Site Manager

Morson Edge; Gladstone Regional; On-site; AUD 129,000 - 185,000; Full time

Job summary

Morson Edge is seeking an experienced Site Manager to join a contractor delivering a major industrial construction project in the Gladstone region. Initially focused on early works including civil, earthworks, concrete and structural packages, with progression into later construction phases.

The ideal candidate will manage subcontractors, coordinate site activities and drive programme outcomes within an operating industrial environment.

Qualifications

• Proven experience as a Site Manager or Construction Manager on industrial construction projects.
• Strong background delivering civil, structural and concrete works.
• Experience working on mining, resources, processing plant, refinery, oil & gas, heavy industrial or similar projects.
• Previous experience working with major resource sector clients highly regarded.
• Strong contractor management and stakeholder engagement skills.

Responsibilities

• Manage day-to-day site activities across civil and structural construction works.
• Coordinate subcontractors, plant, labour and materials.
• Monitor safety, quality and programme performance.
• Work closely with project delivery and client teams.
• Lead site meetings and ensure works are completed in accordance with project requirements.
• Support the transition into subsequent construction phases as the project develops.

Skills

Site management

Subcontractor management

Safety management

Programme scheduling

Stakeholder engagement

Job description

I am currently recruiting for an experienced Site Manager to join a contractor delivering a significant industrial construction project in the Gladstone region.

This role will initially focus on early works including civil, earthworks, concrete and structural packages before transitioning into the next phase of construction as the project progresses.

We're looking for someone who is comfortable managing subcontractors, coordinating site activities and driving programme outcomes within an operating industrial environment.

Local candidates based in Gladstone or Rockhampton are preferred, however DIDO/FIFO arrangements may be considered for the right person.

Responsibilities

• Manage day-to-day site activities across civil and structural construction works
• Coordinate subcontractors, plant, labour and materials
• Monitor safety, quality and programme performance
• Work closely with project delivery and client teams
• Lead site meetings and ensure works are completed in accordance with project requirements
• Support the transition into subsequent construction phases as the project develops

Requirements

• Proven experience as a Site Manager or Construction Manager on industrial construction projects
• Strong background delivering civil, structural and concrete works
• Experience working on mining, resources, processing plant, refinery, oil & gas, heavy industrial or similar projects
• Previous experience working with major resource sector clients highly regarded
• Strong contractor management and stakeholder engagement skills

What's on Offer

• Long-term project opportunity with further construction phases planned
• Competitive day rate with weekly pay
• Opportunity to join a well-established contractor with a strong project pipeline
• Gladstone-based role with potential DIDO/FIFO options for suitable candidates