Senior Site Manager
- Posted01 December 2025
- Salary290K - 320K
- LocationSydney
- Job type Permanent
- Sectors CGC Cover Construction
- Reference3990516
Job description
About the Company
As the Site Manager, you will be responsible for the successful delivery of a large-scale residential development that will be spread over several buildings. You will lead a of 4-5 foreman and drive a collaborative site overseeing all site-based activity, ensuring timelines, safety and quality standards are met.
The project has just started and is at bulk excavation / pilling stage so great time to join and drive the project forward. This role will suit someone that lives within travelling distance of the Wollongong region or is happy to relocate.
Key Responsibilities
- Lead site activities on a $110 M residential development, managing subcontractors, suppliers, budgets, and schedules for a mid tier builder
- Join a values-driven builder delivering award-winning residential, commercial, and educational projects
- Thrive in a collaborative culture that prioritizes safety, planning, and professional development.
- Create vibrant, well-designed spaces that shape how people live and work.
As the Site Manager, you will be responsible for the successful delivery of a large-scale residential development that will be spread over several buildings. You will lead a of 4-5 foreman and drive a collaborative site overseeing all site-based activity, ensuring timelines, safety and quality standards are met.
The project has just started and is at bulk excavation / pilling stage so great time to join and drive the project forward. This role will suit someone that lives within travelling distance of the Wollongong region or is happy to relocate.
Key Responsibilities
- Oversee and coordinate all site operations to meet programme milestones
- Deliver a fully operational facility to client expectations
- Maintain industry-leading safety, quality, and compliance standards
- Engage with clients, consultants, and subcontractors throughout delivery
- Track progress, manage site reporting, and maintain accurate documentation
- Support and mentor junior team members to strengthen site capability
- Salary: $290K – $320K package (commensurate with experience)
- Rotating Saturday work – negotiated with your team for balance
- Long-term career opportunities on landmark projects
- Collaborative team culture and well-structured site support
- Trade background and building qualification (preferred)
- Proven experience independently delivering multiple residential developments valued upwards of $80M
- Strong planning, sequencing, and subcontractor management skills
- Ability to build strong stakeholder relationships and lead collaborative teams
- High attention to detail across safety, systems, and programme
- Confidence using digital site management tools
- Well-resourced sites with strong head office support, clear processes,
- Work within a culture that values safe, well-planned sites and gives Site Managers the autonomy to run their projects the right way.
- Be part of a collaborative delivery team where people work tightly together to solve problems rather than push them downstream.
- Join a business that invests in modern systems, training