Site Manager - Fit-Out $10m to $20m+

Amida Recruitment; Sydney; On-site; AUD 150,000 - 210,000; Full time

Job summary

A Sydney-based, multi-state fit-out and refurb construction company is seeking an experienced Site Manager to oversee multiple sites in the commercial sector, ensuring delivery of high-quality projects on time and within drawings and specs.

You will manage site teams, subcontractors, HSE inductions, and client/authority inspections, with a focus on safety, quality, and program milestones on projects from $5m to $20m+.

Qualifications

• Trade or building qualification and substantial site supervision experience.
• Ability to read and interpret construction drawings and specifications.
• Strong communication skills and leadership of subcontractors.

Responsibilities

• Conduct onsite HSE and quality inductions for staff and subcontractors.
• Manage daily site diaries and review key project issues.
• Coordinate inspections with clients, authorities and consultants.
• Assist Project Manager with scopes of work and contracts timelines.
• Produce and manage defect lists for subcontractors.

Skills

Onsite supervision

HSE inductions

Reading drawings

Communication skills

Subcontractor leadership

Education

Trade or building qualification

Tools

MS Office

Job description

• Established and growing multi state fit-out and refurb construction company
• Large prestigious commercial project portfolio with excellent pipeline
• Brilliant company culture and career progression opportunities

• Established and growing multi state fit-out and refurb construction company
• Large prestigious commercial project portfolio with excellent pipeline
• Brilliant company culture and career progression opportunities

Great opportunity to work with highly experienced construction professionals working on high spec fit-out and refurbishment of commercial projects for blue chip clients. A market leader with a proven track record of successfully delivering complex projects, they are now seeking an experienced Site Manager to join their professional team.

Offering a range of services to their high-end clients, the company specialises in fit-out, heavy refurb and some new build of Corporate Office, Health, Education, Government, Hotels, Hospitality and Leisure sector projects.

Incorporating a wide range of skillsets, their refurbishment work can have a large element of structural trades, heavy demolition, facades, steel, and concrete (adding or removing levels etc).

Projects are commercial fit-out and refurb from $5m to $20m+ and are considered an employer of choice.

As Site Manager, you will be responsible for managing multiple sites and making sure the daily delivery of high quality and on-time construction projects, ensuring that the projects are completed to documented drawings, specifications and nominated timeframes.

Responsibilities include but not limited to:

• Conduct onsite HSE and quality inductions with all onsite staff / subcontractors
• Complete daily site diary entries
• Review and manage key project issues
• Liaise with statutory bodies ensuring all relevant notifications are made
• Ensure site compound and amenities are established and maintained
• Organise all site inspections with clients, authorities and consultants
• Assist Project Manager with preparing scopes of work
• Understand head and subcontractor contracts, especially in relation to timeframes
• Produce and manage defect lists for subcontractors prior to finishing works

Qualifications and Requirements:

• Trade or building related qualification
• 5 to 10+ years’ experience in site supervision of construction projects including planning, programming and management of onsite staff / subcontractors
• Construction Safety Induction (White) card
• Senior First Aid Certificate
• Desirable – Certificate IV in Occupational Health & Safety
• Sound knowledge of legislation, regulations and standards relating to building sites
• Proven ability to lead and motivate subcontractors
• Excellent written and verbal communication skills
• Ability to read and understand construction drawings and specifications
• Proficient in Microsoft Outlook, Word and Excel

This is a permanent full-time position providing a great opportunity to work with a successful and growing organisation who offer challenging work.

Additional information

• Established and growing multi state fit-out and refurb construction company
• Large prestigious commercial project portfolio with excellent pipeline
• Brilliant company culture and career progression opportunities