Senior Site Manager – High-Rise Residential Builds

MELROSE BUILT PTY LTD; Brisbane; On-site; AUD 140,000 - 190,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

4 weeks annual leave

5 days wellbeing leave

Job summary

Melrose Built Pty Ltd in Caloundra is seeking an experienced Site Manager to lead multi-story residential builds from mobilisation to completion. You will drive delivery, supervise on-site teams, ensure WHS compliance and maintain program, cost control and quality assurance.

You bring senior site management experience in high-rise construction, strong leadership, and a calm, dependable approach to coordinating documentation and subcontractor performance on complex projects up to $25 million.

Qualifications

• Senior site management experience within the construction industry.
• Experience delivering high-rise residential projects.
• Strong sequencing and build method understanding.
• Capable of mentoring foremen and site teams.
• Experience with complex projects up to $25 million.

Responsibilities

• Lead all site coordination from mobilisation to practical completion.
• Drive programme outcomes via lookaheads and sequencing.
• Ensure WHS compliance across trades and teams.
• Oversee quality assurance and defect closeout prior to PC.
• Manage subcontractor performance and on-site communications.
• Identify risks and communicate cost/time/quality impacts.
• Maintain audit-ready site records and documentation.
• Support commercial discipline with timely instructions and variations.

Skills

Leadership

Organisational skills

Team collaboration

Stakeholder management

Risk management

Education

Relevant construction qualification or trade background

Tools

Procore

HammerTech

Jobpac

Bluebeam

Microsoft Project

Job description

Melrose Built Pty Ltd in Caloundra is seeking an experienced Site Manager to lead multi-story residential builds from mobilisation to completion. You will drive delivery, supervise on-site teams, ensure WHS compliance and maintain program, cost control and quality assurance.

You bring senior site management experience in high-rise construction, strong leadership, and a calm, dependable approach to coordinating documentation and subcontractor performance on complex projects up to $25 million.