Sunshine Coast construction recruitment

Construction recruitment for Sunshine Coast employers.

GemSource helps Sunshine Coast builders, contractors, civil businesses and trade businesses hire permanent people across trades, project delivery and construction leadership — through proactive search and thorough qualification.

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Headhunt-first
Permanent recruitment
Sunshine Coast based
Queensland-wide

Local Construction Recruitment

Hiring permanently on the Sunshine Coast?

GemSource works with builders, civil contractors, developers and trade businesses that need permanent people — from experienced trades through to project delivery, commercial and leadership hires.

That includes residential and commercial builders, civil contractors and specialist trade businesses hiring for live Sunshine Coast work — people who will hold a crew, a project or a commercial function, not a short-term fill.

If you need someone who will stay on the job, in the team and in the business, this is the work. GemSource is permanent recruitment, not day labour or volume labour hire. Fees, recruitment options and the full search process sit on the Employer Hub.

What We Recruit

Construction people worth finding.

Permanent construction, commercial and trade roles we actively search for Sunshine Coast employers.

Construction & Project Delivery

  • Project Managers
  • Contract Administrators
  • Project Engineers
  • Site / Construction Managers
  • Foremen & Supervisors
  • HSEQ / Client-Side PM

Commercial & Pre-Construction

  • Estimators
  • Quantity Surveyors
  • Commercial Managers
  • Design Managers
  • Planners
  • Pre-Construction / Development

Trades & Site

  • Roofers
  • Carpenters
  • Electricians
  • Concreters
  • Plant Operators
  • HVAC / Specialist Trades

Don’t see your role? Brief it anyway. If it’s outside our capability or network, we’ll tell you upfront. Brief a Role →

Headhunt-First

The right person might not be applying.

Job ads reach people already looking. GemSource also maps the market and approaches relevant people directly, then qualifies experience, fit, salary expectations, availability and motivation before they reach you.

The result is a small qualified shortlist, not a pile of CVs. If someone is not worth your interview time, they do not reach you.

You deal directly with Kendall from the role brief through to shortlist and offer.

See how a full GemSource search works →

Sunshine Coast Based

Local base. Queensland reach.

GemSource is based on the Sunshine Coast and recruits across Queensland, including Brisbane, the Gold Coast and regional Queensland.

For Sunshine Coast employers, this means local market understanding without limiting the search to candidates already living on the Coast. The right person may already be here — or they may be open to moving for the right role. That Queensland reach matters when the local market is tight, or when the role needs a specialist who is not already sitting on the Coast.

Hiring experienced Kiwi tradies into Queensland? Explore the NZ Tradies pathway →

Brief a Role

Tell me who you need.

Tell Kendall about the role, project, team, must-haves and timing. We’ll work out who you’re actually looking for and whether GemSource is the right way to find them.

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Brief a Role