At a Glance
- Tasks: Lead a $7 million new build project, managing site activities and subcontractors.
- Company: Join a respected contractor known for excellence and a people-first culture.
- Benefits: Enjoy career growth, team-building events, and a company vehicle.
- Other info: Embrace a workplace that values wellbeing, humour, and inclusivity.
- Why this job: Make a real impact on exciting commercial projects in a supportive environment.
- Qualifications: 4+ years as a Site Manager with trade qualifications in Carpentry.
The predicted salary is between 90000 - 110000 $ per year.
A highly respected, financially strong, and nationally recognised Head Contractor has partnered exclusively with Randstad to expand their footprint. With a thriving presence across Sydney's CBD, Western Suburbs, and Northern Beaches, this contractor is known for delivering exceptional commercial and public works projects including state-of-the-art new builds and full-scale fit outs. Their reputation is built on excellence, consistency, and a people-first culture.
This is a builder of choice—an employer sought after for their collaborative team environment, long-term job security, and commitment to staff development. With a healthy pipeline of work and an order book brimming with exciting opportunities, now is the perfect time to join their journey.
This is an opportunity for an experienced Site Manager ready to take full ownership of a high-quality amenities new build project valued at $7 million AUD—starting within the next two weeks. The build includes both structural and civil components (including bulk and detailed earthworks), offering you variety and challenge on site. You'll be overseeing all site activities from start to finish, managing subcontractors, maintaining compliance with the BCA, and ensuring the smooth delivery of the project on time and within budget.
This role is ideally suited to someone with broad technical knowledge—structural, carpentry, joinery, and fit-out experience—and a track record of successful delivery on commercial new builds over $2 million. An aligned portfolio might include:
- Schools
- NSW public works
- Amenities upgrades / change rooms
- Hospital, Medical, Aged Care
- Fire Station and Police station New builds
- University upgrades and fit-outs
- High-spec aged care developments
- Multi-purpose gyms and community infrastructure
Key Responsibilities
- Develop and manage construction programs
- Ensure strict adherence to BCA and WHS regulations
- Oversee site establishment, testing, and inspections
- Lead subcontractor inductions and daily operations
- Maintain detailed reporting and communication with stakeholders
- Deliver high-quality outcomes with a solutions-focused mindset
We're Looking For
- Minimum 4+ years' experience in a Site Manager role on similar commercial projects
- Trade qualified in Carpentry
- Strong leadership, delegation, and communication skills
- A hands-on, 'lead from the front' attitude
- Calm under pressure with a positive, can-do approach
This builder prides itself on creating a supportive, inclusive, and forward-thinking work environment. Staff wellbeing is a top priority—with a workplace culture that promotes growth, humour, and humility, even in high-pressure moments.
In return, you can expect:
- Clear progression / growth and team
- Corporate team-building events and regular social activities
- A fully supported team onsite
- Company Maintained Vehicle
- Fuel Card
- Laptop, Mobile
At Randstad, we are passionate about providing equal employment opportunities and embracing diversity to the benefit of all. We actively encourage applications from any background.
Site Manager l Commercial New Build in Sydney employer: Select Aust Sydney
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