Site Manager

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Job Description

Why work with Woollam?

Picture this: a workplace that offers you countless opportunities to accelerate your skills, progress your career, give your work-brain a break, help you cope with life’s challenges, and assist your overall health and wellbeing. 

Interested? 

Keep reading!

The Role

We’re on the hunt for a knowledgeable Site Manager/Foreman to lead and work with our experienced site team in Rockhampton. 

What we’re looking for:

  • Leadership – proven experience in effectively managing a team including subcontractors

  • Trade qualifications

  • Open site supervisor license

  • Strong and proven track record working on design & construct projects.

  • Previous experience in Microsoft Project

  • Open Class c drivers licence

  • White card

  • Current first Aid training 

  • Strong ability to read drawings and documentation

  • Strong understanding of WHS requirements

What you’ll be doing:

  • Assisting with the day to day management of site safety, ensuring a proactive approach to safety practices

  • Monitoring, reporting and amending the project programme as required.

  • Managing the day to day site activity in accordance with the programme

  • Managing the day to day activity of subcontractors and site labour in accordance with the project plan & project documentation

  • Ensuring a high level of communication and teamwork with all stakeholders

  • Coordinating site meetings

  • Consistently achieving and assisting subcontractors in their obligations to meet a high quality of workmanship

To thrive, you need to have the best environment to be supported and grow, which is why we’re keen to introduce you to our Woolbeing program, before you even think about joining our team. Highlights include: 

  • Flexible work and leave entitlements including wellbeing days;

  • Health and wellbeing benefits like team fitness, free skin checks, and flu vaccinations; 

  • The freedom to create your own destiny at the click of a button with an online training and development system;

  • A mentoring program where you can sit on either side of the equation – helping our young guns get a head start, or partnering with some of our very own industry experts (our Directors both started with Woollam as cadets in the 80s – so dream big!); 

  • Access to our Employee Assistance Program, which offers a 24/7 counselling and support services free of charge to you and your immediate family members; and 

  • Access to our exclusive Employee Benefits Program

A little about us:

As the country’s oldest privately owned construction company, Woollam has helped power local economies, shape communities and left a mark on the architectural heritage of our towns and cities. From a small family business started by an optimistic migrant in the late 1800s, the company continues to create, design, build and maintain buildings for the times in the heart of the cities, and right across regional Australia. Our offices are located in Brisbane, Ballina, Gold Coast, Rockhampton, Mackay and Townsville. 

In line with our endorsed Reconciliation Action Plan, Woollam acknowledges First Nations people as the Traditional Custodians of the lands on which we work and live. Feel free to ask us more about our Reconciliation Action Plan when you apply!

What are you waiting for? 

Hit that "Apply" button and send your resume and covering letter to recruitment@woollam.com.au. We’ll be in touch if we think you might be the one!