Lead Carpenter - Christchurch
Lead Carpenter – Step Up and Lead High-Quality Builds
Brewer Builders is on the lookout for a qualified and experienced Lead Carpenter to join our team. With a strong pipeline of architectural and residential projects, this is your opportunity to step into a leadership role with one of Christchurch’s well-respected building companies.
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About Us:
Brewer Builders is known for delivering top-tier craftsmanship across new builds, renovations, fit-outs, and structural work. We’re proud of our supportive, team-oriented culture and commitment to quality, safety, and long-term client and trade relationships.
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What You'll Be Doing:
- Leading and managing small teams on-site
- Ensuring projects are delivered on time and to a high standard
- Mentoring apprentices and working closely with subcontractors
- Communicating with our in-house foreman and project manager
- Reading and interpreting plans with precision
- Keeping the job site safe, efficient, and productive
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Types of Projects You’ll Lead:
- High-spec architectural homes
- Multi-dwelling developments
- Complex renovations and extensions
- Earthquake strengthening and relevels
- Fit-outs and light commercial projects
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What We’re Looking For:
- NZ Certificate in Carpentry (or equivalent trade qualification)
- Proven site leadership experience
- Current NZ Driver’s Licence (clean)
- Current First Aid Certificate (preferred)
- Strong communication and problem-solving skills
- Able to pass a drug test and criminal background check
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What We Offer- Competitive wages based on experience
- Company phone
- PPE provided
- Supportive work culture and career development
- Leadership opportunities and long-term stability
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Ready to Lead? Apply Now!
Want to chat first? Call Josh on 027 303 9774
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Please note: Only shortlisted candidates will be contacted.Applicants must be eligible to work in New Zealand.