Lead Site Manager - High-End Residential/Commercial

KSM Design and Construct; Melbourne; On-site; AUD 150,000 - 190,000; Full time

Job summary

KSM Design and Construct is seeking a Site Manager to lead the delivery of a $30M project in Doncaster, Victoria. This full-time role provides a hands-on leadership opportunity to drive on-site performance, coordinate trades, manage quality, safety and schedule adherence, and collaborate closely with engineers and clients.

You will supervise subcontractors, develop and track project plans, provide regular progress updates, obtain permits and inspections, address risks, and mentor site personnel

Qualifications

• 5+ years' on-site management experience in construction.
• Proven track record on high-end residential/commercial builds.
• Strong communication, problem-solving and decision‑making skills.
• Excellent organisational and time management abilities.

Responsibilities

• Coordinate and supervise all on-site activities to meet time and budget targets.
• Oversee subcontractors and ensure safety, environmental and quality compliance.
• Develop project plans, schedules and provide progress updates.
• Mentor site personnel and foster a positive team environment.
• Ensure permits, approvals and inspections are obtained promptly.

Job description

KSM Design and Construct is seeking a Site Manager to lead the delivery of a $30M project in Doncaster, Victoria. This full-time role provides a hands-on leadership opportunity to drive on-site performance, coordinate trades, manage quality, safety and schedule adherence, and collaborate closely with engineers and clients.

You will supervise subcontractors, develop and track project plans, provide regular progress updates, obtain permits and inspections, address risks, and mentor site personnel