Leading Hand Carpenter

Our Company: We’re a secure, mid‑tier, NZ‑owned construction company delivering commercial and industrial projects across the wider Auckland region. With projects ranging from $2m–$30m, across 9 sectors, our people enjoy varied, interesting work and the stability that comes from a strong pipeline and repeat clients.

We’re self-performing, with our own in house construction team, from Site Managers and Leading Hands through to Carpenters, Painters, Excavators and Apprentices – a team of good humans — skilled, grounded and proud of what we build together.

Many of our people have been with us a long time, and that’s no accident. We invest heavily in relationships, training and development, and we support real career progression for those who want it.

The Role: Our Leading Hand Carpenters are our next generation of Site Managers. They work on the tools, leading by example in workmanship, quality, and productivity. They delegate tasks and mentor our carpentry teams. They run the labour on site and support the Site Managers with day to day operations including inductions, pre-starts, health and safety and QA. They assist with the coordination of subcontractors and suppliers and support site planning.

Experience needed: *Trade qualified in carpentry *Experience within industrial or commercial construction preferred *The ability to read plans *A strong commitment to health and safety best practice
*Communication skills that lead to efficient and effective team-work

What's in it for you? *A great wage, company vehicle, fuel card, and phone *A secure business with on-going and interesting work *Long service scheme *Social events for our team, as well as events that include partners and families *Annual health checks & access to a free EAP service *Training opportunities to continuously develop your skills *Support when life throws you something you weren’t expecting

To Apply: If this role sounds like you, please APPLY directly via Trademe with a CV and cover letter.