- Take ownership of residential production
- Drive trade performance & build efficiency
- Make a real impact on construction delivery

About the Role

Our client is seeking an experienced Production Manager to take ownership of multiple residential builds from commencement through to completion. This is a key role focused on keeping projects moving, coordinating trades, reducing construction cycle times and improving overall productivity.

Tasks and Responsibilities

- Manage the production of multiple residential homes from commencement through to completion.
- Maintain forward planning and scheduling to ensure trades are coordinated effectively across multiple sites.
- Identify delays, bottlenecks and production issues early and implement practical recovery plans.
- Manage trade and supplier performance, ensuring commitments and scheduled timeframes are met.
- Work closely with Supervisors and Site Staff to improve productivity, communication and accountability.
- Monitor rework, defects, materials and incomplete works to ensure construction remains on track.
- Report production performance, delays and upcoming requirements to Management.
- Drive continuous improvement across construction systems, processes and cycle times.

Skills and Experience

- Proven experience as a Production Manager, Construction Manager, Building Manager, Construction Coordinator or similar within residential construction.




- Solid understanding of residential construction from site commencement through to completion.
- Experience coordinating multiple building sites and trade contractors.
- Strong scheduling, planning and organisational skills with the ability to manage competing priorities.
- Excellent trade management, communication, negotiation and problem-solving skills.
- Proactive and solutions-focused approach with the confidence to hold trades and team members accountable.
- Strong understanding of construction sequencing, build programs and recovery strategies.
- Commitment to quality, safety, productivity and delivering excellent customer outcomes.

Benefits and Perks

- $100K–$140K + Super , depending on experience.
- Company vehicle and mobile phone provided.
- Key role with direct influence over construction performance and delivery.
- Opportunity to improve productivity, trade performance and construction cycle times.
- Work closely with supervisors, trades, suppliers and management to drive meaningful improvements.
- Join a growing residential construction team where your experience, leadership and ideas can make a genuine difference.

About the Company

Our client is a well established QLD Construction Company with a strong pipeline of work for 2026 and beyond.

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📌 Production Manager - Residential Construction (Townsville)
🏢 Construction
📍 Townsville