Site Manager: Child Care & Mixed-Use Build | Lead & Deliver

Randstad; Sydney; On-site; AUD 140,000 - 210,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Company Maintained Vehicle

Fuel Card

Laptop

Mobile

Job summary

The Builder is seeking an experienced Site Manager to take full ownership of a high-quality childcare new build project in Sydney. You will oversee all site activities, manage subcontractors, and ensure delivery on time and within budget, with a strong focus on safety and BCA compliance.

Ideal candidates will have broad technical knowledge across structural carpentry, joinery, and fit-out, with a proven track record on commercial builds over $2M.

Qualifications

• Minimum 4+ years’ experience in a Site Manager role on similar commercial projects.
• Trade qualified in Carpentry.
• Strong leadership, delegation and communication skills.
• Hands-on, lead-from-the-front attitude.
• Calm under pressure with a positive, proactive approach.

Responsibilities

• Develop and manage construction programs
• Ensure strict adherence to BCA and WHS regulations
• Oversee site establishment, testing, and inspections
• Lead subcontractor inductions and daily operations
• Maintain detailed reporting and communication with stakeholders
• Deliver high-quality outcomes with a solutions-focused mindset

Skills

Leadership

Communication

Site management

Trade Carpentry

Education

Carpentry trades qualification

Job description

The Builder is seeking an experienced Site Manager to take full ownership of a high-quality childcare new build project in Sydney. You will oversee all site activities, manage subcontractors, and ensure delivery on time and within budget, with a strong focus on safety and BCA compliance.

Ideal candidates will have broad technical knowledge across structural carpentry, joinery, and fit-out, with a proven track record on commercial builds over $2M.