Site Manager / Leading Hand – Custom Homes Abecon is an up-and-coming custom home builder operating across Melbourne’s south-east, specialising in high-quality custom homes, renovations and architectural residential projects.

We are looking for a

Site Manager / Leading Hand

to join our growing team. This is an excellent opportunity for someone who is

hands-on, motivated and eager to develop their skills in residential construction site management .

You don't necessarily need years of experience as a Site Manager. We are looking for someone with a strong construction background who understands how a site operates, takes pride in their work and is ready to take the next step in their career.

About the role

Abecon | South-East Melbourne

Abecon is an up-and-coming custom home builder operating across Melbourne’s south-east, specialising in high-quality custom homes, renovations and architectural residential projects.

We are looking for a

Site Manager / Leading Hand

to join our growing team. This is an excellent opportunity for someone who is

hands-on, motivated and eager to develop their skills in residential construction site management .

You don't necessarily need years of experience as a Site Manager. We are looking for someone with a strong construction background who understands how a site operates, takes pride in their work and is ready to take the next step in their career.

The Role

You will work

directly with the Directors of Abecon , reporting to them on a day-to-day basis and working closely with them to deliver projects to a high standard.





This direct relationship provides the opportunity to learn from experienced construction professionals, gain exposure to all aspects of project delivery and develop your skills in site management as the company continues to grow.

Your responsibilities will include:

Managing and coordinating trades on site

Maintaining site safety, cleanliness and organisation

Coordinating materials, deliveries and trades

Reading and interpreting plans and specifications

Monitoring workmanship and quality

Assisting with programming and sequencing of works

Identifying and resolving site issues

Liaising with trades, suppliers, consultants and management

Completing site inspections and quality checks

Keeping projects moving to program and maintaining high standards

Working closely with the Directors to ensure projects are delivered efficiently and to Abecon's standards

Learning and developing your skills across all aspects of construction site management

About You

We are looking for someone who:

Has experience in residential construction

Is hands-on and not afraid to get involved

Has a strong understanding of how a building site operates

Takes pride in quality workmanship

Is reliable, organised and proactive

Has good communication and people skills

Can work independently while being part of a growing team





Is eager to learn and develop their site management skills

Has a positive attitude and takes ownership of their work

Holds a current White Card

A relevant trade qualification or construction experience is highly regarded

Why Join Abecon?

Abecon is a growing builder with an opportunity to build something bigger together.

You won't just be another number on a large construction site. You will

work directly with the Directors , giving you genuine exposure to the decision-making and management side of a construction business.

You'll have the chance to learn the

full site management side of custom residential construction , including programming, trade coordination, quality control, procurement and project delivery.

For the right person, there is a genuine opportunity to

grow with the company and take on greater responsibility

as Abecon continues to expand.

We offer:

Competitive salary package for the right candidate

Genuine opportunity for career progression

Direct access to and mentoring from the Directors

Exposure to high-end custom homes and architectural projects

A growing company with long-term opportunities

A varied role where no two projects are the same

The Opportunity

If you're currently working as a

Leading Hand, Carpenter, Foreman or experienced residential tradesperson

and are looking to take the next step into site management, we'd like to hear from you.

We're looking for someone with the

right attitude, work ethic and willingness to learn

who wants to grow alongside a young and ambitious building company.

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📌 Site Manager / Leading Hand – Custom Homes (Port Phillip City)
🏢 Abecon
📍 Port Phillip City