to-day flow of carpentry tasks on site.

This is a hands-on role for someone who enjoys being on the tools while also guiding others and keeping work moving in the right direction.

Key Responsibilities

Lead and work alongsideour team ofapprentice andqualifiedcarpenters onsite

Carry out carpentry works to a high standard across framing, lock-up, fix and fit-off as required

Read and interpret plans, details and specifications accurately

Plan and sequence carpentry tasks to keep works moving efficiently

Coordinate day-to-dayactivities with other trades and site supervisors

Maintain a clean, safe and organised work area

Check works for quality and pick up issues before they become problems

Help manage materials,



deliveries and site set-up for the carpentry scope

Mentor apprentices and help build strong onsite habits, workmanship and accountability

Communicate clearly with management regarding progress, site issues, material needs and upcoming works

What You’ll Bring

Qualified carpenter with solid residential construction experience

Previous experience leading or guiding a small team onsite

Strong knowledge of residential carpentry methods and sequencing

Ability to read plans and think ahead

High standard of workmanship and attention to detail

Good communication and problem-solving skills

Reliability, motivation, and organisational ability

White Card and current driver’s licence

Own tools and reliable vehicle

What We Offer

Consistent work on quality residential projects

A supportive team workplace with explicit systems and processes

The opportunity to step into a genuine leadership position within a growing company

Ongoing development and support

Competitive pay based on experience and capability

A strong team culture that values quality, accountability and pride in the job

Who This Role Would Suit

This role is ideal for a carpenter who is ready to take the next step from being just another tradesman on site into a leadership position, without stepping away from the tools completely.

You might already be working as a leading hand, or you may be a capable qualified carpenter who naturally takes initiative, keeps others moving, and sets a high standard through your work.

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📌 Leading Hand Qualified Carpenter (Whitehorse City)
🏢 Ninety Three Group
📍 Whitehorse City