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leading Hand

  • Brisbane, QLD, Australia
  • Full time
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About the Company 

We are a well-regarded construction business delivering high-quality commercial and industrial projects. With a strong pipeline of work and a commitment to safety, quality and teamwork, we are looking for an experienced Leading Hand to support site operations and drive successful project outcomes. 

The Role 

Reporting to the Site Manager / Project Manager, you will play a key role in the day-to-day coordination of site activities, ensuring work is delivered safely, efficiently and to a high standard. You will be responsible for supervising subcontractors, managing site logistics and supporting the delivery team to meet programme and quality targets. 

Key Responsibilities 

  • Coordinate subcontractors, suppliers and site Labourer to ensure smooth project delivery 
  • Assist in implementing construction programs and site plans 
  • Oversee day-to-day site operations including deliveries and trade coordination 
  • Ensure compliance with HSE requirements and site safety standards 
  • Support quality assurance by monitoring works and ensuring compliance with specifications 
  • Identify and address site issues, risks and defects early 
  • Maintain clear communication with site teams and management 
  • Promote a positive, productive and safe site culture 

About You 

Experience: Minimum 5+ years experience in a Leading Hand or similar role. Background in commercial or industrial construction projects. Experience coordinating multiple trades and site activities. 

Skills & Attributes: Strong communication and leadership skills. Ability to coordinate trades and manage workflow on-site. Solid planning and organisational skills. Proactive approach to problem solving and safety management. Team-focused with a commitment to delivering quality projects. 

Qualifications & Licences: Trade qualification preferred. Current First Aid Certificate. Relevant site tickets/training advantageous (e.g. working at heights, confined spaces). Driver’s Licence required. 

Why Join? 

Work on high-quality construction projects. Supportive and collaborative team environment. Opportunity for career progression within a growing business. Strong focus on safety, quality and best practice delivery. 

Apply Now 

We encourage New Zealand residents to apply.

If you are a motivated Leading Hand looking to take the next step in your career and be part of a high-performing site team, apply now! 

We are an equal opportunity employer and welcome applications from all backgrounds. Please note, this role is being managed internally, and we are not accepting agency submissions.

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