KONE is looking for a proactive and safety‑focused Site Manager to join our Modernisation team based in Sydney . Reporting directly to the Delivery Operations Manager, you will work closely alongside a dedicated Project Manager to successfully deliver elevator and escalator upgrade projects across Sydney and surrounding areas.

What will you be doing?

- Overseeing the site delivery of elevator and escalator modernisation projects.
- Working in partnership with the Project Manager to ensure projects are delivered safely, on time, and within scope.
- Managing and coordinating subcontractors on‑site while ensuring compliance with KONE's installation and safety procedures.
- Driving a strong safety culture and ensuring all works are carried out in accordance with KONE policies and industry regulations.
- Planning and organising labour, materials, tools, equipment, and site logistics.
- Building and maintaining strong relationships with customers, consultants, builders, and other key stakeholders.
- Monitoring installation quality and resolving site‑related issues proactively.
- Managing performance, promoting continuous improvement initiatives, and helping develop best‑practice site processes.

Are you the one?

- 3–5 years' experience in construction, building services or related industry.
- Experience in the elevator / escalator industry preferred but not required.
- A strong understanding of site‑based project delivery and contractor management.




- Demonstrated experience managing subcontractors and enforcing safety and installation standards.
- Strong stakeholder management skills with the ability to confidently engage customers, consultants, and site teams.
- Excellent communication and problem‑solving skills.
- Relevant trade, construction, engineering, or project management qualifications will be highly regarded.
- Flexibility to occasionally work night shifts as required by project and customer needs.

What's in it for you?

- Enjoy career progression opportunities within a global organisation.
- Fitness Passport access – Enjoy heavily discounted memberships for you and your family across gyms, aquatic centres, and fitness facilities nationwide.
- Perkbox benefits platform – Access flexible perks, discounts, and cashback offers across 1,000+ retailers, services, and lifestyle brands.
- Grow with comprehensive learning and development programs covering a wide range of professional skills.
- Supportive team environment with a strong focus on safety, innovation, and employee development.

If you're an experienced site leader who thrives in a fast‑paced setting and enjoys working closely with customers, subcontractors, and project teams, we'd love to hear from you.

Note: Applicants must either be a permanent resident or citizen of Australia or New Zealand to apply for this position.

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📌 Site Manager - Modernisation (Bayside Council)
🏢 Kone
📍 Bayside Council