About Us

Versatile Group is one of Australia's fastest-growing integrated property and construction businesses, delivering projects across the residential, mixed-use, Defence and education sectors.

Our vertically integrated model combines development, construction, engineering and specialist delivery expertise, enabling us to challenge traditional project delivery methods and achieve outstanding outcomes for our clients.

About the Chance

We are seeking an experienced Site Manager or Senior Site Supervisor to join our growing Defence Infrastructure team in Queensland.

In this role, you will lead the delivery of major Defence refurbishment and security upgrade projects across active Defence facilities. Projects include security enhancements, internal refurbishments, external building upgrades and the coordination of multiple trades within operational Defence environments.

This position offers genuine project ownership, direct client engagement and the opportunity to build a long-term career within a rapidly expanding Defence construction business.

This is an initial 12-month contract with a strong likelihood of extension.

Key Responsibilities

- Manage multi-million-dollar Defence refurbishment and infrastructure projects.

- Lead day-to-day construction activities across multiple active sites.

- Coordinate subcontractors, suppliers and site teams to ensure successful project delivery.

- Manage project budgets, programs, quality outcomes and Defence compliance requirements.

- Build and maintain strong relationships with Defence clients and key stakeholders.

- Monitor project risks, variations, opportunities and resource requirements.

- Oversee project reporting, forecasting and planning activities.

- Ensure compliance with WHS, environmental and quality standards.

- Support tender reviews, project mobilisation and pre-construction planning.

- Collaborate closely with senior Defence leadership and delivery teams.

Skills & Experience

Essential





- Australian citizenship.

- Eligibility to obtain, or currently hold, a Defence Security Clearance.

- 8+ years' experience within commercial construction.

- Strong refurbishment and fit-out experience.

- Experience delivering multi-million-dollar commercial construction projects.

- Proven ability to manage subcontractors and coordinate multiple trades.

- Strong stakeholder and client management skills.

- Ability to work autonomously and take ownership of project outcomes.

- Sound understanding of contract administration, programming and commercial management.

Desirable

- Previous Defence project experience.

- Experience working within operational or live environments.

- Exposure to security upgrades, government infrastructure or institutional projects.

- Trade qualification, Building Degree or Construction Management qualification.

What's on Offer

- The opportunity to lead and deliver your own projects, rather than being a small part of a large Tier 1 delivery team.

- A strong pipeline of secured Defence projects.

- Career progression into major Defence infrastructure programs of national significance.

- Opportunities to contribute to projects across Australia and the Indo-Pacific region.

Why Join Versatile?

- Be part of a growing Defence division delivering meaningful, high-impact projects.

- Enjoy genuine career growth and progression opportunities.

- Work alongside respected industry leaders with deep Defence construction expertise.

- Join a modern, vertically integrated business with strong delivery capability and a collaborative culture.

- Make a real impact in a fast-growing organisation with ambitious plans for the future.

Apply Now

If you're an experienced construction professional looking to take the next step in your career and deliver complex Defence infrastructure projects, we'd love to hear from you.

Apply now to join a team committed to delivering exceptional outcomes for clients while creating long-term career opportunities for its people.

📌 Senior Supervisor (Brisbane)
🏢 Versatile Group
📍 Brisbane