Site Manager

Redpath Partners; Sydney; On-site; AUD 140,000 - 200,000; Full time

Job summary

Redpath Partners is seeking a Site Manager for a major Sydney developer-builder delivering large-scale, high-density residential projects. The role involves day-to-day site delivery, close work with the Project Manager and project team to drive the programme, subcontractor performance, quality and safety on site.

The ideal candidate will have proven Site Manager experience within the Sydney construction market, strong high-density residential / Class 2 apartment experience, and a capable

Qualifications

• Experience leading site operations on large-scale residential projects.
• Proven ability to manage subcontractors and trades.
• Strong track record delivering high-quality finishes on time.

Responsibilities

• Day-to-day management of site operations
• Coordinate subcontractors and trades to align with programme
• Drive construction programme and key milestones
• Monitor progress and identify potential delays
• Coordinate sequencing of trades and site activities
• Maintain high standards of quality and finishes
• Manage QA, defects and inspections
• Ensure WHS compliance and site standards
• Collaborate with Project Manager, Foremen, Engineers and consultants
• Assist with short-term programming and look-ahead programmes
• Manage site logistics and access
• Attend site/project meetings
• Drive project through construction to handover

Skills

Site management

Subcontractor management

Programme management

Quality & safety

Leadership

Job description

Sector:High-Density Residential / Class 2
Location:Sydney, NSW
Company Type:Major Developer-Builder

Role Overview

Site Manager opportunity with a major Sydney developer-builder delivering large-scale, high-density residential projects.

The Site Manager will take responsibility for day-to-day site delivery, working closely with the Project Manager and wider project team to drive programme, subcontractor performance, quality and safety.

The business is continuing to grow its internal construction capability and has a strong pipeline of major residential developments across Sydney, providing genuine continuity beyond the current project.

Key Responsibilities

• Day-to-day management of site operations
• Manage and coordinate subcontractors and trades
• Drive construction programme and key milestones
• Monitor progress against programme and identify potential delays
• Coordinate sequencing of trades and site activities
• Maintain high standards of quality and finishes
• Manage QA, defects and inspections
• Ensure WHS requirements and site standards are maintained
• Coordinate with Project Manager, Foremen, Engineers, CAs and consultants
• Assist with short-term programming and look-ahead programmes
• Manage site logistics and access
• Attend and contribute to site/project meetings
• Drive the project through construction, completion and handover

Ideal Background

• Proven Site Manager experience within the Sydney construction market
• Strong high-density residential / Class 2 apartment experience
• Head Contractor or Developer-Builder background essential
• Experience delivering large and complex residential projects
• Strong understanding of structures, façade, services, finishes and completion
• Strong subcontractor management capability
• Confident managing programme, quality and safety
• Strong communication and leadership skills
• Able to work effectively within a larger project team

Target Background

Developer-builders and established Tier 1 / Tier 2 head contractors delivering major apartment, mixed-use or residential developments.