Leading Hand - Qualified Carpenter or Builder (Run Our Jobs)
Koori Constructions is a carpentry and building company working across the Central Coast, Lake Macquarie, Newcastle and the Hunter.
We handle all aspects of carpentry and building, including renovations, extensions, additions, granny flats and new builds, across residential, commercial, government, health and defence work.
The role
We're growing and need a leading hand, a qualified carpenter or builder, who can run a job from site set-up to handover, on the tools, with a crew and trades behind you.
Run each job start to finish: sequence the work, book the trades, hold the program and keep it moving when something goes wrong
Brief subcontractors and hold them to our standard.
Plasterers, tilers, electricians, plumbers and roofers answer to you on site
Be on the tools.
This is a working leading hand role, with carpentry most days
Keep clients informed.
They're often living in the house while we work, so tell them what's happening each week and flag changes early
Keep the site tidy and secure every day
Send a weekly photo update on each job
What we expect




Jobs finish on the date we promised the client
Handover with a clean defect list
Problems flagged the day they appear
Honest feedback on subcontractors
About you (essential)
Qualified carpenter (Cert III in Carpentry) at minimum
Experience running jobs, not just working on them.
You can plan a three-week lookahead and hold it
You read plans properly and pick up problems before they get built
Good with people: crew, trades and clients
White Card, current driver's licence and your own tools
Qualified builder: builder's licence, Cert IV in Building & Construction or Diploma of Building & Construction
Experience supervising renovations, bathrooms and extensions
What we offer
Signwritten company ute and fuel card on completion of probation
A steady pipeline of work booked ahead
A real path to running your own crew as we grow
A say in how jobs get run
A secure full-time role with a growing local builder and a down-to-earth team
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📌 Leading Hand - Qualified Carpenter Or Builder (Run Our Jobs) (Central Coast)
🏢 Koori Constructions
📍 Central Coast