Job Title: Carpenter

Employer: Inspire Residential Pty Ltd

Location: Brisbane, QLD

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 on-site 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 explicit 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

Pay: $79,423.00 – $98,800.00 per year

Work Location: In person

📌 Carpenter – Residential Framing & Renovations (Brisbane)
🏢 Inspire Residential
📍 Brisbane