Site Supervisor, Construction: Lead Safe & Sustainable Projects

Lendlease; Melton; On-site; AUD 90,000 - 140,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Wellbeing program

Parental leave 26 weeks

Wellbeing days

Career development opportunities

Bonus scheme

Job summary

Lendlease is seeking Site Supervisors to oversee day-to-day on-site construction activities across projects in Melbourne’s north-western suburbs. You will ensure safety, on-time delivery, budget, and quality while coordinating site operations with engineers and subcontractors.

Key requirements include prior supervision experience, strong safety knowledge, ability to plan, coordinate and monitor site work, and leadership to mentor apprentices.

Qualifications

• Previous experience supervising construction activities.
• Strong understanding of safety systems and compliance requirements.
• Ability to plan, coordinate, and monitor site operations effectively.
• Knowledge of quality standards and contract specifications.
• Leadership skills to manage and develop site teams.
• Good communication and stakeholder management skills.

Responsibilities

• Maintain a valid Lendlease EHS Passport and complete required training.
• Implement safety systems and ensure compliance with regulations.
• Conduct risk assessments, monitor high-risk work, and stop unsafe activities when necessary.
• Carry out daily and weekly safety checks and keep accurate records.
• Work with engineers to develop short- and medium-term construction programs.
• Monitor progress and report on site activities.
• Promote sustainability initiatives and maintain a well-organized site.
• Ensure work meets design and quality standards.
• Review and verify subcontractor inspection plans and manage defect close-outs.
• Stay across contract scope and specifications.
• Supervise and mentor site teams and apprentices.
• Support performance reviews and training compliance.
• Help manage labour costs within budget.
• Build strong relationships with unions, consultants, and authorities.
• Encourage teamwork and clear communication across all site stakeholders.

Skills

Site supervision

Safety systems

Planning & coordination

Quality control

Team leadership

Stakeholder management

Communication

Job description

Lendlease is seeking Site Supervisors to oversee day-to-day on-site construction activities across projects in Melbourne’s north-western suburbs. You will ensure safety, on-time delivery, budget, and quality while coordinating site operations with engineers and subcontractors.

Key requirements include prior supervision experience, strong safety knowledge, ability to plan, coordinate and monitor site work, and leadership to mentor apprentices.