Site Manager - Construction (Remote/FIFO Projects)

Location: Northern Territory (Remote & FIFO options available)
Classification: Building and Construction Award
Reports To: Project Manager
Delegation Status: Supervisor

About the Role

As a Site Manager, you will play a pivotal role in overseeing the successful delivery of construction projects from start to finish. You'll be responsible for coordinating on-site activities, managing schedules and budgets, ensuring compliance with safety regulations, and maintaining high standards of quality and client satisfaction.

Key Responsibilities

• Oversee all aspects of construction projects including scheduling, budgeting, resource allocation, and quality control.
• Supervise and motivate on-site staff, subcontractors, and vendors to ensure productivity and teamwork.
• Enforce safety protocols and maintain a safe working environment.
• Monitor progress and ensure work meets company standards, client specifications, and regulatory requirements.
• Act as the primary on-site contact for clients, providing updates and resolving issues.
• Maintain accurate documentation including daily logs, progress reports, and change orders.
• Identify cost-saving opportunities without compromising safety or quality.
• Manage permits, inspections, and site logistics.
• Evaluate project performance and implement process improvements.
• Ensure compliance with NT WHS legislation, Codes of Practice, and site-specific safety plans.

Key Performance Indicators

• Foster open communication and teamwork.
• Navigate conflicts constructively and respectfully.
• Inspire and motivate teams toward shared goals.
• Align site operations with broader strategic objectives.
• Analyse and forecast financial data to support decision-making.
• Lead change initiatives and adapt to evolving project needs.
• Build trust with stakeholders through transparency and integrity.

Professional Development

• Participate in staff and toolbox meetings.
• Stay current with industry trends, building codes, and safety standards.
• Attend industry events and maintain professional relationships.
• Commit to continuous learning and innovation.

Qualifications & Experience

• White Card (General Construction Induction)
• Driver's Licence
• Qualification in Building, Carpentry, Project Management or similar
• Minimum 3 years experience in the construction industry

Additional Requirements

• Willingness to travel and work remotely (FIFO roster)
• Police Clearance
• Working with Children Check (Ochre Card)