Building Site Supervisor in Canberra

Building Site Supervisor in Canberra

Canberra Full-Time On-site
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Goldenlight Pty Ltd | Majura, Canberra ACT
Construction (Trades & Services)
Full time $95,000 – $105,000 per year + superannuation

Goldenlight Civil & Construction is a Canberra-based construction company specialising in steel reinforcement (REO), post-tensioning (PT), formwork carpentry, prefabrication, and structural welding. We deliver high-profile commercial, civil, and residential projects across the ACT, NSW, and QLD.

We are seeking a qualified and experienced Building Construction Supervisor to oversee our reinforcement, post-tensioning, and formwork carpentry works on active sites across Canberra.

Key Responsibilities

  • Supervise day-to-day construction activities on assigned sites, acting as the main site supervisor/foreman for Goldenlight's REO, post-tensioning, and formwork carpentry works.
  • Assist the Construction Manager in planning and organising on-site activities, and coordinate works programs across steel fixing, post-tensioning, formwork, and concrete trades.
  • Organise and coordinate trade disciplines, sub-contractors, human resources, and the timely delivery of materials and plant equipment to site.
  • Interpret structural drawings, reinforcement schedules, building codes, and Australian Standards (including AS 3600 and AS/NZS 4671), and provide technical input where required.
  • Monitor construction timelines, costs, and quality, and support budgetary controls throughout each project.
  • Inspect works and materials for compliance with specifications, the NCC, regulations, and project standards.
  • Enforce WHS legislation and Goldenlight's safety standards, identify hazards, and support risk mitigation strategies on site.
  • Provide regular progress reports to Project Managers and senior management, and liaise with head contractors, clients, and stakeholders.
  • Qualification comparable to AQF Diploma or higher in Building and Construction, Construction Management, or a closely related field.
  • Minimum of 1 year full-time experience in a relevant supervisory role (Building Construction Supervisor, Site Foreman, or equivalent)
  • Demonstrated ability to read and interpret structural drawings, specifications, and reinforcement schedules.
  • Sound working knowledge of the NCC, Australian Standards, and WHS legislation.
  • Strong leadership, communication, and team coordination skills.
  • Excellent written and verbal English.
  • Experience supervising steel fixing, post-tensioning, formwork carpentry, and/or concrete works.
  • ACT WorkSafe High Risk Work Licence(s) relevant to the role.
  • Asbestos Awareness and Silica Awareness training.
  • Experience with construction management software (e.g., Procore, Aconex).

Why Join Us?

  • Permanent full-time role with a respected and growing Canberra construction firm.
  • Competitive remuneration well above the Core Skills Income Threshold.
  • Diverse and challenging high-profile projects across the ACT and interstate.
  • Career progression as the business expands across NSW and QLD.
  • Safety-first, team-oriented work culture.

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Building Site Supervisor in Canberra employer: Goldenlight Pty Ltd

Goldenlight Pty Ltd is an exceptional employer located in Canberra, offering a dynamic work environment where employees can thrive. With a focus on professional growth, we provide opportunities for direct involvement in business decision-making and a competitive salary package, fostering a culture of collaboration and innovation. Join us to be part of a dedicated team that values your contributions and supports your career development in the thriving construction industry.

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Contact Details:

Goldenlight Pty Ltd Recruitment Team