Nick Green, a standout fourth-year carpenter from Brisbane’s leading luxury custom home builders, O’Shea & Sons Builders (OSB), has been honoured as Apprentice of the Year at the 2025 Master Builders Brisbane Awards.
Nick’s dedication, talent, and leadership set him apart from a competitive field of apprentices. Working full-time on-site while pursuing a Bachelor of Urban Development (Construction Management) in the evenings, Nick exemplifies a rare blend of hands-on experience and academic achievement. His commitment to mastering both the practical and theoretical sides of the construction industry earned him this well-deserved recognition.
With a keen eye for detail and strong trade knowledge, Nick has quickly developed a solid understanding of residential building. His ability to consistently deliver high-quality work on-site speaks volumes about his skill, work ethic, and passion for the craft. The knowledge he’s gained from university has enhanced his approach to carpentry, equipping him with a deeper understanding of industry principles and modern construction techniques.
More than just a skilled tradesman, Nick is an integral part of the OSB team culture. He embodies values such as productivity, quality, safety, wellbeing, leadership, accountability, and teamwork.
OSB: Brisbane’s Most Awarded Builder of 2025
The 2025 Master Builders Brisbane Awards not only celebrated Nick’s achievements but also highlighted O’Shea & Sons Builders’ continued excellence in the building and construction industry.
OSB took home four major awards on the night:
- Apprentice of the Year – Nick Green
- Best Individual Home – $2.5M to $3M – Kamares sto Appia
- Best Residential Swimming Pool – Kamares sto Appia
- Best Individual Home – $1.5M to $2M – Quinta
As the most awarded builder of the evening, OSB’s ongoing success is a testament to their innovation, exceptional craftsmanship, and unwavering commitment to quality.