On-Site Construction Lead — Team Coordination & Safety

Westcon site management; Townsville City; On-site; AUD 90,000 - 120,000; Full time

Job summary

Westcon Site Management is seeking a hands-on Foreman/Supervisor to lead day-to-day construction activities in Townsville, ensuring safety, quality, and schedule adherence. You will coordinate subcontractors, materials and trades, while partnering with the Project Manager and Construction Manager to deliver high-standard projects on time.

The role requires 5+ years in commercial construction, a trade certificate and a Site Supervisor Licence, plus strong leadership and communication abilities.

Qualifications

• Minimum 5 years' experience in commercial construction.
• Relevant Trade Certificate and Site Supervisor Licence.
• Strong leadership, interpersonal and communication skills.
• Ability to coordinate trades and maintain project timeframes.

Responsibilities

• Coordinate and supervise subcontractors, suppliers and material deliveries to meet construction programs.
• Manage day-to-day site activities and effectively coordinate trades.
• Work closely with the Project Manager, Construction Manager, WHS Manager and subcontractors.
• Supervise direct labour and provide hands-on leadership on site.
• Monitor and implement WHS policies, procedures and site requirements.
• Ensure works are completed in accordance with drawings, specifications, quality requirements and relevant legislation.
• Identify and resolve site issues efficiently.
• Complete and maintain all required site-based documentation, records and reports.
• Assist with planning, sequencing and programming of works.

Skills

Leadership

Site supervision

Communication

Time management

Problem solving

Team coordination

Education

Trade Certificate

Site Supervisor Licence

Tools

MS Office

Site management software

Job description

Westcon Site Management is seeking a hands-on Foreman/Supervisor to lead day-to-day construction activities in Townsville, ensuring safety, quality, and schedule adherence. You will coordinate subcontractors, materials and trades, while partnering with the Project Manager and Construction Manager to deliver high-standard projects on time.

The role requires 5+ years in commercial construction, a trade certificate and a Site Supervisor Licence, plus strong leadership and communication abilities.