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Site Manager

Job description

The Opportunity

Emmett is a well-established South Australian Developer & Builder known for delivering complex, high-quality commercial projects. With a strong pipeline of negotiated work and long-standing client relationships, they operate across industrial, retail, and commercial sectors. As their team continues to grow, they are looking for two experienced Site Managers to take the lead on a number of $3M-$4M builds – one in SA’s North, the other in the South. Whether you're looking for a project closer to home or ready for your next challenge, this role offers genuine long-term prospects in a business that backs its people.

The Role

You’ll report to the Directors and Project Manager and have full ownership over your site, managing everything from subcontractors to compliance and programming.

You will:
  • Manage resources and coordinate sub-contractors.
  • Liaise with senior management team, clients, and subcontractors.
  • Ensure that all work on-site is in compliance with relevant standards.
  • Maintain and manage WHS.
  • Monitor program and meet agreed deadlines.
  • Provide assistance to site staff wherever needed.
  • Lead the day-to-day operations on-site and ensure trades are working efficiently and safely.
  • Build strong working relationships with project stakeholders and subbies.
  • Keep things on track—delivering on program milestones and budget.
  • Maintain high standards of quality and site safety.
  • Problem-solve on the ground and pitching in wherever needed.
  
The Like Mind

Ideally, you will have a trade background and two to six years’ experience working on projects valued at $3M+. This opportunity would suit someone who is ready and eager to join a highly respected Developer Builder within SA and work on a variety of projects. This is an opportunity to play an important part in all facets of construction and the delivery process with a contractor that truly invests in their people. It is vital for you to be a natural communicator a great attitude, whilst demonstrating the ability to hit the ground running.
 
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ROUSSOS Recruitment are working exclusively with Emmett, we ask that all communication regarding this position is directed to Anna Roussos, Director, at 08 7073 6872 for a confidential discussion.

All communications and your resume will be treated with the utmost confidentiality and will remain private until we've had a chance to discuss the role and ensure you're comfortable moving forward.

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