Lead Hydraulics Construction Manager

Empire Plumbing; Canberra; On-site; AUD 150,000 - 190,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Generous annual salary

Company car and fuel card

Mobile phone and laptop

Job summary

Empire Plumbing is seeking an experienced Construction Manager to lead operations across multiple sites in Canberra, Australia. You will drive safety, quality and profitability while strengthening client relationships and guiding teams through complex projects.

We value hands-on leadership, strategic thinking and a track record of delivering commercial plumbing projects on time and within budget. Join a growing family business with exciting opportunities ahead.

Qualifications

• Extensive experience in the commercial plumbing industry.
• Proven leadership experience, with the ability to manage teams and oversee multiple projects.
• Strong project management, budgeting and financial control skills.
• A sound understanding of workplace health and safety, quality assurance and regulatory compliance.

Responsibilities

• Oversee onsite teams and multiple projects to ensure efficient delivery and cost control.
• Lead communication between field staff, management and clients to foster accountability and collaboration.
• Conduct safety and quality inspections, ensuring compliance with legislation and company standards.
• Oversee project budgets, financial performance and resource allocation to maximise efficiency and profitability.
• Manage quality control systems and equipment maintenance programs across sites.
• Develop and maintain strong client relationships and pursue new business opportunities.
• Oversee tender preparation, submissions and negotiations to maximise conversion and secure projects.

Skills

Leadership

Project management

Budget control

Site operations

Tendering

Job description

Empire Plumbing is seeking an experienced Construction Manager to lead operations across multiple sites in Canberra, Australia. You will drive safety, quality and profitability while strengthening client relationships and guiding teams through complex projects.

We value hands-on leadership, strategic thinking and a track record of delivering commercial plumbing projects on time and within budget. Join a growing family business with exciting opportunities ahead.