Site Manager - Buildcorp

Buildcorp; Sydney; On-site; AUD 120,000 - 160,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Additional paid leave

Counselling services

Buildcorp Foundation involvement

Rugby tickets

Job summary

Buildcorp is seeking a permanent full-time on-site Construction Manager in Sydney to lead fit-out and refurbishment projects. You will develop comprehensive project plans, coordinate on-site teams and ensure safety and regulatory compliance across the site.

You will oversee subcontractors, logistics and stakeholder communications, maintaining strong leadership on site and driving project progress to meet milestones and quality standards.

Qualifications

• Experience managing fit-out and refurbishment construction sites.
• Strong knowledge of construction management practices and safety.

Responsibilities

• Develop project plans including construction management and program schedules.
• Lead site meetings and coordinate with clients, consultants and subcontractors.
• Ensure health, safety and environmental requirements are met on site.
• Coordinate deliveries, site facilities and equipment logistics.
• Manage risks and address workplace relations issues promptly.

Skills

Site leadership

Project planning

Education

Construction management qualification

Engineering degree

Job description

About Us

For over 35 years, Buildcorp has been at the forefront of construction, delivering projects we are proud of and building long-term partnerships based on trust, quality, and integrity. What sets us apart is not just what we build, but how we lead — through our people, our values, and our commitment to doing the right thing. Our legacy of success comes from passionate teams, loyal clients, award-winning projects, and a culture where leadership and collaboration thrives.

• Additional paid leave options for balance and wellbeing
• Access to personal and financial counselling services
• Opportunities to give back through the Buildcorp Foundation
• Access to rugby tickets during the season

Job Type: Permanent - Full Time
Location: Sydney
Job Category: Construction

About Us

For over 35 years, Buildcorp has been at the forefront of construction, delivering projects we are proud of and building long-term partnerships based on trust, quality, and integrity. What sets us apart is not just what we build, but how we lead — through our people, our values, and our commitment to doing the right thing. Our legacy of success comes from passionate teams, loyal clients, award-winning projects, and a culture where leadership and collaboration thrives.

• Additional paid leave options for balance and wellbeing
• Employee referral bonuses
• Access to personal and financial counselling services
• Opportunities to give back through the Buildcorp Foundation
• Access to rugby tickets during the season

Job Description

Key Responsibilities

• Develop project plans, including the construction management plan, program and workplace relations management plan.
• Make recommendations for total subcontractor labour and supervision resources required for the project and the recruitment of construction workers employed directly by the business.
• Be a visible leader on site walks, addressing the project team at site meetings and engaging with stakeholders to address any non-conformances or issues.
• Communicate health and safety requirements to subcontractors and ensure they are included as a contractual clause in subcontracts.
• Support and promote a culture and agreed behaviours in HSE and Quality by setting clear standards and acting as a role model to others.
• Engage and coordinate with clients, superintendents, consultants and various stakeholders to ensure positive project progress, address concerns and communicate critical project updates.
• Ensure the subcontractors understand key milestones for the project and are motivated to achieve success and give them feedback on their performance and performance expectations monthly.
• Conduct regular audits to ensure ongoing compliance with building regulations, safety standards and environmental requirements and address any identified non-compliance issues promptly and efficiently.
• Coordinate the facilities, amenities and services on the site including deliveries, craneage, material handling, storage and site sheds.
• Provide leadership in risk management and identify and mitigate risks prior to works commencing.
• Build strong internal and external stakeholder management through positive, proactive and professional communication to keep key people informed.
• Managing workplace relations issues and implications and develop appropriate resolution.

Desired Skills And Experience

Desired Skills and Experience:

• Demonstrated experience of managing fit out and refurbishment construction sites with proven success.
• Relevant qualifications in construction management, engineering or a related discipline.