Job title: Site Manager - Qld
Contract type: Permanent
Location: Brisbane CBD & Inner Suburbs, Brisbane
Industry: Commercial Construction
Salary $160000 - $180000 per annum
Reference: BH-14708
Contact name: Dwayne Kelly
Contact email: dwayne.kelly@fetchrecruit.com.au
Job description
Are you an experienced Site Manager with a passion for retail fitouts?
Join a leading national fitout firm with offices across multiple states across Australia, renowned for delivering high-quality retail spaces, including major supermarkets, food courts, and shopping centre's.
Due to continuous growth, they’re seeking a seasoned Site Manager with over 5 years of expertise in the retail fitout industry to join their team and contribute to exciting, high-profile projects.

Role Overview:

As a Site Manager, you will play a key role in ensuring projects are delivered on time, safely, and to the highest standards. This role requires someone with exceptional organisation and communication skills who can manage multiple stakeholders and maintain excellent working relationships with centre management, retail clients, and project representatives.

Key Responsibilities:

  • Inductions & OH&S: Oversee all site inductions and manage onsite OH&S to ensure a safe working environment for all team members and contractors.
  • Project Scheduling: Develop and maintain a fortnightly project schedule, coordinate with trades, and monitor progress to meet deadlines.
  • Stakeholder Communication: Act as the primary point of contact for centre management, retail stakeholders, and clients, ensuring clear, professional communication and timely updates.
  • Project Monitoring: Keep a close eye on project time lines, quality, and safety standards, making adjustments as necessary to deliver successful outcomes.
Project Scope:
This role will involve managing diverse retail projects, including:
  • Supermarket fitouts for major brands such as Coles and Woolworths
  • Retail food court and shopping centre spaces
  • Commercial office fitouts
Location & Travel:
While most projects are based in Queensland, some travel and fly-in-fly-out (FIFO) work may be required due to the varied project locations. Flexibility and willingness to travel are essential for success in this role.

Qualifications & Experience:

  • Minimum of 5 years’ experience as a Site Manager in the retail fitout market
  • Strong understanding of OH&S protocols and experience conducting site inductions
  • Proven experience with scheduling and managing trades
  • Excellent interpersonal and communication skills for liaising with high-level stakeholders
If you're looking to work with a respected national firm on landmark retail projects and have the expertise to deliver quality outcomes, I'd love to hear from you. Apply now and take the next step in your Site Management career!