Night Shift Foreman

Posted 05 May 2025
LocationMelbourne
Job type Contract
Sectors CGC CoverConstruction
Reference3916000

Job description

Opportunity:
Award-winning commercial specialist fit out builder requires a night shift foreman for a 3-month contract role in the heart of Melbourne's CBD.

You will be responsible for driving safety, quality, and progress across critical night works. You'll lead subcontractors, liaise with consultants, and ensure program milestones are met without compromise.

Key Responsibilities:
  • Oversee night shift operations on a live-site defence fitout project
  • Manage subcontractors and ensure work is delivered to quality standards
  • Maintain compliance with strict safety protocols and site procedures
  • Communicate with the day shift team and site manager to ensure program continuity
  • Conduct and document toolbox meetings, pre-starts, and daily reports
  • Coordinate logistics, deliveries, and site access for overnight works
Required Skills & Experience:
  • Minimum 5 years’ experience as a Foreman and/or Site Manager on commercial projects
  • Proven experience in fitout and refurbishment within live and secure environments
  • Demonstrated programming ability – can interpret, follow, and contribute to short-term programs and look-aheads
  • Sound knowledge of construction methodologies, safety legislation, and site procedures
  • Skilled in managing trades, site logistics, and resolving site issues independently
  • Strong attention to detail and commitment to delivering high-quality finishes
  • Excellent written and verbal communication – daily reporting and clear coordination is essential
  • Presentable and professional in both appearance and conduct
Highly Desirable:
  • Previous experience on Defence or Government-secured projects
  • Familiarity with Procore, Aconex, or similar site management tools

To find out more about this role, please contact Sean Miller on 0468 334 391. Apply by emailing your resume to [email protected]