Site Manager

Responsibilities

·         Lead and coordinate daily site operations and subcontractors

·         Manage site safety and maintain a strong safety culture

·         Achieve construction milestones and deadlines

·         Ensure compliance with Head Contract including progress claims, variations and correspondence

·         Manage subcontract tender processes, including evaluation, negotiation and risk assessment

·         Administer subcontracts including payment claims, invoices, variations and correspondence

·         Maintain contract documentation and ensure compliance

·         Reporting and forecasting

·        Liaise effectively with all subcontractors and suppliers to maintain professional and reliable working relationships

·         Oversee both structural and finishes trades, closely monitoring quality and defects

Skills and Experiences

·         A minimum 5 years of proven experience as a Site Manager in residential construction projects, with exposure to both structures and finishes, delivering quality projects safely and on time

·         Preferably degree qualified in Construction Management, Quantity Surveying, Civil Engineering, Project Management or related field

·         Proficient in Procore, MS Word, MS Project, Excel, MS Access and Outlook 

·         Strong understanding of National Construction Code, Australian Standards and WHSE legislation. Compliance with all federal, state and local regulations is mandatory

·         Ability to read and interpret civil drawings, specifications, scope of work and construction programs

·         Excellent leadership and team management skills

·         Strong communication, interpersonal and coordination skills

·         Attention to detail

·         Ability to adapt to changing project conditions

·         Australian work authorisation is required for this position