Commercial Carpenters & Leading Hands

Savannah Construction has a 2-year pipeline of commercial builds in Hamilton and Cambridge, so we are growing our crew.

WHY JOIN US

• Pay: $32-$40/hr, depending on experience, paid weekly
• Stay local: all sites within 30 min of Hamilton central
• Premium projects: Pullman Hotel Hamilton, Ryman Healthcare Cambridge, Summerset Retirement Village Cambridge
• Career Path: clear pathway from Carpenter → Leading Hand → Foreman → Site Manager
• Tools & tech: great gear, digital scheduling, clear daily planning
• Culture: 50-person, family-run business with direct access to decision-makers
• Perks: $1,600 tool allowance, potential for a company vehicle

WHAT WE NEED

• 3+ years’ carpentry experience, or NZ Level 4 Carpentry / equivalent
• Commercial construction experience preferred
• Able to read plans, follow details, and work well unsupervised
• Clear spoken English for site instructions, health and safety, and coordinating with other trades
• Your own basic tool kit
• Reliable Transport
• Legal right to work in New Zealand