Live-Site School Refurb & Expansion Site Manager

Randstad NV; Sydney; On-site; AUD 120,000 - 180,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Staff wellbeing programs

Training & leadership pathways

Team events

Job summary

Randstad is seeking an experienced Site Manager in New South Wales to take full control of a $10M early works expansion and refurbishment of a school. You will operate within a live educational environment, navigating on-site challenges while maintaining strong client relationships.

Ideal candidates have 3+ years as a Site Manager or Senior Foreman with Australian experience in education or complex refurbishments, and hold a carpentry or joinery trade qualification.

Qualifications

• 3+ years as a Site Manager or Senior Foreman in Australia.
• Experience delivering education, aged care, medical, or complex commercial refurbishments.
• Trade qualification in Carpentry or Joinery.

Responsibilities

• Lead the project lifecycle from site establishment through to handover.
• Coordinate all trade contractors, ensuring adherence to specifications and safety standards.
• Develop construction programs and conduct site inspections in line with BCA standards.
• Champion on-site OH&S, maintain site documentation, and deliver daily reports.
• Act as on-site liaison with client and stakeholders to mitigate risk.

Skills

Leadership

Communication

Problem-solving

Team management

Education

Carpentry trade qualification

Joinery trade qualification

Job description

Randstad is seeking an experienced Site Manager in New South Wales to take full control of a $10M early works expansion and refurbishment of a school. You will operate within a live educational environment, navigating on-site challenges while maintaining strong client relationships.

Ideal candidates have 3+ years as a Site Manager or Senior Foreman with Australian experience in education or complex refurbishments, and hold a carpentry or joinery trade qualification.