Licensed Metal Roofer – Team Leader

Full-Time or Subcontractor Position | Sydney-Based | Government & Commercial Projects

Join a Company Built on Integrity, Quality, and Trust

Goodwin Brothers Pty Ltd is a family-owned, ISO-certified roofing and plumbing business with over 40 years of combined experience. Founded by brothers Ben and Josh Goodwin, our company is built on a legacy of craftsmanship, loyalty, and a relentless commitment to doing things the right way—even when it’s hard.

Today, we are proud to work on landmark projects like the White Bay Power Station and the Sydney Cricket Ground, with clients that include government departments Venues NSW, NSW Health, schools, and heritage sites across NSW. We are now seeking an experienced Roof Plumbing Team Leader who is ready to take ownership of their craft and help us raise the bar even further.

About the Role

We’re looking for a licensed metal roofer who is hands-on, highly skilled, and ready to step into a leadership role on-site. You’ll work alongside our estimators and support crew to deliver top-tier roofing services across government, commercial, and occasionally residential sites.

As a leading hand, you’ll be the go-to professional managing day-to-day operations, ensuring work is delivered safely, on time, and with our trademark attention to detail.

Your Key Responsibilities

Supervise and lead roofing teams on commercial and government sites

Carry out installation, maintenance, and repair of metal roofing systems

Install gutters, downpipes, flashings, box gutters, cladding, and venting systems

Read and interpret construction plans and technical drawings

Measure and cut materials precisely to specifications

Coordinate delivery and site preparation for scheduled works

Conduct site audits and report progress with photo documentation

Maintain a high standard of safety and quality control across all works

Liaise with other trades and site supervisors to meet project milestones

Mentor apprentices and junior team members

What We’re Looking For

10 years of roofing experience, with leadership exposure preferred

Trade qualification in Roof Plumbing (Cert III or equivalent)

Strong knowledge of metal roofing systems, materials, and safe work practices

Experience in government, heritage, and commercial roofing projects is highly desirable

Working at Heights, White Card, EWP, and First Aid (or willingness to obtain)

Police clearance and Working With Children Check (or willingness to obtain)

Driver’s licence (preferred)

Own tools and a strong work ethic

Australian Citizenship preferred (for access to secure government sites)

Why Join Goodwin Brothers?

Permanent full-time role or subcontractor agreement available

Competitive above-award hourly rates (based on experience)

Fully equipped work vehicle, iPad, uniforms provided

Strong focus on team culture, quality craftsmanship, and leadership development

Opportunities to work on iconic projects across Sydney

Supportive management that invests in your career growth

Regular team events and a tight-knit, values-driven crew

Ready to Lead With Us?

At Goodwin Brothers, we don’t just build roofs—we build trust. If you’re a skilled metal roofer who takes pride in a job well done and wants to work in a team that respects your expertise, we want to hear from you.

Apply today via SEEK or send your resume and a short introduction to [your email address or application link].