Site Manager - Commercial Builds

Marble Group; Melbourne; On-site; AUD 160,000 - 210,000; Full time

Job summary

Marble Group in Melbourne is seeking an experienced Site Manager to oversee the delivery of new-build commercial projects. You will take ownership of projects in the $10M-$15M range, working with an established team and driving quality, safety and efficiency on site.

The role requires leading day-to-day site operations, coordinating subcontractors, managing programmes and ensuring work aligns with drawings and contracts.

Qualifications

• Proven experience as Site Manager in commercial construction.
• Experience delivering new-build commercial projects valued around $10M–$15M.
• Strong understanding of construction methodology, sequencing and site coordination.
• Confident managing subcontractors, trades and site teams.
• Proactive approach to site safety, quality and programme management.

Responsibilities

• Take full responsibility for the day-to-day management and delivery of commercial construction projects.
• Coordinate and supervise subcontractors, trades and site personnel.
• Manage site programmes, ensuring key milestones and deadlines are achieved.
• Maintain high standards of site safety, quality control and workmanship.
• Oversee site logistics, sequencing, procurement and resource allocation.
• Work closely with Project Managers, consultants and subcontractors to resolve site issues.
• Monitor project progress and proactively identify potential delays or construction challenges.
• Ensure projects are delivered in accordance with drawings, specifications and contractual requirements.

Skills

Site management

Subcontractor coordination

Programme management

Safety management

Leadership

Communication

Problem solving

Education

Construction qualifications and licences

Job description

Site Manager - Commercial Construction

Location: Melbourne - North / West

Project Value: $10M-$15M

Sector: New-Build Commercial Construction

The Opportunity

An established commercial builder is seeking an experienced Site Manager to join their growing construction team, overseeing the delivery of new-build commercial projects across Melbourne.

This is an opportunity to take ownership of projects in the $10M-$15M range, working with an experienced team and playing a key role in delivering quality projects safely, on time and within budget.

We are looking for someone with a strong background in commercial construction who has successfully managed new-build projects and is comfortable taking responsibility for the day-to-day running of a site.

Key Responsibilities

• Take full responsibility for the day-to-day management and delivery of commercial construction projects.
• Coordinate and supervise subcontractors, trades and site personnel.
• Manage site programmes, ensuring key milestones and deadlines are achieved.
• Maintain high standards of site safety, quality control and workmanship.
• Oversee site logistics, sequencing, procurement and resource allocation.
• Work closely with Project Managers, consultants and subcontractors to resolve site issues.
• Monitor project progress and proactively identify potential delays or construction challenges.
• Ensure projects are delivered in accordance with drawings, specifications and contractual requirements.

About You

• Proven experience as a Site Manager within the commercial construction industry.
• Demonstrated experience delivering new-build commercial projects valued around $10M-$15M.
• Strong understanding of construction methodology, sequencing and site coordination.
• Confident managing subcontractors, trades and site teams.
• Strong leadership, communication and problem-solving skills.
• A proactive approach to site safety, quality and programme management.
• Relevant construction qualifications and current industry tickets/licences.
• Currently based in Melbourne's northern or western suburbs, or within a reasonable commuting distance.

What's on Offer?

• Opportunity to deliver quality new-build commercial projects.
• Work with an established and reputable commercial builder.
• Strong project pipeline and ongoing career opportunities.
• A supportive team environment with a hands-on management approach.
• Competitive salary package reflective of experience.

In the past 5 years we have been extremely humbled to have placed over 16,000 people into meaningful employment. This equates to 21 lives enhanced every day

Paul Megalakakis | ************@marble.com.au | 03 8256 2***