Lead Site Manager - $80M Education Project, Cairns

Intro Recruitment Solutions

Cairns Regional

On-site

AUD 180,000 - 240,000

Full time

45 hours ago

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Benefits offered by this job

Ongoing regional work

2 year project

Interstate relocation option

Job summary

Intro Recruitment Solutions is seeking a Site Manager to lead a high-profile education project in Cairns. You will own site delivery, manage subcontractors and coordinate activities from pre-construction through to completion, ensuring safety and quality standards.

The role requires proven site management experience on large commercial builds, with strong leadership, programming and logistics skills. A construction qualification or trade background is essential, and interstate relocation is

Qualifications

Proven experience as a Site Manager on large-scale commercial construction projects.
Ideally, background with a Tier 1 or upper Tier 2 commercial builder.
Experience managing projects in excess of $50M.
Strong understanding of construction programming, site logistics and subcontractor management.
Excellent leadership and communication skills, with the ability to manage large site teams.
A proactive approach to safety, quality and project delivery.
Relevant construction qualification or trade background.

Responsibilities

Take ownership of site delivery on an $80M education project in Cairns.
Lead subcontractors, site personnel and construction activities through to successful project completion.
Join the project during the pre-construction and planning phase, influencing site establishment, methodology, programming and procurement.
Work closely with an experienced Project Manager and wider construction team.