Leading Hand

Who We AreEstablished in 1987, DCOH is a locally owned and operated business that has expanded across seven industries since its inception. We are dedicated to supporting our community by providing outstanding construction, development, hospitality and real estate services.Our team works collaboratively to deliver exceptional residential and commercial projects that highlight the beauty of the Northern Territory. By creating job opportunities and stimulating the local economy, we are shaping a vibrant future for Darwin.Join us in redefining excellence and contributing to the growth of our community.Who You AreYou are a skilled and motivated Leading Hand who effectively leads a small site team while ensuring safety, quality, and clear communication.Proven experience in construction projects with hands-on involvementHolder of Construction Induction Card (CIC)/White CardCurrent Driver's LicenceLicensed forklift operator with valid Forklift Licence (LF)Verified competency for Scissor Lift operationElevated Work Platform (EWP) Licence holderTraining and competency in Working at HeightsPhysically capable of performing manual tasks using best-practice manual handling techniques over extended periodsProficient in handling hand and power tools with strong problem-solving skillsStrong communication skills to clearly liaise between workers and managementDemonstrated ability to supervise daily tasks, ensure site safety and maintain cleanlinessCommitted to leading by example and fostering a positive, professional site cultureWhat You'll DoSupervise and support a small site team to safely and efficiently complete daily tasksInterpret plans and carry out practical building tasks like carpentry, steelwork, and general labouringManage daily schedules and ensure tools, equipment, and materials are used properlySafely load, unload, and move materials around the siteKeep the site clean and organized, setting up safe work zones as neededPerform basic site maintenance such as cleaning and minor repairsEnforce safety procedures and ensure PPE is worn correctlyAct as the communication link between workers and managementConduct quality checks on tools, equipment, and work progressLead by example, resolving issues promptly to keep work on scheduleWhat's NextIf you are interested in this position, please submit your CV and cover letter which describes who you are and addresses the criteria detailed above.