Site Manager - Commercial

at  Gemlife Administration Pty Ltd

• A huge site, with three teams building in unison.
• Based in Burpengary East
• Friendly, supportive and collaborative team culture

ABOUT US

GemLife is one of Australia’s fastest growing developers of luxury, over 50s residential resorts. Our Resorts are architecturally designed and completed to the highest standard with luxury fittings. We have resorts located in Queensland, New South Wales and Victoria.
A family-owned business that values teamwork and a positive team culture. We empower our employees to take ownership of their respective projects and lead by example. Our employees are passionate about their work, have a strong sense of accountability and demonstrate a high level of personal integrity and respect for others.

IN THIS HANDS-ON LEADERSHIP ROLE, YOU WILL BE RESPONSIBLE FOR:

• Managing all aspects of construction on site ensuring compliances & quality are maintained.
• Scheduling and supervising contractors, subcontractors, labour and equipment resources.
• Managing and coordinating the site Labourers and Operators daily duties.
• Liaising with local authorities, utility providers and design consultants.
• Sourcing local trade contractors.
• Attending to project and contract administration duties.
• Advising on construction efficiencies and troubleshoot where necessary.
• Ensuring compliance with Workplace Health & Safety standards.
• Working within established project budgets and agreed timelines.

TO BE SUCCESSFUL IN THIS ROLE YOU WILL HAVE:

• 5+ years’ experience in a similar role
• A relevant qualification in Building & Construction
• A trade background and experience in commercial construction experience
• OH&S qualifications
• A detailed understanding of the development process from design, approval and construction delivery
• Local industry knowledge and established networks
• Drivers Licence
• Excellent management and communication skills
• Proactive and action oriented, someone who takes responsibility and delivers the agreed outcomes.
• Calm and confident under pressure and able to adapt to challenging situations and embrace change.
• Comfortable with problem solving and the ability to share a vision and take others’ ideas on board
• Previous experience with building software preferably Onsite Companion but not essential