Manage a $30M commercial fitout with top-tier subcontractors, driving quality, safety and delivery.

Your recent companyA National Building Contractor is seeking an experienced Site Manager to deliver a $30M+ commercial refurbishment project from early works through to handover. This is a hands‑on leadership role suited to a Site Manager who thrives in structured environments and can confidently create, manage and drive a detailed construction programme in partnership with the Project Manager.

Your new roleYou will take responsibility for on‑site delivery, safety, quality and subcontractor coordination, while working closely with the Project Manager to plan and control programme milestones. Key responsibilities include:

- Creating, maintaining and driving the construction schedule in collaboration with the PM
- Coordinating trades, suppliers and consultants to meet programme targets
- Managing daily site operations, workflow sequencing and site logistics
- Enforcing WHS, quality and environmental standards
- Monitoring progress against programme and proactively resolving delays
- Overseeing QA management through to practical completion
- Ensuring documentation, inspections and compliance requirements are met

What you'll need to succeed





- Proven experience as a Site Manager on new build commercial / refurbishment projects
- Strong capability in programme planning and schedule management
- Confidence in working collaboratively with Project Managers and commercial teams
- Excellent subcontractor coordination and problem‑solving skills
- Trade background or construction management qualification
- Solid understanding of construction programming tools
- Strong knowledge of Australian construction standards

What you'll get in return

- Lead delivery of a $30M+ Commercial build refurbishment project with a stable commercial builder
- Structured project environment with strong systems and support
- Competitive salary commensurate with experience
- Work with leading subcontractors
- Strong future project pipeline
- Competitive salary from $180/210K + Super + benefits

What you need to do nowIf you're interested in this role, click 'apply now' to forward an up-to-date copy of your CV, or call / email Will on 02 6112 7*** or **************@hays.com.au for a confidential chat.
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📌 Site Manager (Canberra)
🏢 Hays Recruitment
📍 Canberra