SENIOR CARPENTER
- Construct and install wall frames, partitions, and other components for modular buildings.
- Interpret technical drawings and ensure compliance with safety and building standards.
- Lead and supervise a team of carpenters in construction activities.
ModX Pty Ltd is a Central Queensland-based construction company specialising in the
design, manufacture, and installation of high-quality steel-frame modular buildings for
residential, commercial, and workforce accommodation projects. By managing every stage
of the construction process in-house—from design and manufacturing to delivery and
installation, ModX delivers innovative, efficient, and durable building solutions while
maintaining exceptional quality, safety, and customer service.
We are currently seeking an experienced full-time senior carpenter with supervisory
experience to join our construction team based in Rockhampton.
Annual salary range: $ 85,000 - $88,000 + superannuation
Key responsibilities
Constructing and installing wall frames, partitions, floors, raised platforms, cabinets, shelving, joinery, and other components used in MODX’s steel-frame modular building projects.
Interpreting technical drawings and building plans to determine material requirements, dimensions, and appropriate construction and assembly methods.
Measuring, cutting, shaping, and assembling timber and other construction materials in accordance with project specifications and quality standards.
Inspecting completed components, identifying defects, and carrying out necessary adjustments and repairs to ensure accurate assembly and installation.
Leading and supervising a team of 11 to 20 employees in carpentry and construction work, including allocating tasks, checking quality of work and ensuring safe work practices.
Ensuring all carpentry activities comply with workplace health and safety requirements, relevant building standards, and MODX’s established procedures.
Skills and qualifications
Minimum 1-2 years of experience in the field
Relevant AQF Certificate III or equivalent
Driver’s License
Ability to supervise staff
Ability to use carpentry tools and handle small components requiring manual dexterity
Ability to work as part of a team or autonomously
Strong understanding of carpentry techniques and experience working with power tools
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