Construction Manager in Melbourne

Construction Manager in Melbourne

Melbourne Full-Time 135000 - 160000 $ / year (est.) On-site
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At a Glance

  • Tasks: Lead residential and retirement living projects, ensuring quality and safety standards.
  • Company: Reputable Melbourne builder known for quality construction and supportive culture.
  • Benefits: Competitive salary, career progression, and a solid project pipeline.
  • Other info: Dynamic environment with long-term growth potential.
  • Why this job: Join a respected builder and make a real impact in the community.
  • Qualifications: 5-10 years in construction management with strong leadership skills.

The predicted salary is between 135000 - 160000 $ per year.

Redpath is currently seeking a Construction Manager with 5 -10 years' experience to join a respected Melbourne builder.

  • Reputable Residential Builder
  • Career progression opportunities in a growing business

About the Company

I’m currently working with a well-established residential construction business known for delivering quality projects across Melbourne. With a steady pipeline of work and a reputation for strong delivery, they provide a supportive and well-structured environment for experienced construction professionals.

About the Role

Our client is seeking an experienced Construction Manager - Residential & Retirement Living to oversee the delivery of residential projects, including medium-density and retirement living developments. You’ll be responsible for managing multiple sites, leading site teams, and ensuring each project is delivered to a high standard on time, within budget, and with a strong focus on quality and safety. This is also a great opportunity for an experienced Site Manager or Senior Site Manager ready to take the next step into a broader, leadership focused role.

Key Responsibilities

  • Oversee and coordinate multiple residential and retirement living construction projects
  • Manage site-based teams and subcontractors across various locations
  • Maintain project timelines, quality benchmarks, and budgetary targets
  • Collaborate with internal departments, consultants, and external stakeholders
  • Ensure strong compliance with safety procedures and site documentation
  • Report on project status, challenges, and progress to senior management

What We’re Looking For

  • 5-10 yrs experience in a senior construction role within residential building
  • Previous involvement in retirement village or seniors living projects is highly regarded
  • Strong leadership, planning, and communication skills
  • Sound knowledge of trade sequencing, build quality, and site safety
  • White Card, valid driver’s licence, and relevant qualifications
  • A proactive and organised approach to construction management

What’s on Offer

  • Work with a respected builder delivering a mix of residential and retirement living projects
  • Well-structured systems and processes with long-term growth potential
  • Supportive team environment and solid project pipeline
  • Competitive salary and secure role with ongoing opportunities

If you’re a Construction Manager with experience across residential and/or retirement living projects, and are looking to join a reliable and reputable builder, I’d love to hear from you. Click “Apply” to submit your CV and project list (Word format preferred).

Construction Manager in Melbourne employer: Redpath Partners

Join a leading Tier 2 construction business in Melbourne, where you will play a pivotal role as a Design Manager in delivering major apartment and multi-residential projects. With a strong focus on collaboration and innovation, the company fosters a supportive work culture that encourages professional growth and offers competitive salary packages. This is an excellent opportunity to work alongside experienced project leaders in a dynamic environment that values design management responsibility and effective communication.

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Contact Details:

Redpath Partners Recruitment Team

We think you need these skills to ace Construction Manager in Melbourne

Construction Management
Project Coordination
Leadership Skills
Communication Skills
Budget Management
Quality Assurance
Site Safety Compliance