HVAC Site Manager
Commercial Mechanical Services | Canberra, ACT
Attractive Salary Package | Career Progression | Major Commercial Projects

An exciting opportunity is available for an experienced HVAC Site Manager to join a highly regarded mechanical services contractor delivering commercial HVAC projects across Canberra and the ACT.

Our client has an established presence in the ACT market and a strong reputation for delivering complex mechanical services projects, including HVAC installations, plant upgrades, building services and refurbishment works.
With a strong pipeline of projects, they are looking to appoint a capable Site Manager who can take ownership of site delivery, lead subcontractors and trades, and ensure projects are delivered safely, efficiently and to a high standard.

The Opportunity
Reporting to the Project Manager, you will take responsibility for the day-to-day site management of commercial HVAC and mechanical services projects.
You will play a key role in coordinating site activities, managing installation teams, maintaining construction programmes and ensuring quality, safety and commercial outcomes are achieved.
Key Responsibilities

- Manage day-to-day site operations across commercial HVAC and mechanical services projects.
- Coordinate mechanical trades, subcontractors, suppliers and other site personnel.
- Oversee the installation of HVAC systems, including ductwork, pipework, mechanical plant, chillers, air handling units and associated equipment.
- Monitor construction programmes, project milestones and installation progress.
- Ensure works are completed in accordance with project specifications, drawings and relevant Australian Standards.
- Drive site safety,



quality assurance and compliance.
- Identify and resolve site-based technical and construction issues.
- Coordinate inspections, testing, commissioning and practical completion activities.
- Liaise with builders, consultants, project managers and other trades.
- Maintain accurate site records, progress reports and project documentation.

About You:

- Previous experience as an HVAC Site Manager, Mechanical Site Supervisor or Mechanical Services Supervisor.
- A strong background in commercial HVAC and mechanical services installation.
- Experience managing mechanical trades and subcontractors on commercial construction projects.
- The ability to interpret mechanical drawings, specifications and construction programmes.
- A sound understanding of HVAC installation practices, commissioning and quality requirements.
- Strong leadership, communication and problem-solving skills.
- A proactive approach to site safety, productivity and project delivery.
- Relevant mechanical trade qualifications or industry experience.

Experience delivering larger commercial projects, including government, institutional, industrial or multi-storey developments, will be highly regarded.
What's on Offer?

- Circa. $140k-150k Base + Vehicle/Allowance + Super
- Opportunity to work with an established mechanical services contractor.
- Strong pipeline of commercial HVAC projects across Canberra.
- Exposure to technically engaging mechanical services projects.
- Supportive management team and established project delivery structure.
- Long-term career opportunities and professional development.

Apply Now If you're an experienced HVAC professional looking to take the next step in your career, we'd welcome a confidential discussion.

📌 Site Manager (Canberra)
🏢 SSA Group
📍 Canberra