Davies Ross Consulting Pty Ltd – Sydney CBD NSW

Be the Site Manager Lead a major Australian (Sydney) development from pre-construction through to completion

Full ownership of the program, budget, project team and client relationship

Established Tier 2 builder with a solid pipeline of secured projects

Site Manager – Residential Tower

- Be the Site Manager Lead a major Australian (Sydney) development from pre-construction through to completion

- Full ownership of the program, budget, project team and client relationship

- Established Tier 2 builder with a strong pipeline of secured projects

The Opportunity

This is an prospect to take ownership of a 400+ Unit mixed-use development before construction begins.

You will join the project from the outset, allowing you to establish the construction strategy, sequencing, program and delivery team rather than inheriting decisions or delays from an existing project.

Reporting directly to the Project Manager, you will have overall responsibility for the successful delivery of the development from initial planning through construction, commissioning, occupation certification and final handover.

The position offers genuine project ownership and the authority to make key delivery decisions, supported by an experienced senior management team and an established builder with a strong pipeline of High Rise Residential and mixed-use projects across Sydney.

The Project

The development will comprise an 400+ Unit mixed-use building incorporating a substantial residential component and associated commercial space.

It is a complex,



high-profile project requiring strong leadership across design coordination, procurement, construction planning, commercial management and stakeholder engagement.

As Site Manager, you will be involved from the early stages and will play a central role in determining how the project is structured, resourced and delivered.

Key Responsibilities

- Establish and manage the construction strategy and master program

- Lead the project from pre-construction through to final completion

- Drive programme and ensure trades are building as per design.

- Coordinate architects, consultants, authorities and other external stakeholders

- Manage the client relationship and provide clear, consistent project reporting

- Identify and manage design, commercial, construction and program risks

- Oversee subcontractor performance and maintain accountability across the project

- Ensure the development is delivered safely, efficiently and to the required quality standards

- Lead commissioning, occupation certification, handover and project close-out

Essential Experience

- Extensive residential construction experience

- A proven track record of successfully delivering major construction projects





- Strong experience managing projects from commencement through to completion

- Demonstrated commercial, programming and project leadership capabilities

- Experience managing consultants, subcontractors, clients and internal project teams

Preferred Experience

- A background working with a comparable Tier 1 or Tier 2 contractor

- A minimum of 10 years’ experience working in a Site Manager role

- Previous experience delivering large-scale apartment or mixed-use developments

- Experience joining a project during the pre-construction or early delivery stages

About the Business

The builder is an established Tier 2 contractor with a strong reputation in the delivery of high-density residential and mixed-use developments.

The business has a healthy pipeline of secured work across Sydney and provides its Site Managers with genuine autonomy, direct access to senior leadership and the ability to shape their project teams.

The company maintains a practical and commercially focused management structure, giving experienced Site Managers the support they need without unnecessary layers of reporting or approval.

Why Consider This Role?

This is a chance to take control of a substantial project from the beginning and influence every major aspect of its delivery.

You will not be stepping into an established program or taking responsibility for decisions made by another team. You will have the opportunity to set the project up properly and lead it through the full construction lifecycle.

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📌 Site Manager (New South Wales)
🏢 Davies Ross Consulting
📍 New South Wales