What’s in it for you?$180k – $220k salary package, depending on your experience and delivery track recordTake the reins on a multi-stage, high-profile retail build with full autonomyBe backed by clear processes, capable peers, and senior leaders who trust youNo over-engineered red tape—just solid systems, clear expectations, and support where it countsLong-term pipeline of interesting, complex work, with a business that sticks to its promisesThe RoleThis is a senior Site Manager role suited to someone who’s delivered complex projects with significant structural works before and still enjoys the challenge of being front and centre on-site.You’ll be responsible for leading a complex, multi-year retail project in Melbourne’s South East, involving:DemolitionStructural concreteNew build worksRefurbishment and fit-outAll within a live trading environmentThe build is staged and highly programmed, requiring sharp thinking, clear leadership, and someone who knows how to run a tight site without cutting corners.You’ll have a strong Project Manager and head office support behind you, but day to day, the site is yours to run.If you're not already operating at Site or Senior Site Manager level, or don't have experience delivering large commercial or retail builds with multiple moving parts, this isn’t the right fit.The BuilderThis privately owned, Australian construction group has been delivering complex D&C projects across the commercial, retail, and industrial sectors for over 30 years.Projects typically range from $2M to $40M, with clients who value sharp delivery, high safety standards, and no-nonsense reliability.Their portfolio includes:Retail builds, rollouts, and precinct developmentsCommercial office and mixed-use projectsIndustrial warehousing and logistics facilitiesInstitutional upgrades (schools, healthcare, government)Complex refurbishments and adaptive reuse projectsLicensed in multiple states and backed by a seasoned leadership team, this builder runs a lean, performance-focused business that rewards capable people with trust, respect, and opportunity.They’ve built their reputation on doing the job properly, safely, and without drama—and they attract professionals who work the same way.Are you suitable?This role is built for a seasoned Site Manager who thrives in high-pressure, high-stakes environments. You’ll be leading a multi-stage, large retail development in Melbourne’s South-East — a complex, two-year project involving demolition, structural concrete, new build, refurb, and fit-out within a live, operational site. If you’re calm under pressure, confident with technical builds, and a proven leader on-site — this is for you.You’re likely to tick the following boxes:• 10+ years of site management experience in commercial construction• Strong track record overseeing challenging concrete structures• Experienced in delivering staged builds within live retail or similar environments• Comfortable leading large site teams and coordinating trades at pace• Safety-first mindset with a sharp eye for quality and programming• Able to think ahead, adapt fast, and take full ownership of site deliveryHow to applyIf you have a resume ready to send, forward it to Martin Preece by email at martin@buildingenvirons.com.au or simply click on the 'apply now' tab for this advert and attach your resume.Or, if you would like a confidential discussion regarding this job before committing to the role - call Martin on 0400 934 025Feel free to contact Martin on LinkedIn at https://www.linkedin.com/in/martin-preece-buildingenvironsrecruitment/For an up-to-date list of all our vacancies, news and podcasts visit: www.buildingenvirons.com.au#SCR-Martin-Preece
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