Site Manager

Capstone Recruitment; City of Wyndham; On-site; AUD 150,000 - 190,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Career progression

Hands-on leadership

Day in lieu for Saturdays

Family friendly policies

Mental health leave

Growing project pipeline

Job summary

Capstone Recruitment is seeking an experienced Site Manager to lead the day-to-day delivery of a $20 million school project in Melbourne's western suburbs. You will own safety, quality, programme and workforce management, working closely with the Project Manager to deliver on time and to high standards.

This role offers a clear career path within a growing, well established builder with strong project wins and a collaborative leadership team committed to your development.

Qualifications

• Proven experience as a Site Manager within commercial construction.
• Experience delivering projects of a similar scale ($15 million plus) highly regarded.
• Background in education, aged care or institutional projects a strong advantage.
• Computer literate and comfortable using iPad and site software.

Responsibilities

• Manage all on-site activities including coordination, sequencing and programme adherence.
• Oversee site labourers, ensuring productivity and quality.
• Maintain safety culture and compliance with HSEQ policies.
• Conduct site inspections and manage quality control across trades.
• Liaise with the Project Manager, Contract Administrator and design team to resolve issues.
• Maintain site records using company systems.

Skills

Site Management

Leadership

Safety compliance

Tools

Construction management software

iPad on site

Job description

Site Manager
$20m School Project | Melbourne's Western Suburbs

About the Company

Capstone are partnered with a well established commercial builder with a strong reputation across the education, aged care, institutional, sports and commercial sectors. With a track record spanning over 50 years, this business delivers projects ranging from $8 million to $25 million for a loyal base of health, aged care, education and local government clients. The company currently has 12 live projects underway, having recently secured two further major wins, and continues to grow off the back of strong repeat and referral business.

About the Role

Our client is seeking an experienced Site Manager to run the day to day delivery of a $20 million school project in Melbourne's western suburbs. You'll take full responsibility for site safety, quality, programme and workforce management, working closely with the Project Manager and Contract Administrator to deliver the project on time and to a high standard.

Key Responsibilities

• Manage all on site activities including trade coordination, sequencing and programme adherence
• Oversee and support site labourers, ensuring productivity and quality standards are met
• Maintain a strong safety culture and ensure compliance with HSEQ policies and procedures
• Conduct regular site inspections and manage quality control across all trades
• Liaise with the Project Manager, Contract Administrator and design team to resolve site issues
• Maintain accurate site records and documentation using company systems and site based technology

About You

• Proven experience as a Site Manager within the commercial construction sector
• Experience delivering projects of a similar scale ($15 million plus) highly regarded
• Background in education, aged care or institutional projects a strong advantage
• Computer literate and confident using an iPad and construction management software on site
• Strong leadership skills with the ability to manage and motivate a site team
• Willingness to work some Saturdays as required to support programme delivery

What's on Offer

• A genuine and well supported career path within a growing business
• A senior leadership team who are hands on, approachable and invested in your development
• Where two Saturdays are worked in a month, a day in lieu is provided the following month, with the team member able to choose which day it falls on
• Family friendly policies
• Two days of paid mental health leave annually
• A stable, growing business with a strong pipeline of upcoming work