Site Manager – Civil

JC Civil Projects; Dubbo; On-site; AUD 120,000 - 180,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Vehicle

Performance bonus

Direct access to owners

Growth opportunities

Job summary

JC Civil Projects is seeking a hands-on Site Manager for its civil works portfolio in the Dubbo region, NSW. You will lead site crews and subcontractors, manage programmes, and oversee safety, quality, and cost tracking across private development and tendered projects.

The role requires strong leadership, WHS knowledge, and the ability to coordinate with authorities. Based in or near Dubbo, you will report to management and drive project outcomes for long-term growth.

Qualifications

• Proven experience as a Site Manager or senior Site Supervisor on civil works.
• Hands-on leader who builds strong crews and owns outcomes.
• Strong WHS and quality systems knowledge.
• Confident with programming, reporting and cost tracking using construction systems.
• Based in or near Dubbo, or willing to relocate.

Responsibilities

• Lead site crews, plant and subcontractors day to day.
• Manage programmes, look-aheads and progress reporting.
• Lead safety on site, including pre-starts, inductions and SWMS.
• Managing quality, inspections, hold points and as-constructed records.
• Coordinating with council, utility authorities, surveyors and consultants.
• Managing site diaries, variations, costs and productivity.

Skills

Site management

Leadership

Civil projects

WH&S

Programming & reporting

Tools

Construction software

Job description

We’re recruiting on behalf of an established, privately owned civil construction business in Central West NSW (Dubbo region). With a strong regional reputation, a secure long-term pipeline of work and genuine plans for growth, this is a business where good people are valued and can make a real difference.

About the business

We’re recruiting on behalf of an established, privately owned civil construction business in Central West NSW (Dubbo region). With a strong regional reputation, a secure long-term pipeline of work and genuine plans for growth, this is a business where good people are valued and can make a real difference.

The role

This is a hands-on, site-based leadership role. As Site Manager, you’ll be on the ground running current and upcoming projects across a mix of private development and tendered civil works, with support from management on commercial and contract matters. Responsibilities include:

• Leading site crews, plant and subcontractors day to day
• Managing programmes, look-aheads and progress reporting
• Leading safety on site, including pre-starts, inductions and SWMS
• Managing quality, inspections, hold points and as-constructed records
• Coordinating with council, utility authorities, surveyors and consultants
• Managing site diaries, variations, costs and productivity

About you

• Strong values. You’re someone the team can trust, who takes pride in the work and is committed to the business for the long haul
• Proven experience as a Site Manager, or a senior Site Supervisor ready to step up, on civil works such as earthworks, roads, drainage, water and sewer
• A hands-on leader who builds strong crews and takes ownership of outcomes
• Strong knowledge of WHS and quality systems
• Confident with programming, reporting and cost tracking using construction systems
• Based in or near Dubbo, or keen to make the move to the region
• Current driver’s licence and White Card

What’s on offer

• A competitive salary, vehicle and performance bonus
• Long-term security with a business that has work well into the future
• Direct access to the owners and a team that values loyalty and buy-in
• Room to grow your career as the business grows