Experienced Site Manager for High End Residential / Australia

Site Manager | Architecturally Designed Homes | Mittagong Based
One of Southern Highlands’ top high-end residential home builders is looking for an experienced Foreman / Site Manager to work on residential projects between $500k + $5M. 

You will be reporting to a Construction Manager who is always on hand to support you. You will have access to reliable trades and a solid Leading Hand on site. 

to succeed in this position you will take pride in what you deliver, have excellent communication skills, and have strong values of customer service with evidence of delivering on time, and quality finishes.

THE ROLE:

• Site safety management.
• Meeting program dates to align with the construction program
• Liaise with subcontractors, the architect, and other key external consultants.
• Work with the project manager to ensure materials and orders are correct and available.
• Depending on the size of your project and your capabilities, you may manage multiple builds at any one time.
• Monitoring all trade works, subcontractors, and site staff.
• Internal and external set out with subcontractors.
• Other various duties as directed.
• Conducting site inductions for staff and sub-contractors
• Managing the sub-contractors to ensure they are fulfilling their roles and responsibilities
• Monitoring subcontractors daily in regards to safety, quality, and program
• Managing inspection test plans for critical trades
• Management of projects from start to finish, and overall knowledge of all trades.

 SKILLS REQUIRED:

• Experience managing high-end residential projects
• Keen eye for detail and can produce high-quality work.
• Ability to push a team and adhere to the program
• You will have experience taking full WH&S responsibility on-site.
• Direction and management of subcontractors and laborers.
• Ability to read and interpret construction plans and prioritize tasks.
• Interpersonal skills to maintain good relationships with trades, architects & clients.

WHAT YOU WILL NEED TO SUCCEED:

• 3 + years experience as a Foreman / Site Manager 
• Experience in detail-orientated bespoke projects advantageous 
• Exceptional interpersonal and communication skills - ability to build relationships with internal & external stakeholders.
• Carpenter by trade
• Understanding of NSW residential building codes and guidelines.
• Ability to drive projects to meet deadlines on time and within budget
• Proven experience in effectively managing a team including sub-contractors, professionally and ensuring the longevity of relationships.
• Good understanding of health and safety legislation and requirements, has proven experience in effectively controlling site safety
• Good communicator with the ability to deal with clients