Site Manager

CGC Recruitment; Gold Coast City; On-site; AUD 150,000 - 180,000; Full time

Job summary

CGC Recruitment is assisting on a high-end residential waterfront townhouse project on the Gold Coast. The Site Manager will own delivery from start to finish, coordinating trades, programmes and quality control while maintaining safety on a demanding 3-storey, 4-townhouse scheme.

Ideal candidates will have extensive hands-on experience with multi-storey construction and suspended slabs, plus a QBCC Supervisors/Builders Licence preferred.

Qualifications

• Proven experience managing residential construction projects valued at $3M+.
• Demonstrated ability to run projects independently from start to finish.
• Experience with multi-storey construction and suspended concrete slabs highly regarded.
• Strong understanding of construction sequencing, quality control and site safety.
• Excellent trade coordination, communication and organisational skills.
• A practical, hands-on attitude and willingness to lead by example.
• Ideally a QBCC Supervisors / Builders Licence.

Responsibilities

• Deliver the $4.3M waterfront townhouse development from commencement through to handover.
• Coordinate trades, manage construction programmes and maintain schedule.
• Oversee quality, safety and site compliance on a hands-on project.
• Lead on-site teams and drive progress from start to finish.

Skills

Residential construction

Project management

Trade coordination

Site safety

Quality control

Leadership

Licence (QBCC Supervisors/Builders)

Job description

My client:

We are working with a high-end residential builder on the Gold Coast who is looking for an experienced Site Manager to take ownership of an exciting waterfront townhouse development in Palm Beach.

You'll be working directly with the business owners. This is a great opportunity to join a hands-on team that understands construction and takes pride in delivering high-quality luxury projects.

What's on Offer:

• Salary of $150K-$180K + Super, depending on experience
• Deliver a $4.3M high-end waterfront development in Palm Beach
• 3-storey project comprising 4 luxury townhouses with suspended concrete slabs
• Work directly with experienced business owners who understand construction
• Autonomy to manage your site and take ownership of the project from start to finish
• Opportunity to deliver a standout residential project on the Gold Coast

The Role:

As Site Manager, you'll take full responsibility for delivering this $4.3M townhouse development from commencement through to completion and handover.

You'll be coordinating trades, managing construction programmes, overseeing quality and safety, and ensuring the project runs efficiently.

This is a hands-on role suited to someone who takes pride in their site and will lead from the front.

What We're Looking For:

• Proven experience managing residential construction projects valued at $3M+
• Demonstrated ability to run projects independently from start to finish
• Experience with multi-storey construction and suspended concrete slabs highly regarded
• Strong understanding of construction sequencing, quality control and site safety
• Excellent trade coordination, communication and organisational skills
• A practical, hands-on attitude and willingness to lead by example
• Ideally a QBCC Supervisors / Builders Licence