Site Manager

Fetch Recruitment; Western Australia; On-site; AUD 180,000 - 200,000; Full time

Job summary

Fetch Recruitment is partnering with a well-regarded WA builder to recruit a Site Manager for a $20 million government school project in Perth. You will own day-to-day site operations, lead from the front, coordinate subcontractors and trades, and drive delivery to program and quality standards.

The role involves working with the Project Manager and Contract Administrator to ensure safe, efficient site performance, with Procore used for records and reporting.

Qualifications

• Experience delivering commercial projects.
• Experience on government/education facilities is highly regarded.
• Strong leadership, planning and organisation skills.

Responsibilities

• Oversee site delivery, safety, quality, programming and logistics.
• Coordinate subcontractors and trades to maintain productivity.
• Manage sequencing and short-term lookahead programs.
• Ensure compliance with safety procedures and government requirements.
• Oversee QA, inspections, defects and handover.
• Work with Project Manager and Contract Administrator to meet objectives.
• Maintain accurate site records and documentation using Procore.

Skills

Leadership

Subcontractor management

Communication

Problem solving

Tools

Procore

Job description

Site Manager – $20m Government School Project $180k-$200k + Super | Permanent Position

Take ownership of a $20m government school project with an established WA builder! Fetch Recruitment is partnering with a well-regarded WA builder to recruit an experienced Site Manager for a $20 million government school project in Perth. This is an excellent opportunity for a hands‑on Site Manager who can lead from the front, coordinate subcontractors and trades, and drive the project through to successful completion.

The Role: Working closely with the Project Manager and Contract Administrator, you will take ownership of day‑to‑day site operations, ensuring the project is delivered safely, efficiently, to program and to the highest quality standards.

Your responsibilities will include:

• Managing all aspects of site delivery, including safety, quality, program and logistics.
• Coordinating subcontractors and trades to maintain productivity and workflow.
• Managing construction sequencing and short-term lookahead programs.
• Ensuring compliance with site safety procedures and government project requirements.
• Overseeing quality assurance, inspections, defects and project handover.
• Working closely with the Project Manager and Contract Administrator to achieve project objectives.
• Maintaining accurate site records, reporting and documentation using Procore.

About You: We're looking for an experienced Site Manager with a strong commercial construction background and the ability to keep a busy site running smoothly.

Ideally, you will have:

• Proven experience managing commercial construction projects valued at $10m-$40m+.
• Government or education project experience, highly regarded.
• Strong leadership and subcontractor management skills.
• A solid understanding of WA construction practices, safety and compliance.
• Excellent communication, organisation and problem‑solving abilities.
• Experience using Procore or similar construction management software.

What's on Offer?

• $180,000-$200,000 + super, depending on experience.
• Permanent position with an established WA builder.
• The opportunity to lead a significant government school project.
• A role where you can take ownership and make a real impact on project delivery.