At a Glance
- Tasks: Lead a $20 million school project, ensuring safety, quality, and team productivity.
- Company: Established commercial builder with a strong reputation in various sectors.
- Benefits: Career growth, family-friendly policies, mental health leave, and flexible work options.
- Other info: Hands-on leadership team invested in your development and success.
- Why this job: Join a supportive team and make a real impact on educational infrastructure.
- Qualifications: Experience in site management and commercial construction, strong leadership skills.
The predicted salary is between 90000 - 110000 $ per year.
A $20 million school project in Melbourne's western suburbs.
About the Company
Capstone are partnered with a well-established commercial builder with a strong reputation across the education, aged care, institutional, sports and commercial sectors. With a track record spanning over 50 years, this business delivers projects ranging from $8 million to $25 million for a loyal base of health, aged care, education and local government clients. The company currently has 12 live projects underway, having recently secured two further major wins, and continues to grow off the back of strong repeat and referral business.
About the Role
Our client is seeking an experienced Site Manager to run the day-to-day delivery of the project. You'll take full responsibility for site safety, quality, programme and workforce management, working closely with the Project Manager and Contract Administrator to deliver the project on time and to a high standard.
Key Responsibilities
- Manage all on-site activities including trade coordination, sequencing and programme adherence.
- Oversee and support site labourers, ensuring productivity and quality standards are met.
- Maintain a strong safety culture and ensure compliance with HSEQ policies and procedures.
- Conduct regular site inspections and manage quality control across all trades.
- Liaise with the Project Manager, Contract Administrator and design team to resolve site issues.
- Maintain accurate site records and documentation using company systems and site-based technology.
About You
- Proven experience as a Site Manager within the commercial construction sector.
- Experience delivering projects of a similar scale ($15 million plus) highly regarded.
- Background in education, aged care or institutional projects a strong advantage.
- Computer literate and confident using an iPad and construction management software on site.
- Strong leadership skills with the ability to manage and motivate a site team.
- Willingness to work some Saturdays as required to support programme delivery.
What's on Offer
- A genuine and well-supported career path within a growing business.
- A senior leadership team who are hands-on, approachable and invested in your development.
- Where two Saturdays are worked in a month, a day in lieu is provided the following month, with the team member able to choose which day it falls on.
- Family-friendly policies.
- Two days of paid mental health leave annually.
- A stable, growing business with a strong pipeline of upcoming work.
Site Manager employer: Capstone Recruitment
As an ASX employer of choice in the property sector, we pride ourselves on fostering a dynamic work culture that values collaboration and innovation. Our commitment to employee growth is evident through tailored development programs and opportunities to engage with senior management across various teams. Located in a vibrant area, we offer competitive benefits and a supportive environment that empowers our employees to excel in their roles while contributing to the success of our diverse portfolio.
