Site Manager - Commercial Builder

Adecco (Portugal); Sydney; On-site; AUD 140,000 - 170,000; Full time

Job summary

Our client is actively seeking a Site Manager to own site operations from mobilisation through handover on commercial projects in New South Wales.

You will work closely with Project Managers, consultants and subcontractors to maintain safety, quality and schedule, while leading site teams and coordinating logistics and reporting through industry tools.

Qualifications

• Minimum 5 years' experience as a Site Manager in commercial construction.
• Exposure to new build commercial projects is highly regarded.
• Strong understanding of construction methodologies, safety and quality management.
• Excellent leadership, communication and stakeholder management skills.
• Experience using Procore, BuildPass, SignOnSite or similar construction management platforms.
• Trade or tertiary qualifications in construction are advantageous.

Responsibilities

• Lead day-to-day site operations and programme delivery.
• Drive a strong safety culture and ensure compliance across all site activities.
• Coordinate and manage subcontractors, suppliers and site personnel.
• Monitor construction quality and ensure works are completed to specification.
• Manage project milestones and proactively resolve site issues.
• Conduct site meetings and maintain clear communication with all stakeholders.
• Oversee project documentation and reporting through Procore and BuildPass.
• Support successful project commissioning and handover.

Skills

Site management

Commercial construction

Leadership

Stakeholder management

Safety culture

Education

Construction qualification

Tools

Procore

BuildPass

SignOnSite

Job description

Our client is a growing and highly regarded commercial builder with a strong reputation for delivering quality projects across New South Wales. With a healthy pipeline of work and ambitious plans for future growth, they are seeking an experienced Site Manager to play a key role in the next stage of the business's development.

Initially, you will take the lead on a commercial fit out project valued at approximately $5 million. However, this opportunity extends well beyond a single project. As the business continues to expand into larger and more complex new build developments, this role offers the chance to become a key member of the leadership team and help shape the future direction of project delivery.

The Opportunity

As Site Manager, you will take full ownership of site operations from mobilisation through to handover, ensuring projects are delivered safely, on programme, to the highest quality standards and within budget expectations.

You will work closely with Project Managers, consultants and subcontractors while maintaining a strong site presence and fostering a positive culture focused on safety, accountability and teamwork.

Key Responsibilities

• Lead all day to day site operations and programme delivery
• Drive a strong safety culture and ensure compliance across all site activities
• Coordinate and manage subcontractors, suppliers and site personnel
• Monitor construction quality and ensure works are completed to specification
• Manage project milestones and proactively resolve site issues
• Conduct site meetings and maintain clear communication with all stakeholders
• Oversee project documentation and reporting through Procore and BuildPass
• Support successful project commissioning and handover

About You

• Minimum 5 years' experience as a Site Manager within commercial construction
• Exposure to new build commercial projects will be highly regarded
• Strong understanding of construction methodologies, safety and quality management
• Excellent leadership, communication and stakeholder management skills
• Experience using Procore, BuildPass, SignOnSite or similar construction management platforms
• Trade or tertiary qualifications in construction are advantageous

Why Apply?

This is an opportunity to join a business at an exciting stage of growth where your contribution will have genuine impact. You'll be given the autonomy to run projects properly, work alongside experienced constructioContinuen professionals and position yourself for future progression as the business expands its capability across both fit out and new build construction.

Salary $140,000 – $170,000 + Super

Salary will be negotiated based on experience, project exposure and demonstrated delivery capability.