Contract Site Manager - Residential Construction

Dewon Constructions; Sydney; On-site; AUD 120,000 - 180,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Competitive remuneration package

Professional development opportunities

Supportive team environment

Safe working environment

Potential for permanent employment

Job summary

Dewon Constructions is seeking an experienced Site Manager - Residential Construction to join our team on a contract basis, onsite at our flagship project in Gables, NSW 2765. You will lead day-to-day operations of a large-scale residential project, ensuring on-time delivery, budget control and high-quality workmanship.

The ideal candidate has 5+ years of site leadership in residential construction, NSW White Card, and a builder's licence preferred; you will manage trades, coordinate safety,

Qualifications

• 5+ years of site management experience in residential construction.
• Strong leadership and people management skills.
• Proven ability to deliver multi-dwelling residential projects on time and within budget.
• Current NSW White Card (Construction Induction) and appropriate construction qualifications.
• Valid driver’s licence and own vehicle.

Responsibilities

• Supervise and coordinate all on-site construction activities in line with specifications, timelines and budgets.
• Mentor tradespeople, labourers and subcontractors to ensure safe, productive work.
• Conduct regular site inspections and quality checks to meet industry standards and contract requirements.
• Monitor progress and report on schedule, budget and resource use.
• Maintain site documentation including logs, safety records and variation orders.
• Liaise with consultants, suppliers and clients to resolve issues promptly.
• Implement and enforce WHS protocols and inductions on site.
• Oversee procurement of materials and equipment and coordinate deliveries on site.
• Prepare budgets and track expenditures; identify cost-saving opportunities.
• Lead toolbox talks and ongoing safety training.

Skills

Leadership

Site management

Health & safety

Client liaison

Education

Diploma in Building & Construction

NSW Builder's Licence (preferred)

Tools

Safety management software

Job description

Dewon Constructions is seeking an experienced Site Manager - Residential Construction to join our team on a contract basis, onsite at our flagship project in Gables, NSW 2765. You will lead day-to-day operations of a large-scale residential project, ensuring on-time delivery, budget control and high-quality workmanship.

The ideal candidate has 5+ years of site leadership in residential construction, NSW White Card, and a builder's licence preferred; you will manage trades, coordinate safety,