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

Amida Recruitment; Sydney; On-site; AUD 120,000 - 180,000; Full time

Job summary

Amida Recruitment is seeking an experienced Site Manager in Sydney to oversee multiple construction sites, delivering high-quality fit-out and refurbishment projects for blue-chip clients.

You will manage on-site teams, ensure compliance with drawings and specs, and drive safety and program milestones, coordinating with project managers and clients.

This permanent full-time role offers opportunities for career progression within a market-leading firm.

Qualifications

• Trade or building related qualification.
• 5 to 10+ years’ experience in site supervision of construction projects, including planning, programming and onsite management.
• Construction Safety Induction (White) card.
• Senior First Aid Certificate.
• Desirable – Certificate IV in Occupational Health & Safety.
• Sound knowledge of building legislation, regulations and standards.
• 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.

Responsibilities

• Manage multiple sites to deliver high-quality, on-time construction projects.
• Conduct onsite HSE and quality inductions for all staff and subcontractors.
• Complete daily site diary entries.
• Review and manage key project issues.
• Liaise with statutory bodies for notifications.
• Ensure site compound and amenities are established and maintained.
• Organise site inspections with clients, authorities and consultants.
• Assist Project Manager with scopes of work.
• Understand head and subcontractor contracts related to timeframes.
• Produce and manage defect lists for subcontractors.

Skills

Leadership

Project coordination

Communication

Reading construction drawings

MS Office

Education

Trade or building related qualification

Certificate IV in Occupational Health & Safety

Tools

Microsoft Outlook

Microsoft Word

Microsoft Excel

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 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.