Lead Site Manager - $60M High-Rise Residential Project

Design & Build Recruitment

Sydney

On-site

AUD 180,000 - 250,000

Full time

7 hours ago
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Job summary

Design & Build Recruitment seeks a Site Manager to deliver a $60M Class 2 high-rise residential project in Sydney. You will lead site operations, coordinate subcontractors and site teams, and ensure safety, quality and on-time delivery.

Ideal candidates bring 4+ years in site management, proven multi-storey residential delivery, and a track record of completing projects from structure to handover with strong WHS and quality controls.

Qualifications

  • 4+ years’ experience as a Site Manager within the construction industry
  • Strong experience delivering Class 2 high-rise or multi-storey residential apartment projects
  • Proven experience managing projects from structure through to completion and handover
  • Strong understanding of construction sequencing, buildability and complex site logistics
  • Experience managing subcontractors, consultants and large site teams
  • Strong knowledge of WHS, quality assurance and project compliance
  • Excellent leadership, communication and problem-solving skills
  • Construction-related qualification or trade background
  • A strong track record of delivering projects safely, on time and to a high standard

Responsibilities

  • Taking overall responsibility for day-to-day site operations and project delivery
  • Leading and managing subcontractors, trades, labour and site-based teams
  • Managing the construction program, sequencing, site logistics and project milestones
  • Driving project outcomes across cost, quality, safety and program
  • Coordinating consultants, subcontractors, suppliers and internal project stakeholders
  • Managing site inductions, WHS requirements, risk management and site compliance
  • Overseeing construction from structure through to fit-out, finishing and defects
  • Ensuring works are delivered in accordance with plans, specifications and quality standards
  • Identifying and resolving construction issues and implementing effective solutions
  • Maintaining strong relationships with subcontractors, consultants and project stakeholders
  • Providing leadership, direction and support to the wider site team
  • Utilising site management systems including Hamertech and Procore

Skills

Leadership
Communication
Problem-solving
WHS knowledge
Quality assurance
Subcontractor management
Construction sequencing
Site logistics

Education

Construction-related qualification

Job description

Design & Build Recruitment seeks a Site Manager to deliver a $60M Class 2 high-rise residential project in Sydney. You will lead site operations, coordinate subcontractors and site teams, and ensure safety, quality and on-time delivery.

Ideal candidates bring 4+ years in site management, proven multi-storey residential delivery, and a track record of completing projects from structure to handover with strong WHS and quality controls.

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