Construction Supervisor - Arden Homes

NEX Building Group Pty Ltd; Melbourne; On-site; AUD 90,000 - 130,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Home discount

Income protection insurance

Purchased leave

Parental leave

Employee discounts

AIA Vitality

Diversity & inclusion

Employee assistance program

Learning & development

Industry memberships

Attractive remuneration

Job summary

Arden Homes in Victoria is seeking a Construction Supervisor to lead the on-site delivery of 10–12 new homes across multiple sites, ensuring safety, quality and schedules are met. You will coordinate trades, material flow and site logistics to maintain progress and client expectations.

You will apply your residential building knowledge, supervise trades, inspect workmanship, and liaise with customers and councils.

Qualifications

• Must hold Building Trade qualifications and experience in residential construction.
• Strong knowledge of residential building methods, materials, and standards.
• Ability to identify defects proactively and ensure smooth delivery.

Responsibilities

• Manage end-to-end ownership of 10–12 home builds across multiple sites.
• Coordinate materials and trades to keep construction on schedule.
• Inspect workmanship to maintain high quality across dwellings.
• Champion site safety and ensure compliance with WH&S legislation.
• Liaise with customers and councils, completing required documentation.
• Capture weekly construction photos and provide updates to clients.

Skills

Building trade qualifications

Residential building knowledge

Defect identification

Communication skills

Planning & organization

Full driver's license

Education

Building Trade qualifications

Job description

Construction Supervisor

At Arden Homes we’re transforming the Victorian home-building experience. Discounts on gym memberships, home appliances, energy, health insurance and more. Frequent travel around Southeast region | Scoresby head office.

Arden Homes was established in 2010 and has built a reputation as being Victoria’s award-winning builder.

Our homes have won some of the most prestigious awards from industry bodies and associations across Australia including the most demanding design categories. We create individual, innovative, and intelligent homes that stand out from the crowd and stand the test of time.

We are proud to belong to the NEX Building Group, a diverse and expanding organisation with over 1300 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 building group.

Building new homes and better futures for Australians is a true honour and so rewarding. Here are some other rewards and benefits we offer our employees.

Our perks and benefits

• Discount on building a home with any of our building brands (after qualifying period)
• Income protection insurance – 100% funded by NEX. Covers up to 2 years at 75% of base salary in case of illness or injury
• Purchased leave – opportunity to apply for up to 2 weeks extra leave each year
• Paid Parental leave – 12 weeks for the primary carer and 4 weeks for secondary carer (we’re proud to be industry leading with this benefit!)
• Employee discounts on gym memberships (Fitness Passport), motor vehicles (Mitsubishi), home appliances, energy, health insurance and more
• AIA Vitality health and wellbeing program
• A genuine focus on diversity and inclusion (we’re proud of our Women in Construction Program and annual Building Inclusivity Awards)
• Employee assistance program to support your mental, financial and physical wellbeing
• A huge catalogue of online learning and ongoing professional development programs
• NAWIC and HIA corporate membership
• Attractive remuneration
• And so much more!

About the opportunity

You will be a valued member of the Arden Homes Construction team and report to the Area Manager. The key focus of this role is to manage the construction of homes across multiple sites and delivery homes that exceed our customers’ expectations. More specifically, you will:

• Manage end to end ownership of 10–12 home builds, ensuring each project progresses safely, efficiently and to a high standard.
• Coordinate materials and trades across multiple job sites to keep construction moving smoothly and on schedule.
• Inspect workmanship to maintain consistently high quality across all dwellings.
• Champion safety on site by ensuring all trades comply with company processes and WH&S legislation.
• Liaise with customers and councils as needed, completing all required documentation to support an exceptional project delivery experience.
• Capture weekly construction photos and updates to keep clients informed through their online portals.

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 have:

• Building Trade qualifications and experience in residential building, supervising or project management
• Knowledge of the basic methods, practices, tools, materials and work standards related to the building of residential homes
• Ability to identify and resolve defects proactively, ensuring smooth project delivery
• Outstanding communication, planning, and organizational skills to manage multiple trades and suppliers effectively
• Full drivers license

We are keen to improve female (and other marginalised groups) representation in our workplaces. If this role appeals to you but you don’t feel you tick every box, we encourage you to still apply. We’d love to have a chat with you about your career goals.

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 a pre-employment medical.