Site Foreman

Talinga Construction; Sydney; On-site; AUD 90,000 - 130,000; Full time

Job summary

Talinga Construction Pty Ltd, a Sydney-based builder delivering residential and commercial projects, is seeking a Site Foreman to lead medium to large scale works on-site.

You'll oversee day-to-day activities, coordinate trades, ensure quality and safety standards, and collaborate with the Construction Manager and office team to drive projects forward. This hands-on, leadership role offers growth and a supportive environment.

Qualifications

• More than 3 years experience as a Site Foreman or Site Manager.
• Good communication and ability to liaise with multiple stakeholders.
• Knowledge of OHS regulations and Australian building standards.

Responsibilities

• Running pre-starts and toolbox meetings to set priorities and ensure safe work practices.
• Supervise all site activities, ensuring work is carried out to specification and program
• Coordinate and monitor subcontractors to achieve consistent quality and productivity
• Review and interpret drawings, plans and schedules
• Identify potential issues early and find practical solutions on the ground
• Maintain site records, checklists and defect lists and update daily to Construction Manager

Skills

Leadership

Communication

OHS knowledge

Stakeholder liaison

Job description

Talinga Construction is a fast-growing, Sydney-based builder delivering high-quality residential and commercial projects. We're looking for an Site Foreman to join our team and lead the successful delivery of medium to large scale projects.

This is a hands-on role ideal for someone who is organised, motivated, and looking to grow their career in a supportive and ambitious environment.

About the role

You'll be responsible for overseeing all on-site activity, ensuring the smooth progress of works, and maintaining quality and safety standards. Working closely with the Construction Manager, trades, suppliers, and the office team, you'll play a key role in driving projects forward. This is a hands-on, leadership role ideal for someone who is organised, motivated, and looking to grow their career in a supportive and ambitious environment.

Key responsibilities

• Running pre-starts and toolbox meetings to set priorities and ensure safe work practices.
• Supervise all site activities, ensuring work is carried out to specification and program
• Coordinate and monitor subcontractors to achieve consistent quality and productivity
• Review and interpret drawings, plans and schedules
• Identify potential issues early and find practical solutions on the ground
• Maintain site records, checklists and defect lists and update daily to Construction Manager

About you

• More than 3 years experience as a Site Foreman or Site Manager is preferred
• Good communication and ability to liaise with multiple stakeholders
• Knowledge of OHS regulations and Australian building standards
• Mandarin skills are a bonus but not required
• Stable, long-term role with a pipeline of exciting projects
• Supportive, professional team environment
• Opportunities for growth and career development
• Work with a builder that values quality and integrity