Carpenter Foreman / Site Supervisor

About the role

South Coast Tiles is seeking a qualified carpenter to step up into a Foreman / Site Supervisor role running bathroom and home renovation jobs end to end across the Illawarra and Wollongong region.

Key responsibilities

• Run renovation sites from start to finish, on time and on budget
• Carry out carpentry works and supervise carpenters and apprentices on site
• Coordinate subcontractors including tilers, plumbers, electricians, plasterers and waterproofers
• Set out and program works, order materials and keep jobs moving between trades
• Liaise directly with clients, keep them informed and manage expectations on site
• Maintain quality standards, site presentation and a clean, safe work site
• Complete site documentation, SWMS, inductions and daily reporting
• Carry out site inspections and handover checks with the Director

About you

• Trade qualified carpenter (Certificate III in Carpentry or equivalent)
• Minimum 5 years post-trade experience, with previous leading hand, foreman or supervisor experience
• White Card and current driver's licence
• Strong understanding of residential renovation, particularly bathrooms and wet areas
• Able to read and work from plans, set out accurately and finish to a high standard
• Good communication skills with clients and trades, and the ability to run a site without being micromanaged
• Reliable, punctual and takes pride in the finished product
• Builder's licence or working towards one (desirable)
• Waterproofing experience or accreditation (desirable)
• Experience with residential renovation scheduling software (desirable)

About us

South Coast Tiles is a fourth-generation, Australian-owned business based in Oak Flats, established in 1993. We run a tile showroom alongside a tiling, waterproofing and bathroom renovation business across the Illawarra and Wollongong region.

What we offer

• Full time, permanent position, Monday to Friday
• $100,000 - $120,000 + superannuation depending on experience
• Steady pipeline of local work across the Illawarra - no interstate travel
• Vehicle and phone provided
• Ongoing training and support, and a genuine path to grow with a long-standing local business
• Small, tight-knit team with direct access to the Director