What are you going to do 

I'm currently recruiting on behalf of a well-established, Australian-owned builder with a strong reputation for delivering complex, high-quality projects across the commercial, industrial and public sectors.

With a growing pipeline of work in Melbourne, they're looking to bring on an experienced Site Manager to lead projects and drive outcomes on-site. This is a great opportunity to join a business that values strong leadership, accountability and quality delivery.

You'll take full responsibility for site operations, leading teams and ensuring projects are delivered safely, on programme and to a high standard.

This role suits a Site Manager who enjoys being hands-on, leading from the front and working closely with project teams to deliver complex builds.

What you'll be doing

  • Oversee day-to-day site operations from mobilisation through to completion
  • Manage site teams, subcontractors and trades to ensure smooth delivery
  • Drive programme adherence, sequencing and productivity on site
  • Maintain high standards across safety, quality and compliance
  • Coordinate closely with Project Managers and engineers
  • Identify risks early and implement practical solutions
  • Build strong working relationships with clients, consultants and subcontractors
  • Proven experience as a Site Manager on commercial / industrial projects
  • Strong leadership skills with the ability to manage and motivate teams
  • Solid understanding of construction sequencing, safety and quality
  • Ability to manage multiple trades and keep projects on track
  • Clear communicator with a proactive, solutions-focused mindset
  • Relevant trade or construction qualifications (preferred)

Why consider this role

  • Join a privately owned builder with long-term stability
  • Strong pipeline of technically challenging projects across Melbourne
  • Supportive leadership team with genuine progression opportunities
  • Work with a business that invests in its people and culture

If you're a Site Manager looking for your next move or open to hearing about strong opportunities in the Melbourne market, feel free to reach out for a confidential chat: 📞 0481 193 436

Essential skills and knowledge 

  • Proven experience as a Site Manager on commercial / industrial projects
  • Strong leadership skills with the ability to manage and motivate teams
  • Solid understanding of construction sequencing, safety and quality
  • Ability to manage multiple trades and keep projects on track
  • Clear communicator with a proactive, solutions-focused mindset
  • Relevant trade or construction qualifications (preferred)

Closing: 06 June 2026

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Do you have questions?

Vacancy reference: PR-286260

JT

Corporate recruiter

Joe Thorpe

Contact

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Application process

First Contact

We carefully review your application and in the coming weeks, you will be notified for an interview session if you are selected. Only shortlisted candidates will be contacted within 7 days.

Scheduling an Interview

After being shortlisted, you will be contacted via email or telephone to arrange for a date on your availability for the qualification interview.

Phone/ Qualification Interview

During the interview, you will be assessed on your level of experience and skills, work history, availability, and the qualifications the company is seeking for the position.

Meeting in Real Life

After successfully making through the phone interview, a face to face interview will be scheduled between the candidate and recruiter. This session can be a more in-depth  interview to review your communication and interpersonal skills.

Application for the Position

Submission of candidates resume for client’s approval and screening.

Are you the perfect match for this vacancy? Apply in 1 minute and let's get in touch!

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