About the business and the role

We are seeking a highly driven and results-oriented Operations Supervisor (Carpentry) to lead our team and deliver outstanding project outcomes. This role is ideal for a proactive leader who thrives in a fast-paced environment, takes initiative, and can confidently manage multiple priorities while driving performance. You will play a key role in ensuring operational efficiency, delivering quality workmanship, and supporting the company’s strategic goals through effective leadership and innovation.

Job tasks and responsibilities

- Supervise day-to-day carpentry operations across multiple projects
- Lead, mentor, and motivate a team to achieve high performance and results
- Manage project timelines, priorities, and resource allocation
- Ensure all work meets quality, safety, and compliance standards
- Identify opportunities for improvement and implement practical solutions
- Delegate tasks effectively while maintaining accountability for outcomes
- Build strong relationships with internal teams, clients, and stakeholders
- Respond quickly to changing priorities and operational demands

Skills and experience

Required Attributes:

- Certificate III in Carpentry qualification is required

- WA Driver's Licence

- Construction White Card

- Working at Heights Certificate
- Ability to pass drug & alcohol screening
- Experience in any type of construction work eg. forwork, metal work, concrete, gyprocking, pain ting, tiling etc
- Candidates with any type of construction experience will be considered for this role
- Good with communication — especially listening, asking the right questions, and being considerate with feedback
- Valid Australian work rights are required for this position

Desirable but not essential
- Light Truck Licence
- Forklift, EWP,



or other High-Risk Licences
- MSIC / ASIC / Police Clearance
- Experience in remote area work
- Familiarity with tablets, smartphones, and site logging tools

Who This Role Suits

You are an energetic, decisive leader with a strong results focus and the ability to thrive under pressure. You are confident, adaptable, and driven to continuously improve operations.

- Proven experience in carpentry supervision or a similar leadership role
- Strong problem-solving and decision-making skills
- Ability to manage multiple projects in a fast-paced setting
- Confident communicator who can influence and engage others
- Highly motivated, proactive, and results-driven
- Strong organisational and delegation skills
- Commitment to safety, quality, and continuous improvement

This isn't a fast-paced or reactive role — it's for someone who wants to feel confident in what they're doing, have time to do it properly, and feel valued for their craftsmanship.

Job benefits and perks

This is a excellent opportunity to join a growing company, be part of an enthusiastic team with the common goal of business growth. We are prepared to offer:

- Training – in house and mandatory training
- Above award wages
- Career development
- Salary packaging
- Regional Rent Benefits
- RDO's

2 return Flights to Perth per year

Why Join Us?

This is an exciting opportunity for someone who enjoys variety, thrives on challenges, and wants to make a real impact. You’ll be empowered to take initiative, lead from the front, and help drive the business forward. Note: this is not a FIFO role

If you feel you meet the above requirements apply through seek now - send a cover letter and resume to [email protected] if you cannot upload into seek.

Only Shortlisted Candidates will be contacted

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