Junior Foreperson / Leading Hand – Tier 3 Commercial ($2M – $10M Projects) Are you a trade-qualified professional or construction graduate looking to transition into a site management career with an established award winning builder?
A leading Tier 3 Commercial Builder based in Sydney, is looking for an energetic Junior Foreperson / Leading Hand.
Specialising in fast-paced projects valued between $2M and $10M, we have an exceptional reputation for delivering high-quality commercial projects across refurbishments, new builds and Heritage restoration/adaptive reuse and community infrastructure.
Because our projects are fast, dynamic, and highly detailed, you will gain exposure to the entire lifecycle of a project—accelerating your growth into a Site Manager.
Remuneration & Benefits Salary Package: $85,000 – $110,000 + Super (commensurate with experience) Tools of Trade: Company phone, laptop, and branded uniform Project Variety: Work on a diverse portfolio of education facilities, new builds and refurbishments, government projects across all sectors and Heritage restorations.
Career Pathway: One-on-one mentorship from senior staff with a structured pathway to autonomous site leadership.




Key Responsibilities Running your own projects or supporting the Site Manager on larger projects ranging from $2M to $10M, your focus will be on driving daily productivity and maintaining standard excellence: Trade Supervision: Coordinating workflows for subcontractors to keep rapid-tracked schedules on timeline.
Site Readiness: Managing day-to-day site logistics, materials handling, and access control.
WHS & Environment: Enforcing site safety, conducting daily pre-starts, and ensuring proper site inductions.
Quality & Defects: Overseeing quality control checklists and proactively managing the defects list throughout the build.
Role Requirements Background: Trade background (Carpentry highly regarded) or a Bachelor Degree in Construction Management.
Experience: 1–3 years of experience on live commercial construction or refurbishment sites in Sydney.
Certifications: Valid NSW White Card and a current Australian driver's license.
Attributes: High energy, clear communication skills, and the confidence to direct site personnel professionally.
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📌 Junior Foreperson / Leading Hand – Tier 3 Commercial ($2M – $10M Projects) (Sydney)
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