Parkview is seeking an experienced and motivated Leading Hand – Defects to join our Client Services team.

This is a hands-on role suited to a trade-qualified construction professional with strong site experience and a practical approach to problem-solving. You will be responsible for investigating and coordinating the rectification of building defects across completed Sydney metro-based projects, working closely with subcontractors, consultants, clients and internal stakeholders to deliver quality outcomes.

Key Responsibilities

- Investigate building defects and coordinate appropriate rectification works.
- Conduct onsite investigations to identify the cause of defects and develop practical solutions.
- Coordinate and supervise subcontractors and trades undertaking remedial works.
- Monitor rectification works to ensure they are completed safely, efficiently and to the required standard.
- Coordinate trades, materials and resources to meet agreed timeframes.
- Obtain and review subcontractor quotations and assist with monitoring rectification costs and cost recovery.
- Prepare reports, recommendations and regular updates on defect investigations and rectification works.
- Read and interpret plans, drawings and technical documentation.
- Ensure all works comply with relevant building, quality and WHS requirements.
- Conduct site inductions and monitor subcontractor compliance.
- Work closely with internal teams, consultants, clients and subcontractors to resolve defect issues.
- Identify recurring or systemic defects and contribute to lessons learned, training and process improvements.

About You To be successful in this role, you will have:

- A trade qualification in Carpentry or a related building trade.




- A current Construction Industry White Card.
- Previous experience as a Leading Hand, Supervisor or in a similar construction role.
- Strong knowledge of building construction methods, materials and defect rectification.
- Experience coordinating and supervising subcontractors and trades.
- Strong problem-solving skills and a practical approach to resolving construction issues.
- The ability to read and interpret plans, drawings and technical documentation.
- Excellent communication and stakeholder management skills.
- Strong organisational skills and attention to detail.
- A hands-on approach with a strong focus on quality workmanship.
- A commitment to WHS and safe work practices.

Why Join Parkview?

This is an opportunity to take on a key role within our Client Services team, working across high-profile projects and playing an important part in delivering quality outcomes for our clients.

In return for your commitment, we offer:

- A market-competitive salary package, negotiable depending on experience.
- Long-term career opportunities within a secure and well-resourced company.
- A positive culture built on collaboration, respect and professional development.
- A strong pipeline of future projects and a solid reputation within the industry.
- A range of employee benefits, including:
- Additional paid leave days each year.
- Paid parental leave.
- Health and wellbeing initiatives.
- Retail and entertainment discounts.
- Ongoing training and professional development support.

If you are an experienced construction professional who enjoys problem-solving, working with trades and delivering quality outcomes, we would like to hear from you.

Apply now or send your CV and cover letter to [email protected].

📌 Leading Hand - Defects (Sydney)
🏢 Parkview Constructions
📍 Sydney