SENIOR SITE MANAGER- MEGA TOWER PROJECT
Gold Coast | $2.5B Mixed-Use High-Rise Development
- Multi-stage pipeline providing long-term stability
- Developer-builder environment (leaner reporting lines)
- Competitive executive-level salary package
We represent a privately owned developer-builder delivering a $2.5 billion multi-tower mixed-use precinct on the Gold Coast and are seeking an experienced Senior Site Manager to lead site operations on a flagship high-rise stage of the masterplan. This is a large-scale, multi-year vertical construction program incorporating luxury residential, hotel and commercial components. The structure is developer-led with in-house construction capability, offering direct access to decision makers and meaningful programme ownership.
Reporting to the Director of Construction & Development and managing a team of 6, this role is responsible for the following:
- Lead all day-to-day site operations across high-rise vertical construction
- Drive programme sequencing and manage critical path activities
- Coordinate structural, façade and complex services integration
- Maintain high-end quality standards aligned to premium delivery
- Manage subcontractor performance and site productivity
- Oversee labour, plant and materials to meet milestone targets
- Champion WHS compliance across a dense, multi-trade environment
- Identify and mitigate delivery risks proactively
- Provide structured reporting to senior leadership
- Mentor and lead site teams to ensure consistent performance
The attributes we seek include:
- Bachelors degree in Construction Management, Engineering, or a related field or trade qualifications with comparable experience will be considered.
- 15+ years of senior site leadership experience, with proven delivery of high rise or large mixed use developments.
- Strong vertical construction experience (40+ storeys advantageous).
- Experience within developer-builder or Tier 1 environments.
- Commercially aware, programme-driven and solutions-focused
- Calm under pressure with strong leadership presence
An outstanding salary package will be offered to attract exceptional candidates to this growth organization.
Senior Site Manager - Gold Coast employer: 1Recruit International
Join a leading Australian construction powerhouse in Brisbane, where you will play a pivotal role in shaping the delivery strategy for landmark projects. With a strong focus on employee growth and a collaborative work culture, this company offers significant autonomy and direct access to senior leadership, ensuring that your expertise is valued and impactful. Enjoy competitive benefits and the opportunity to influence multiple major projects, making this an excellent employer for those seeking meaningful and rewarding careers in construction management.
