Site Manager (FIFO) – WA Construction Lead

RGIT Australia; Perth; On-site; AUD 120,000 - 150,000; Full time

Job summary

HTS Constructions Pty Ltd is seeking an experienced Site Manager to lead daily construction delivery on Western Australian projects. You will own safety, quality, program and cost outcomes, building a high-performing on-site team and reporting to the Project Manager.

You’ll start in WA, then move to remote project sites. FIFO/DIDO arrangements and a strong focus on SH&E, cost control and schedule management are central to the role.

Qualifications

• First Aid and CPR certification.
• Construction Industry Induction Card (White Card).
• Current C class driver’s licence.
• A trade qualification, or a qualification in Building, Construction or Engineering, or extensive relevant site experience.
• Proven experience managing both direct performed works and subcontractor-delivered works.
• Strong leadership skills with the ability to motivate and supervise site teams.
• Confident use of construction management systems, site reporting tools and scheduling software.
• Section 26 Supervisor competency, Working at Heights, Confined Space, or Certificate IV in WHS highly regarded.

Responsibilities

• Managing daily site operations to keep construction activities aligned with project plans and schedules.
• Coordinating labour, materials, plant and equipment, and overseeing subcontractors and trades.
• Ensuring compliance with WHS legislation, site safety plans and company policies — including inductions, toolbox talks and hazard management.
• Conducting quality inspections at key construction stages and managing rectification of defects.
• Preparing, monitoring and updating construction programs, and identifying and mitigating potential delays.
• Monitoring site costs and labour productivity, approving subcontractor claims and variations.
• Supervising site staff, leading hands and contractors, and liaising with project managers, engineers and consultants.
• Managing RFIs, variations and site instructions, and maintaining accurate site records and daily diaries.
• Ensuring environmental management plans are followed and minimising site impact on neighbouring communities.

Skills

Strong leadership

Construction management

Site reporting tools

Scheduling software

Team motivation

Education

Trade qualification in Building/Construction/Engineering

White Card (Construction Induction)

First Aid & CPR certification

Current C class driver's licence

Section 26 Supervisor competency / WHS cert (highly regarded)

Job description

HTS Constructions Pty Ltd is seeking an experienced Site Manager to lead daily construction delivery on Western Australian projects. You will own safety, quality, program and cost outcomes, building a high-performing on-site team and reporting to the Project Manager.

You’ll start in WA, then move to remote project sites. FIFO/DIDO arrangements and a strong focus on SH&E, cost control and schedule management are central to the role.