Leading Hand Carpenter

Core Talent
Cronulla NSW 2230Full time

Listed 28 Sep 2026

An excellent opportunity for an experienced Leading Hand Carpenter to join a well-established high-end residential builder on a large-scale luxury new build in Cronulla.

The builder specialises in complex, architecturally designed homes valued up to $40M across Sydney and has a strong pipeline of projects ahead.

You’ll work closely with an experienced Site Manager, assisting with the day-to-day running of the site while remaining hands-on when required.

The Role

  • Assist the Site Manager with daily site operations
  • Coordinate and oversee subcontractors and trades
  • Manage quality, finishes and attention to detail
  • Read and interpret architectural drawings
  • Assist with programming and sequencing of works
  • Ensure works are completed safely and to a high standard
  • Hands-on carpentry where required
  • Help drive the project through key stages of construction

About You

  • Qualified Carpenter with strong Leading Hand experience
  • Must have experience on large-scale, high-end architecturally designed residential new builds
  • Strong understanding of the full construction lifecycle
  • Confident managing and coordinating trades
  • Excellent eye for detail and quality
  • Strong communication and problem-solving skills
  • Looking to progress further into site management

What’s on Offer

  • Major luxury residential project in Cronulla
  • Multiple other similiar scale projects across Sydney
  • Work alongside an experienced Site Manager
  • Long-term pipeline of high-end projects across Sydney
  • Genuine progression towards Foreman/Site Manager level
  • Strong earning potential

If you’re an experienced Leading Hand Carpenter with a background in architecturally designed high-end residential projects and are looking for a long-term opportunity with genuine career progression, we’d love to hear from you.

Apply now or contact Jordan Magee 0401 036 340 at Core Talent for a confidential discussion.

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Consultant

mary.sommer@coretalent.com.au

Reference number: BH-28528
Profession:ConstructionForeperson/supervisor

ConstructionTrades & Services

Company: Core Talent
Date posted: 29th Sep, 2026