Leading Hand

Opportunity

Join the Stockland Halcyon Construction team and take a practical, site-based role helping deliver high-quality homes that support great homeowner experiences and strong communities. This position is based at Stockland Halcyon Dales in Beerwah on the Sunshine Coast.

Role overview

This is a hands-on Leading Hand position for someone who enjoys being out on site, helping drive build progress, and partnering with supervisors, subcontractors, suppliers, and other stakeholders to uphold high standards of safety, quality, and presentation.

Key duties

• Assist with everyday site activity, including quality checks, housekeeping, site security, and general operational support.
• Carry out fix-ups, clean-ups, and gap works so construction stays on track.
• Keep the site safe, tidy, and professionally presented at all times.
• Coordinate with subcontractors and suppliers to help ensure work is completed correctly and on schedule.
• Follow Stockland Halcyon procedures, WHS obligations, and applicable building requirements.
• Provide daily progress updates to the Senior Leading Hand, including delays, risks, and outstanding items.
• Enter daily progress updates and complete required sign-offs in the construction program.
• Support catch-up work, site lock-ups, and other site tasks when needed.

About you

You are someone who values doing quality work and being part of a close, hardworking site team. You stay organised, keep things moving, and step in wherever needed to help deliver the build. You are motivated by good outcomes for homeowners and a well-run construction site.

Experience and skills

• Construction site experience in residential building environments, with a solid understanding of the building process.
• Ability to complete general site tasks such as fix-ups, tidy-ups, and scope gap works.
• Experience in busy, high-volume site settings.
• Strong time management and the ability to prioritise across multiple homes.
• Experience working with trades, subcontractors, and suppliers.
• Clear communication skills to escalate defects, delays, and risks.
• Practical problem-solving ability and a dependable, team-oriented approach.
• A trade background is preferred.
• Current driver’s licence and the ability to commute reliably to the site.
• Current White Card.

Working style

• Collaborative and willing to support the team.
• Accountable and detail-focused, with pride in meeting deadlines and standards.
• Respectful and community-minded in dealing with homeowners and stakeholders.

About the employer

Stockland Halcyon develops lifestyle living communities across Southeast Queensland, Victoria, New South Wales, and Western Australia. The business promotes a supportive, inclusive environment where people work together to create better places and experiences for communities and colleagues alike.

Additional information

If you need adjustments during the recruitment process, you can request support.