Assistant Site Manager – Residential Construction

NEX Building Group; Brisbane; On-site; AUD 90,000 - 120,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Building discount

Parental leave (12 weeks primary)

Health insurance discount (nib)

Discounts on whitegoods

Fitness passport

Employee assistance program

Flu vaccinations

Professional development support

NAWIC and HIA membership

Attractive remuneration

Job summary

Brighton Homes, part of NEX Building Group, seeks a Site support role to assist the Site Manager in delivering residential projects in the Brisbane region, including Flagstone and Victoria Point. The role centers on coordinating construction programs, managing safety on site, and allocating trades and materials to ensure timely delivery.

You will help ensure work aligns with contracts, drawings, and approvals, while maintaining quality and budget. A pathway toward Site Manager is highlighted.

Qualifications

• A Building Trade Certificate or willing to complete Cert IV Building and Construction.
• Ability to coordinate multiple service providers and suppliers to complete homes expediently.
• General knowledge of the basic methods, practices, tools, materials, and work standards related to the building of residential homes.
• Strong communication and planning abilities with a passion for working in a fast-paced environment.
• Demonstrate an innovative approach to solving problems.
• Dedicated to learning and progressing to Site Manager role.

Responsibilities

• Managing the program for flow of construction for a lifestyle retirement village.
• Managing a safety-first approach on site with up to 100 contractors.
• The allocation of materials and trades to job sites to ensure timely construction of the project.
• Ensuring that homes are built in accordance with contractual arrangements and approved drawings.
• Inspecting completed work to ensure high standard of quality workmanship.
• Ensuring that homes are completed on time and within the allocated budget.
• Ensuring construction is carried out safely and in accordance with company processes and systems.

Skills

Project coordination

Strong communication

Planning abilities

Team collaboration

Education

Building Trade Certificate

Cert IV Building and Construction

Job description

•HIA-awarded Professional Major Builder Queensland
•Support management of high impact construction projects
•Location will be Flagstone and Victoria Point (Brisbane region)

At Brighton Homes, we understand being a Queensland home builder involves more than just building new homes. We offer a range of stunning architectural house plans full of sun-fringed spaces and generously sized rooms, perfect for the Brisbane, Gold Coast and Sunshine Coast lifestyle. Our home designs consistently win Master Builders Association State and National Awards.

We are proud to belong to the NEX Building Group, a diverse and expanding organisation with over 1000 passionate employees whose purpose is to build beautiful homes for Australians. Established in 1987 and continuing to evolve both organically and through acquisition, we are well positioned for growth and committed to achieving our vision of being Australia’s leading home builder.

Our perks and benefits
We believe that our employee community is a key strength of our organisation, and we aim to attract the best talent to achieve our strategic goal of being Australia’s leading residential builder and employer of choice in our sector. We are committed to taking care of our employees, that’s why we offer a bundle of benefits:

•Building discount (after qualifying period)
•12 weeks paid primary carer parental leave and 4 weeks for secondary carer
•Corporate discount on health insurance (nib)
•Discounts on whitegoods
•Fitness passport
•Employee assistance program
•Flu vaccinations
•Professional development and educational assistance
•NAWIC and HIA corporate membership
•Attractive remuneration
•And so much more!

About the opportunity
Reporting to the Site Manager and part of the Brighton Projects Construction team, the key focus of this role is to assist the Site Manager in project managing the construction process from start to finish, ensuring all work is completed in accordance with the contract and Council approvals.

More specifically, you will support the Site Manager with:

•Managing the program for flow of construction for a lifestyle retirement village
•Managing a safety-first approach on site with up to 100 contractors
•The allocation of materials and trades to job sites to ensure timely construction of the project
•Ensuring that homes are built in accordance with contractual arrangements and approved drawings
•Inspecting completed work to ensure high standard of quality workmanship
•Ensuring that homes are completed on time and within the allocated budget
•Ensuring construction is carried out safely and in accordance with company processes and systems
•Ensuring Trades understand and are complying with the company Safety Management System and the WH&S legislation and internal operating systems
•Liaising with customers and council, as required to provide an unbeatable customer service
•Ensuring that the required documentation and paperwork is completed during the building process

About you
You will share a passion for our purpose and be aligned to our core values; better together, be accountable, people matter and think bigger. In addition, you will:

•A Building Trade Certificate or willing to complete Cert IV Building and Construction
•Ability to coordinate multiple service providers and suppliers to complete homes expediently.
•General knowledge of the basic methods, practices, tools, materials, and work standards related to the building of residential homes
•Strong communication and planning abilities with a passion for working in a fast-paced environment
•Demonstrate an innovative approach to solving problems
•Dedicated to learning and progressing to Site Manager role

Interested?
The appointment of successful applicants will be subject to satisfactory employment screening and depending on the inherent requirements of the role, may involve the completion of a National Police Check and pre-employment medical.

Apply today!
If you are determined to make a difference and want to join an innovative and inclusive organisation committed to building better futures, click on the APPLY button. To find out more about NEX Building Group go to nexbg.com.au or follow us on LinkedIn

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