Karr Construction is seeking an experienced and capable Site Foreman to oversee day-to-day operations across its commercial & residential construction projects in Sydney.

We are looking for a hands-on construction skilled who can independently run site operations, coordinate subcontractors and trades, maintain high standards of workmanship, and ensure projects are delivered safely, efficiently and in accordance with the construction programme.

The successful candidate will demonstrate strong leadership, sound construction knowledge and the ability to take ownership of site performance from commencement through to completion.

Key Responsibilities:

- Take responsibility for the day-to-day management and coordination of construction sites.

- Supervise and coordinate subcontractors, tradespeople, suppliers and deliveries.

- Plan and sequence construction activities to maintain project programmes and minimise delays.

- Interpret and work from architectural, structural and services drawings and specifications.

- Monitor construction quality and ensure works comply with approved documentation, applicable standards and building requirements.

- Implement and maintain site safety procedures in accordance with applicable Work Health and Safety (WHS) requirements.

- Coordinate site inspections, hold points, testing and rectification works.

- Identify and resolve construction issues, clashes and site constraints in consultation with the project management team and relevant consultants.

- Monitor labour, materials, equipment and site resources to support efficient project delivery.

- Maintain accurate site diaries, progress reports, records and relevant compliance documentation.

- Monitor workmanship and ensure defects are identified and rectified promptly.

- Maintain a professional, organised and productive site environment.





- Communicate regularly with the project manager and other stakeholders regarding progress, risks, variations and programme requirements.

To be successful in this role, you will have:

- Demonstrated experience as a Site Foreman in commercial/residential construction.

- The ability to manage a construction site independently and lead subcontractors effectively.

- Strong knowledge of construction methods, sequencing, materials and building processes.

- The ability to read and interpret construction drawings, specifications and scopes of work.

- A sound understanding of Australian building requirements, construction quality and WHS obligations.

- Strong planning, organisational and problem-solving skills.

- Excellent communication and leadership abilities.

- A proactive approach to identifying issues and keeping projects on schedule.

- A strong commitment to quality workmanship, safety and professional conduct.

- A current driver's licence and a valid White Card.

- Relevant trade qualifications, construction qualifications and experience managing projects from site establishment through to practical completion will be highly regarded.

What Karr Construction Offers

- A key site leadership role within a construction company.

- Responsibility and autonomy in managing daily site operations.

- Exposure to both residential and commercial construction projects.

- A practical, hands-on working environment where quality and accountability matter.

- Competitive remuneration negotiated according to experience, skills and suitability.

- The opportunity to contribute to the successful delivery of quality construction projects.

How to Apply

If you are an experienced Site Foreman who can take ownership of site operations, lead trades effectively and deliver quality construction outcomes, we would like to hear from you.

Please submit your resume outlining your construction experience, project background and relevant qualifications by emailing to ••••@karrconstruction.com.au

📌 Site Foreman Commercial/Residential (Sydney)
🏢 Karr Construction
📍 Sydney