Site Manager - Multi-Storey Residential | Adelaide CBD

Roussos Recruitment; Adelaide; On-site; AUD 140,000 - 210,000; Full time

Job summary

ROUSSOS Recruitment is partnering with a Tier 1 contractor to appoint an experienced Site Manager for a landmark multi-storey apartment project in Adelaide's CBD.

You will lead day-to-day site operations, coordinate the site team and subcontractors, and work with the Project Manager to keep safety, quality and program on track.

This role offers exposure to a high-profile development and the opportunity to shape delivery across all construction stages.

Qualifications

• Proven experience as a Site Manager on multi-storey apartment or high-rise residential projects.
• Experience managing complex sequencing, logistics and subcontractor interfaces.
• Strong understanding of commercial construction methodology, drawings and specifications.
• Demonstrated ability to lead large site teams and subcontractor groups.
• Strong communication, organisation and problem-solving skills.
• Proactive approach to safety, quality and project delivery.
• Relevant trade or construction qualifications.

Responsibilities

• Lead and coordinate the site team, subcontractors and trades to achieve project milestones.
• Manage construction sequencing, site logistics and day-to-day site activities.
• Maintain a strong focus on safety, quality, productivity and program.
• Build productive relationships with subcontractors, consultants and project stakeholders.
• Identify and resolve construction issues proactively and efficiently.
• Work closely with the Project Manager to maintain project momentum and achieve key milestones.
• Ensure works are delivered in accordance with drawings, specifications, quality requirements and project documentation.
• Provide strong leadership and direction across all stages of construction.

Skills

Site management

Multi-storey residential

Leadership

Construction sequencing

Stakeholder liaison

Problem solving

Communication skills

Education

Trade qualifications

Site management qualification

Job description

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Lead the delivery of a landmark multi-storey apartment project in Adelaide's CBD.

• Take the lead on a major multi-storey residential project in a prime CBD location
• Join an established Tier 1 contractor with a strong Adelaide pipeline
• Work alongside an experienced project team with genuine support and collaboration

The Opportunity

ROUSSOS Recruitment is partnering with a highly regarded Tier 1 contractor to appoint an experienced Site Manager for a significant multi-storey apartment project in Adelaide's CBD.

This is an opportunity to take ownership of site delivery on a complex residential development, working alongside an experienced Project Manager and broader project team to ensure the project is delivered safely, efficiently and to a high standard.

With a strong national presence and decades of experience delivering major developments across Australia, this builder has a reputation for quality, professionalism and delivering some of the country's most significant projects.

The Role

As Site Manager, you will take overall responsibility for the day-to-day site operations and delivery of the project. You will:

• Lead and coordinate the site team, subcontractors and trades to achieve project milestones
• Manage construction sequencing, site logistics and day-to-day site activities
• Maintain a strong focus on safety, quality, productivity and program
• Build productive relationships with subcontractors, consultants and project stakeholders
• Identify and resolve construction issues proactively and efficiently
• Work closely with the Project Manager to maintain project momentum and achieve key milestones
• Ensure works are delivered in accordance with drawings, specifications, quality requirements and project documentation
• Provide strong leadership and direction across all stages of construction

About You

You will be an experienced Site Manager with a strong background in multi-storey residential or apartment construction and the ability to confidently lead a complex project from site.

To be successful, you will bring:

• Proven experience as a Site Manager on multi-storey apartment or high-rise residential projects
• Experience managing complex construction sequencing, logistics and subcontractor interfaces
• A strong understanding of commercial construction methodology, drawings and specifications
• Demonstrated ability to lead and coordinate large site teams and subcontractor groups
• Strong communication, organisation and problem-solving skills
• A proactive approach to safety, quality and project delivery
• Relevant trade or construction qualifications

Most importantly, you will be a confident site leader who can build strong relationships, maintain momentum and create a positive, accountable site culture.

Why This Opportunity?

This is a genuine opportunity to join a well-established Tier 1 contractor and take a key leadership role on a high-profile CBD apartment project.

You will have the backing of an experienced project team, exposure to a significant residential development and the opportunity to work with a contractor that has a strong pipeline of future projects.

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