Introduction

An opportunity has become available for an experienced Site Manager to join one of Queensland's most established and respected commercial builders.

With a strong pipeline of secured work and a reputation for delivering high-quality projects across a diverse range of sectors, our client is seeking a proven Site Manager to lead projects valued up to $100M.

This is an excellent opportunity for a construction professional looking to take ownership of significant projects while enjoying the stability, support, and culture of a well-resourced builder.

What are you going to do 

Reporting to the Project Manager, you will be responsible for the successful delivery of major commercial construction projects from commencement through to practical completion.

Key responsibilities include:

  • Managing all day-to-day site operations and construction activities.
  • Leading Foremen, Supervisors, subcontractors, and site teams.
  • Driving project programme outcomes and construction milestones.
  • Managing site safety, quality, and compliance requirements.
  • Coordinating subcontractors and maintaining project productivity.
  • Overseeing site logistics and sequencing of works.
  • Building strong relationships with clients, consultants, and stakeholders.
  • Ensuring projects are delivered safely, on time, and to the highest standards.

Essential skills and knowledge

  • Proven experience as a Site Manager delivering commercial construction projects valued $40M+.
  • Strong leadership skills and ability to manage large site teams.
  • Excellent understanding of construction methodologies and programming.
  • Commitment to safety, quality, and project outcomes.
  • Stable employment history with reputable commercial builders.
  • Ability to drive projects while maintaining strong team culture.

What we offer 

  • Monday to Friday work with a genuine focus on work-life balance.
  • Opportunity to deliver projects valued up to $100M.
  • Strong pipeline of commercial, industrial, education, health, and government projects.
  • Long-term job security with one of Queensland's most established builders.
  • Experienced project teams and supportive senior leadership.
  • Clear pathways into senior site leadership and project delivery roles.
  • Competitive salary package and ongoing career development.
  • Positive culture with a strong focus on safety, quality, and staff retention.

About Brunel:

Brunel is a recruitment and flexible workforce solution provider which connects talented people with opportunities throughout Australasia and around the world. We specialise in highly skilled roles across a variety of technical, professional, trades and craft disciplines, pairing candidates with industry-leading projects and organisations on a contract, permanent or secondment basis.

Operating in Australasia since 1997, Brunel has major bases of operation in Perth, Sydney, Brisbane, Melbourne and Port Moresby, which are further backed by the strength and reach of a truly global network spanning over 45 countries, 120 offices and 50 years of successful operation.

Brunel is proud to be equal opportunity employer and encourages applications from Aboriginal and Torres Strait Islander and female candidates.

Do you have questions?

If you have any questions or would like to discuss the details of this role, please contact Ryan on 0458940185 or at r.connolly@brunel.net for a condidential chat.

Closing: 02 July 2026

Are you the perfect match for this vacancy? Apply in 5 minutes and let's get in touch!

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Process of your application

Application process & contact

We will now begin examining your application: We will take a close look at your application documents and ask you for additional information if necessary. If your qualifications match our requirements, we will invite you to meet us for the first time.

Project discussion with our customer

If the introductory meeting goes well for you and us, we will arrange a meeting with the customer who has the perfect project for you. This gives you the opportunity to find out more about the customer and the project.

The decision

If you enjoyed the project discussion and the customer is also convinced of your expertise, we will ask you the final and decisive question: Do you want to get started at Brunel?

Introductory conversation with Brunel

In an introductory meeting, we would like to find out more about your interests, ambitions and professional developments. At the same time, we report on working at Brunel and provide information about all career opportunities and prospects.

Welcome to Brunel

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