Job Title: Carpenter – Residential Framing &
- Renovations
Employer: Inspire Residential Pty Ltd
Location: Brisbane, QLD (Northside / Inner North)
Salary Package: Competitive annual salary package (negotiable based on experience)
Work Type: Full-time (9-day fortnight roster)
About Us: Inspire Residential Pty Ltd is an established, Brisbane-based residential construction company. We specialise in high-end structural extensions, full home transformations, renovations, and bespoke outdoor timber projects. We are highly regarded for our clean worksites, exceptional craftsmanship, and safety-first culture. Because our projects are completely custom, no two days on-site are ever the same.
The Role: We are seeking a Trade-Qualified, hands-on Carpenter to join our dedicated residential site team. You will work closely with the business owner and a tight-knit team to execute high-end architectural builds on schedule.
Core Responsibilities: .
- Plan Interpretation: Reading and precisely interpreting architectural plans, elevations, and structural details on-site.
- Roofing &
- Framing: Heavy focus on stick framing, traditional roof pitching (ridges/rafters), and prefabricated roof truss setups.
- Structural Work: Executing sub-floors, structural tie-downs to local wind ratings, and structural modifications.
- Lock-up &
- Fix: Installing external cladding, window frames, doors, and internal fix-outs to premium finishing standards.
What We're Looking For [Strict Criteria]:
To be successful in this role, you must meet the following baseline requirements:
- Experience: 2–3 years of post-apprenticeship residential framing, renovation, or extension experience.
- Technical Skill: Proven ability to accurately read, interpret, and set out from architectural plans and engineering drawings.
- Roofing Skills: Proven competency in traditional stick framing and pitching roofs by hand.
- Local Knowledge: Must have prior in office Australian experience working to AS 1684 timber framing codes.
- Compliance: Full, unrestricted Australian working rights (no sponsorship available).
- Communication: Proven ability to liaise professionally and effectively with other trades on-site.
- Work Ethic: Reliable, punctual, physically fit, and fully committed to safe work practices.
- Tickets &
- Transport: Certificate III in Carpentry, valid White Card, manual driver's licence, and a reliable vehicle.
What We Offer
- Work-Life Balance: Enjoy a genuine 9-day fortnight roster.
- Job Security: A consistent, long-term pipeline of premium architectural projects.
- Career Growth: Mentoring and clear pathways to step into Leading Hand or Site Management roles.
- Great Culture: A team that values clean work, mutual respect, and zero cutting corners.
To Apply
If you meet the criteria and take pride in your trade, email your resume to
[email protected]
Our team will be in contact with you shortly.
📌 Carpenter – Residential Framing & Renovations (Brisbane)
🏢 Inspire Residential
📍 Brisbane