Experienced Foreman / Site Supervisor (Carpentry & Concrete Experience) – Boutique Residential Builder
Sydney North Shore (St Ives & Willoughby)
6-Month Contract | Extension or Full-Time Opportunity
Start Date: Late September 2025
We are a small but growing boutique residential builder seeking an experienced Foreman / Site Supervisor to help kick-start two upcoming projects:
* $1M Renovation in St Ives
* $2.5M Custom Home in Willoughby
This is a minimum 6-month contract role with the potential to extend or transition into a full-time position for the right candidate.
About the Role
We're looking for a hands-on site leader who can take charge of day-to-day site operations. You'll be responsible for coordinating trades, ensuring workmanship is to a high standard, and keeping the program on track. With office-based project management and contracts administration supporting the role, this position is all about boots on the ground, quality control, and driving progress.
Key Responsibilities
* Supervise and coordinate subcontractors, trades, and suppliers
* Ensure quality workmanship, particularly in carpentry, formwork, and concrete
* Keep site operations moving smoothly and in line with the build program
* Monitor compliance with BCA, NCC, and relevant Australian Standards
* Promote a safe and productive site culture
* Use Buildertrend for site reporting and updates (training available if required)
What We're Looking For
* Previous experience as a Foreman, Site Supervisor, or Leading Hand on residential projects
* Strong practical knowledge of carpentry, formwork, and concrete
* Understanding of BCA/NCC and construction standards
* Hands-on approach and willingness to lead by example
* Ability to drive productivity and maintain high-quality finishes
* Experience with Buildertrend (or willingness to learn)
* Reliable, detail-focused, and passionate about delivering successful projects
Why Join Us?
* Work on high-quality residential builds (renovation + custom home)
* Be part of a tight-knit, collaborative team
* Supported by office-based project management and contracts administration
* Opportunity for extension or full-time role with career progression
* Competitive day rate: $500–$800/day (PAYG + super or ABN inclusive), depending on experience
If you're an experienced Foreman or Site Supervisor with carpentry and concrete expertise looking for your next challenge, we'd love to hear from you.
Apply now with your CV and cover letter.