Site Manager - Brisbane

Site Manager - Brisbane

24 Sep
|
Daifuku Oceania
|
Brisbane

24 Sep

Daifuku Oceania

Brisbane

Prospect in a nutshell This isn’t a standard site role. This is your chance to play a

pivotal leadership role

on complex, high‑profile automation projects that demand precision, accountability and calm authority.

Daifuku Oceania is a global powerhouse in automation and material handling solutions. With major projects underway across

Brisbane , we’re investing in our site leadership capability and are seeking an experienced

Site Manager / Senior Supervisor who

thrives in technically complex, safety‑critical environments.

If you love being close to action, leading subcontractors, coordinating machinery and keeping safety front and Centre, this is the role for you!

Your Impact Reporting to the Regional Project Director and operating as the

trusted 2IC to the Project Manager , you’ll take ownership of on‑site execution, turning plans into progress and challenges into solutions.

You will be the

on‑site authority , the connector between trades, engineers, subcontractors and clients; the person who sets the tone for safety, quality and performance.

What You will Be Doing

Lead day‑to‑day site operations across complex automation installation

Coordinate and manage subcontractors across multiple work fronts

Own WHSE on site; safety plans, risk registers, SWMS and compliance

Track progress against schedule and clearly communicate production rates

Support commercial outcomes including budgets, progress claims and variations

Interpret and work confidently from detailed mechanical & electrical drawings

Drive QA, testing, commissioning and on‑site troubleshooting

Represent Daifuku at site and coordination meetings professionally and confidently

Plan and coordinate machinery, conveyors, services and equipment positioning

Support reporting, change control, SAT and project handover

Step up during commissioning and go‑live with flexible hours when required

This is a

hands‑on leadership role

for someone who enjoys being where the work happens.





What You will Bring:Essential (non-negotiable)

Trade or tertiary qualification in

Electrical or Mechanical

discipline

Proven experience leading site activities on industrial, automation or installation projects

Strong background managing subcontractors in live, operational environments

High attention to safety:

think safe, act safe, home safe

Excellent planning, coordination and time‑management skills

Clear, confident communication at all levels

Ability to read and work from complex design documentation

Solid technical understanding of mechanical and/or electrical systems

Comfortable working in secure, high‑compliance sites (e.g. airports)

Added Advantage –not critical

Experience with

airport baggage handling systems, logistics automation or conveyors

Safety qualifications (e.g.

Cert IV WHS )

Commissioning or go‑live experience in fast‑paced environments

Who Thrives in This Role: You’ll succeed here if you are

Hands‑on and proactive where you solve problems before they esc

Calm under pressure; commissioning is busy, and you lead with clarity

Respected on site ; being firm, fair and collaborative

Detail‑driven ; without losing sight of the bigger picture

Customer‑focused where you proudly represent the Daifuku brand

Motivated by complex, high‑impact, high‑security projects

Why Daifuku Oceania? At Daifuku, we don’t just build systems; we build

careers .

Our values guide everything we do:

Think safe, act safe, home safe

Outstanding service and customer value

Respect, trust and teamwork

Innovation and continuous improvement

Having fun while doing meaningful work

You will join a collaborative, technically brilliant team delivering

world‑class automation solutions

that keep airports moving and supply chains flowing.

Ready to Step Up? Whether you’re an experienced

Site Manager

or a strong

Senior Supervisor

ready for the next level, this role offers real influence, accountability and career growth.

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📌 Site Manager - Brisbane
🏢 Daifuku Oceania
📍 Brisbane

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