Site Manager - Commercial New Build

Design & Build Recruitment

The Role

Overview

Manage day-to-day operations of a $30M mixed‑use commercial D&C project.

Key Responsibilities

  • site inspections
  • project compliance
  • site operations
  • construction schedules
  • team leadership
  • safety management

Tasks

-Foster a positive, high performing, & collaborative working environment -Conduct regular site inspections to monitor work quality -Keep on top of industry trends, regulations, and best practices to ensure project compliance -Manage day-to-day site operations, safety, quality, & subcontractors -Develop and implement construction schedules

Requirements

  • site manager
  • commercial
  • construction management
  • problem solving
  • methodologies
  • decision making

What You Bring

-Proven experience as a Site Manager in commercial new build projects $10M+ -Strong knowledge of construction methodologies, materials, and best practices -Relevant qualifications in construction management or a related field -Adept at problem-solving and decision-making in a fast-paced construction environment

The Company

About Design & Build Recruitment

-Grown from a niche agency to a trusted specialist, serving Australia's built-environment sectors. -Part of the Search4 group, placing thousands in permanent and temporary roles. -Assignments span major construction, energy, engineering, and property projects, including rail, manufacturing, architecture, and business support. -Teams in Melbourne, Sydney, Brisbane, and Perth serve multinational corporations, public agencies, and Australian-owned SMEs. -Consultants specialize in specific disciplines, combining market insight with targeted matchmaking to achieve successful hires. -Offer support for both temporary and permanent placements, including an in-house payroll service for contract staff. -Reputation built on delivering specialist roles, particularly in rail, planning, and energy, often in complex or high-stakes environments.

Sector Specialisms

Residential

Commercial

Civil Construction

Construction

Engineering

Property

Renewable Energy

Architecture

Manufacturing

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