About the Role:
The primary purpose of this role is to oversee Site Supervisors across various projects, and will be fully responsible for planning, organizing, and managing assigned project sites.
Operational
* Manage a team of 4-6 Site Supervisors.
* Review project plans, schedules, and specifications; comment on construction design, scheduling, potential cost savings measures, and construction problems.
* Forecast operational requirements, allocate labor and trade resources on assigned projects, and ensure optimal labor performance.
* Monitor construction crew and subcontractor performance, ensuring alignment with scope of work.
* Attend site meetings with the Construction Manager, liaise with clients, contractors, and subcontractors to discuss projects and resolve issues.
* Schedule and order materials, perform quantity takeoffs.
* Monitor cost control and liaise with the Construction Manager on potential issues.
* Identify, analyze, and report on variations.
OHSE & Q Management
* Regularly inspect construction sites to identify and eliminate potential safety hazards.
* Maintain control and responsibility for the security and operation of company-owned vehicles, equipment, plant, and tools, in conjunction with Site Supervisors.
* Maintain and enforce high-quality construction standards and quality control of OH&S practices.
* Ensure the security of confidential information and documentation at all times.
* Implement client management systems across assigned projects; recommend changes to construction operations or procedures to increase efficiency.
The Successful Candidate Will Likely Have
* 5 or more years' field experience in a similar role.
* Civil Engineering Degree.
* Experience with bridges and concrete structures.
* Ability to manage multiple projects across South Australia.
* Excellent supervision, organizational, time management, leadership, and decision-making skills.
* Strong written and verbal communication skills.
* Proficiency in Microsoft Office and scheduling tools.
* Knowledge of applicable codes, policies, standards, and best practices in the Australian construction industry.
* This is a full-time position; remuneration will be based on skills and experience.
* Ability to meet safety requirements, including COVID-19 vaccination if mandated by health orders or clients.
* Successful applicants and their families will be offered sponsorship and a pathway to Australian permanent residence.