Site Manager - Projects

Burbank Australia P/L; Adelaide; On-site; AUD 90,000 - 120,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Rewards Gateway discounts

Home build discounts

Career development opportunities

Wellbeing initiatives

Employee Assistance Program (EAP)

Supportive team environment

Job summary

Burbank Australia P/L is seeking a Site Manager - Projects to lead the construction of medium-density and multi-residential homes. You will supervise sites, coordinate trades and suppliers, and ensure safety, quality, and on-time delivery to Burbank standards.

Reporting to the Construction Manager, you will manage budgets, schedules, inspections, and stakeholder communications to drive successful project outcomes while maintaining customer satisfaction and compliance across your portfolio.

Qualifications

• Previous experience as a Site Manager, Supervisor, or similar role within residential building.
• Experience managing medium-density, townhouse, multi-residential, or project home construction.
• Solid knowledge of residential construction practices, building codes, and regulatory requirements.
• Ability to manage multiple projects, trades, and stakeholders simultaneously.
• Strong communication and relationship-building with internal and external stakeholders.
• Detail-oriented with a focus on delivering quality outcomes.

Responsibilities

• Oversee end-to-end construction across multiple project sites.
• Coordinate trades, suppliers, and stakeholders to meet schedules.
• Ensure safety, quality, and compliance with regulations and company standards.
• Review construction docs prior to site start for accuracy.
• Monitor budgets, ETS expenditure, and Extensions of Time to meet targets.
• Provide regular project updates to management and partners.
• Maintain project information in ClickHome and other systems.
• Lead inspections and ensure homes meet Burbank quality standards.
• Support customer enquiries and site safety/housekeeping/compliance audits.

Skills

Site management

Residential building

Project scheduling

Budget management

Stakeholder comms

Team leadership

Tools

ClickHome

Job description

At Burbank, we don't just build homes, we build careers.

An exciting opportunity is now available for a Site Manager - Projects to join our Project Construction team. This role is responsible for supervising the construction of medium-density and multi-residential developments, ensuring projects are delivered safely, on time, within budget, and to Burbank's high quality standards.

The Role

Reporting to the Construction Manager, you will oversee the end-to-end construction process across multiple project sites, coordinating trades, suppliers, and stakeholders to ensure successful project delivery. You will play a key role in maintaining safety, quality, compliance, customer satisfaction, and construction performance across your portfolio.

Key responsibilities include:

• Supervising the construction of medium-density and multi-residential projects from commencement through to completion
• Ensuring all contractors and site personnel comply with relevant safety legislation and company requirements
• Reviewing construction documentation prior to site commencement to ensure accuracy and completeness
• Interpreting building plans, regulations, and codes to monitor construction progress and compliance
• Coordinating subcontractors, suppliers, trades, and deliveries to maintain project schedules
• Conducting and facilitating mandatory inspections throughout the construction process
• Monitoring project budgets, Extra to Schedule (ETS) expenditure, and Extensions of Time (EOT) to achieve commercial targets
• Maintaining accurate and up-to-date project information within ClickHome and other systems
• Completing quality assurance inspections at key construction stages and ensuring homes meet Burbank quality standards
• Providing regular project updates to management, development partners, and key stakeholders
• Managing customer expectations and ensuring all enquiries are addressed professionally and promptly
• Supporting site safety, housekeeping, compliance audits, and public safety requirements
• Processing construction documentation, approvals, purchase orders, forecasting, and project reporting in a timely manner
• Building and maintaining strong working relationships with customers, contractors, suppliers, and internal teams
• Applying sound judgement and problem-solving skills to resolve construction challenges and drive successful outcomes

About You

You will ideally bring:

• Previous experience as a Site Manager, Supervisor, or similar role within the residential building industry
• Experience managing medium-density, townhouse, multi-residential, or project home construction (highly regarded)
• Strong knowledge of residential construction practices, building codes, and regulatory requirements
• Proven ability to manage multiple projects, trades, and stakeholders simultaneously
• Solid understanding of construction scheduling, quality assurance, safety, and budget management
• Strong communication and relationship-building skills with both internal and external stakeholders
• High attention to detail and a commitment to delivering quality outcomes
• Confidence using construction management systems such as ClickHome or similar platforms
• Strong problem-solving, decision-making, and organisational skills
• A proactive, customer-focused approach with the ability to perform effectively in a fast-paced environment

Why Join Burbank?

Burbank is proud of its people-first culture and our ongoing investment in career development. Our benefits include:

• Rewards Gateway with discounts across major retailers
• Generous Burbank home build discounts
• Career development and progression opportunities
• Wellbeing and people-focused initiatives
• Employee Assistance Program (EAP)
• A supportive, collaborative team environment

Covering the full spectrum of building industry services, the Burbank Group of Companies is revolutionising the idea of what it means to be a home and property group.

Brands within the Burbank Group:

Burbank - www.burbank.com.au

National Pacific Properties - www.nationalpacific.com.au

Dynamic Trade Solutions - https://dynamicts.com.au

National Pacific Finance - https://npfs.smartonline.com.au

Digital Minds Solutions - www.digitalminds.solutions