Site Manager

Weeks Homes; Toowoomba Regional; On-site; AUD 110,000 - 150,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Discounts on building with brands

Income protection insurance (funded by

Purchased leave – up to 2 weeks per yr

Paid Parental leave - 12 weeks primary

Employee discounts on gym, vehicles, &

AIA Vitality program

Diversity & inclusion programs

Employee assistance program

Job summary

Brighton Homes is seeking a Project Site Manager to lead trades and contractors in delivering high-quality residential builds in Toowoomba, QLD. You will oversee scheduling, materials, and safety, ensuring projects meet drawings and contractual timelines.

Join a supportive team and contribute to award-winning homes within a dynamic projects environment, with opportunities for development and competitive benefits.

Qualifications

• Essential trade certificate or tertiary qualification in construction management.
• Experience coordinating multi-residential projects and service providers.
• Strong leadership and planning skills to manage fast-paced builds.

Responsibilities

• Manage construction program for a lifestyle retirement village in Toowoomba.
• Lead trades and contractors to deliver quality homes on time and within budget.
• Ensure safety-first practices and compliance with policies and laws.
• Coordinate materials and trades to sites per drawings and contracts.
• Inspect completed work for quality and adherence to drawings.
• Liaise with customers and council to ensure excellent service and documentation.

Skills

Building Trade Certificate

Construction Management

Multi-residential planning

Project coordination

Leadership & communication

Quality & safety focus

Education

Building Trade Certificate or tertiary education in Construction Management

Job description

• HIA awarded Professional Major Builder Queensland
• High impact role managing the delivery of key project outcomes
• Toowoomba location

At Brighton Homes our Projects Team specialise in multi-unit housing projects with a strong connection to, retirement village living. We specialise in low- and medium-density buildings and developments.

We are proud to belong to the NEX Building Group, a diverse and expanding organisation with over 1000 passionate employees whose purpose is to build beautiful homes for Australians. Established in 1987 and continuing to evolve both organically and through acquisition, we are well positioned for growth and committed to achieving our vision of being Australia’s leading home builder.

Building new homes and better futures for Australians is a true honour and so rewarding. Here are some other rewards and benefits we offer our employees.

Our perks and benefits

• Discount on building a home with any of our building brands (after qualifying period)
• Income protection insurance– 100% funded by NEX. Covers up to 2 years at 75% of base salary in case of illness or injury
• Purchased leave – opportunity to apply for up to 2 weeks extra leave each year
• Paid Parental leave - 12 weeks for the primary carer and 4 weeks for secondary carer (we’re proud to be industry leading with this benefit!)
• Employee discounts on gym memberships (Fitness Passport), motor vehicles (Mitsubishi), home appliances, energy, health insurance and more
• AIA Vitality health and wellbeing program
• A genuine focus on diversity and inclusion (we’re proud of our Women in Construction Program and annual Building Inclusivity Awards)
• Employee assistance program to support your mental, financial and physical wellbeing
• A huge catalogue of online learning and ongoing professional development programs
• NAWIC and HIA corporate membership
• Attractive remuneration, and so much more!

About the opportunity

The Project Site Manager reports to the Brighton Projects Construction Manager and is part of our highly engaged team. In this highly rewarding role, you will lead trades and contractors to deliver high-quality residential builds safely, efficiently and within contractual timeframes. More specifically, your responsibilities will include:

• Managing the program for flow of construction for a lifestyle retirement village based in Toowoomba
• Managing a safety-first approach on site with up to 100 contractors
• The allocation of materials and trades to job sites to ensure timely construction of the project
• Ensuring that homes are built in accordance with contractual arrangements and approved drawings
• Inspecting completed work to ensure high standard of quality workmanship
• Ensuring that homes are completed on time and within the allocated budget
• Ensuring construction is carried out safely and in accordance with company processes and systems
• Ensuring Trades understand and are complying with the company Safety Management System and the WH&S legislation and internal operating systems
• Liaising with customers and council, as required to provide an unbeatable customer service
• Ensuring that the required documentation and paperwork is completed during the building process

About you

You will share a passion for our purpose and be aligned to our core values. In addition, you will demonstrate:

• A Building Trade Certificate or tertiary education in Construction Management
• Experience within multi-residential living construction planning
• A strong project management ability to coordinate multiple service providers and suppliers to complete homes expediently.
• Considerable knowledge of the basic methods, practices, tools, materials, and work standards related to the building of residential homes
• The ability to identify defects or problems proactively and take the necessary actions to rectify or prevent problems in an efficient manner
• Outstanding leadership, communication, and planning abilities with a passion for working in a fast-paced environment

Interested?

The appointment of successful applicants will be subject to satisfactory employment screening and depending on the inherent requirements of the role, may involve the completion of a National Police Check and a pre-employment medical.