Site Manager - Projects

Burbank Group; Adelaide; On-site; AUD 90,000 - 120,000; Full time

Job summary

Burbank is seeking a Site Manager - Projects to oversee the delivery of medium-density and multi-residential developments in Adelaide. You will supervise the end-to-end construction across multiple sites, ensuring safety, quality, and on-time delivery within budget.

You will coordinate trades, suppliers, and stakeholders, monitor progress, review documentation, and drive performance to meet Burbank's high standards while maintaining strong client relationships.

Qualifications

• Significant site management experience in residential builds.
• Proven ability to manage multiple projects, trades and stakeholders.
• Strong knowledge of building codes, safety regs and quality standards.

Responsibilities

• Supervise the construction of medium-density and multi-residential projects from start to finish.
• Ensure all contractors comply with safety legislation and company requirements.
• Review documentation prior to site commencement for accuracy and completeness.
• Interpret plans and regulations to monitor progress and compliance.
• Coordinate subcontractors, suppliers and deliveries to maintain schedules.
• Conduct and facilitate mandatory inspections during the build.
• Monitor budgets, ETS expenditure and EOT to meet targets.
• Maintain project data in ClickHome and other systems.
• Perform quality assurance inspections at key stages to meet standards.
• Provide regular updates to management, partners and stakeholders.
• Manage customer expectations and respond to enquiries promptly.
• Support site safety, housekeeping, audits and public safety requirements.
• Process documentation, approvals, PO's, forecasting and reporting timely.
• Build strong relationships with customers, contractors and internal teams.
• Apply sound judgement to resolve challenges and drive outcomes.

Skills

Site management

Residential construction

Project coordination

Budget management

Safety compliance

Stakeholder management

Construction scheduling

ClickHome

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