Lead Site Manager – Luxury Bespoke Homes

Verra Recruitment

Adelaide

On-site

AUD 180,000 - 240,000

Full time

4 days ago

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Benefits offered by this job

Competitive salary package

Vehicle allowance

Job summary

Verra Recruitment is assisting a high-end Adelaide builder to appoint a Site Manager for architecturally bespoke residential projects valued from $1.5M to $8M. You will lead delivery on 3–4 storey homes, supervise basements and undercrofts, and coordinate luxury finishes with private clients and design teams.

The role requires proven on-site leadership, strong NCC knowledge, and exceptional quality control.

Qualifications

Proven Site Manager experience on custom or architecturally designed homes (essential).
Experience managing multi-level, structurally complex residential builds.
Able to coordinate boutique trades for bespoke finishes.
Strong knowledge of NCC and Australian Standards.
Excellent communication with architects and private clients.
Current driver’s licence and White Card.

Responsibilities

Manage day-to-day site operations on architecturally designed, multi-level luxury homes.
Oversee complex structural sequencing including basements, undercrofts, and split-level designs.
Coordinate specialist trades and subcontractors delivering bespoke elements (wine cellars, lifts, custom joinery, feature stonework, etc.).
Maintain an exceptional standard of quality control befitting a premium build — attention to detail is non-negotiable.
Manage build programs across extended, multi-stage construction timelines.
Ensure full compliance with WHS regulations, NCC requirements, and engineering specifications.
Liaise directly with architects, designers, engineers, and high-net-worth clients.
Manage variations, defects, and a considered, high-touch handover process.