Senior Site Manager

Job description

A highly regarded national commercial builder is seeking an experienced Senior Site Manager to join the team delivering a major $150M+ new build project in the CBD. This is a flagship development with a high-profile client and an experienced delivery team already in place.

This opportunity would suit a hands-on Senior Site Manager who thrives in a fast-paced environment and has a proven background delivering large-scale commercial construction projects from groundworks through to completion.

The Role - Senior Site Manager

Reporting to the Project Manager, you will take ownership of the site delivery and lead the on-site team to ensure the project is delivered safely, on programme and to the highest quality standards. 

Key responsibilities include:
  • Managing day-to-day site operations on a major $150M+ new build development
  • Coordinating subcontractors, site teams and logistics on a complex CBD project
  • Driving the construction programme and ensuring key milestones are achieved
  • Maintaining strict health & safety and compliance standards
  • Working closely with the Project Manager, Services Manager and commercial team
  • Leading and mentoring Site Managers, Foremen and Leading Hands
  • Managing buildability, sequencing and problem solving on site
  • Ensuring quality control and client expectations are consistently met
About You

To be successful in this role you will have:
  • Proven experience as a Senior Site Manager or experienced Site Manager on large-scale commercial projects ($80M+)
  • Background working for tier 1 or tier 2 commercial builders
  • Strong leadership skills with the ability to drive subcontractor performance
  • Excellent knowledge of construction sequencing, structure and services coordination
  • Trade or tertiary qualifications in construction
  • A strong track record delivering projects safely and on programme
The Opportunity
  • Work on a landmark $150M+ CBD development
  • Join a well-respected national contractor with a strong project pipeline
  • Long-term career progression into Project Management or Construction Management
  • Competitive salary package reflective of experience
This is a rare opportunity to take a key leadership role on one of the city’s most significant commercial developments currently under construction.