Site Manager – Luxury Apartments & Commercial Builds

CGC Recruitment; Sydney; On-site; AUD 120,000 - 160,000; Full time

Job summary

CGC Recruitment is seeking a driven Site Manager or experienced Foreman to lead day-to-day delivery on high-quality residential and commercial construction projects across Sydney's Eastern Suburbs. The role combines hands-on coordination with clear, empathetic leadership to keep projects safe, on program, and to a high standard of quality.

You will run daily site operations, coordinate trades, manage sequencing, access, logistics and deliveries, and drive a rolling 2–3 week look ahead from the

Qualifications

• 7–10+ years of residential/commercial construction experience in Sydney.
• Fluent written and spoken English; ability to mentor subcontractors.
• Sharp eye for quality and defects; proactive defect management.
• Strong blueprint reading across architectural/structural drawings.
• MS Excel and MS Office proficiency.
• Current Construction Induction Card and driver’s licence.

Responsibilities

• Lead daily site operations, subcontractor coordination, sequencing, access, logistics and deliveries
• Prepare and maintain rolling 2–3 week look-ahead programs
• Monitor trade attendance, resources, targets and progress; identify constraints and drive recovery
• Review drawings for constructability and coordination
• Plan and coordinate inspections, ITPs, audits, hold points, testing and consultant attendance
• Maintain site safety, inductions, subcontractor compliance, housekeeping
• Manage site labourers, daily allocations, timesheets and work records
• Run a weekly toolbox/trade coordination meeting and issue clear minutes and actions
• Use Procore daily — Site Diary, Drawings, Photos, Defect List, RFIs

Skills

Blueprint reading

English fluency

MS Office

Defect management

Site leadership

Tools

Procore

Microsoft Project

Job description

CGC Recruitment is seeking a driven Site Manager or experienced Foreman to lead day-to-day delivery on high-quality residential and commercial construction projects across Sydney's Eastern Suburbs. The role combines hands-on coordination with clear, empathetic leadership to keep projects safe, on program, and to a high standard of quality.

You will run daily site operations, coordinate trades, manage sequencing, access, logistics and deliveries, and drive a rolling 2–3 week look ahead from the