James Finbarr Kearns
- Licence
- 1077475
- Type
- Individual
- Based in
- Springwood QLD 4127
On the QBCC register
According to QBCC’s data published 5 Nov 2026.
Holds a contractor licence, so can sign a contract with you directly.
QBCC records show a suspension on 15 July 2026 for Builder - Low Rise. It may since have been lifted, so confirm today’s status before you sign.
QBCC’s record for licence 1077475
What this licence covers
Builder - Low Rise
Builder Licence
Can contract for this work
Plumbing and Drainage
Trade Contractor Licence
Can contract for this work
Financial category: Self Certification - Builder/Trade. QBCC uses financial categories to set the most a licensee can turn over each year. What the categories mean
Licence record
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5 Nov 2026
Checked: on the register
Builder - Low Rise and Plumbing and Drainage all listed.
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15 July 2026
QBCC recorded a suspension
Builder - Low Rise. QBCC’s files don’t say why or whether it was lifted.
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15 July 2026
QBCC recorded a suspension
Plumbing and Drainage. QBCC’s files don’t say why or whether it was lifted.
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1 July 2026
Start of this record
QBCC’s lists of suspensions and cancellations start each financial year. We keep a daily copy, so this record grows over time.
Questions about James Finbarr Kearns
Is James Finbarr Kearns licensed with QBCC?
Yes. James Finbarr Kearns holds QBCC licence 1077475, and it was on QBCC’s register published 5 Nov 2026. Check QBCC’s own record for licence 1077475 to confirm today’s status before you sign or pay a deposit.
What work is James Finbarr Kearns licensed to do?
James Finbarr Kearns holds 2 licence classes: Builder - Low Rise and Plumbing and Drainage. Builder - Low Rise: The most common builder licence. It covers houses, extensions and renovations, and smaller apartment and commercial buildings. Plumbing and Drainage: For plumbing businesses. It covers the water, waste and drainage systems in any building, plus gutters, roofing and skylights. Check that the class matches your job. Work outside these classes needs another licensed contractor.
Source: QBCC: Builder - Low Rise licence
Can I sign a contract with James Finbarr Kearns directly?
Yes. James Finbarr Kearns holds a contractor licence for Builder - Low Rise and Plumbing and Drainage, so you can sign a contract with them directly. The name on your quote and contract should be James Finbarr Kearns, the licence holder, with ABN 33 417 601 575.
Has James Finbarr Kearns had a QBCC suspension or cancellation?
Yes. QBCC’s records show a suspension on 15 July 2026 for Builder - Low Rise and a suspension on 15 July 2026 for Plumbing and Drainage. QBCC’s files don’t give a reason or say whether a suspension was lifted. Check QBCC’s own record for licence 1077475 for the current position.
Where is James Finbarr Kearns based?
QBCC’s register lists James Finbarr Kearns in Springwood QLD 4127. A QBCC licence covers work anywhere in Queensland, so they can take on jobs outside Springwood.
What is James Finbarr Kearns’s QBCC financial category?
QBCC lists James Finbarr Kearns in the financial category “Self Certification - Builder/Trade”. QBCC uses the category to set the most a licensee can turn over each year. A very large job from a contractor in a small category is worth a question.