Are you an experienced carpenter looking for an opportunity to learn current skills as you get stuck into a demanding job that needs strong leadership?

Are you the type of person who is at your best when things are flat out, and knows attention to detail is what matters most?

Do you see yourself as a real pro, someone who takes serious pride and responsibility for every job you do?

We have a permanent, full time opportunity for an experienced Leading Hand Carpenter on high-end residential alterations & additions across Sydney’s North Shore & Eastern Suburbs.

The Role

You will run the site day to day and keep the job moving. If you have experience in the following, we want to hear from you:
Leading a site and organizing the ongoing works
Coordinating carpenters, apprentices, trades and subbies
Booking trades and deliveries and keeping the program on track
Setting out, framing, structural carpentry, lock-up and fit-off
Working from plans, engineering details and specs
Training and looking after apprentices

Where This Role Can Take You

Our Foreman and Project Manager came up through the tools, and that is the path we have for the right person.




Leading Hand → Foreman → Project Manager, with regular reviews to set your next step
Exposure to the whole job, from start to finish programming to client meetings and handover
Mentoring from the director and our project manager

Necessary Qualifications / Tickets / Licences

You must have:

Cert III in Carpentry

WHS Industry White Card

Current driver’s license

Own tools

About Us

Debono Constructions has been building in Sydney for 10 years and specializes in high-end residential alterations, additions and renovations. We are a small, close-knit team with a full program of work through to 2027, and we are growing, which is why we want people who want to grow with us.

Remuneration

Debono Constructions is an equal chance employer that treats all employees fairly. We welcome applications from everyone, including women in trades.

Contact

To discuss this chance, submit your resume with a cover letter on why you are interested in the role to @debonoconstructions.com.au

📌 Leading Hand Carpenter – Run Your Own Sites & Grow Into Management Sydney (Australia)
🏢 Debono Constructions
📍 Australia