Australia, Brisbane
Experience: 4-6 Years
Education Level: Vocational School
Infrastructure
Closing: August 27, 2025

Introduction

Brunel is partnering with a respected Tier 2 commercial builder to appoint a Site Manager for the delivery of a $26 million industrial facility in Mount Cotton. This is a greenfield build requiring someone with proven experience in managing industrial construction projects from the ground up.

What are you going to do 

You'll take full responsibility for day-to-day site operations, overseeing subcontractors, driving program delivery, and ensuring a high standard of safety and quality across the build. This project is backed by a well-structured delivery team and a builder known for delivering complex industrial work across the region.

Key Responsibilities

  • Lead and coordinate all on-site construction activity

  • Manage subcontractors to ensure timely and high-quality delivery

  • Maintain compliance with WHS, environmental, and QA standards

  • Monitor construction progress and address delays or challenges proactively

  • Work closely with internal teams, consultants, and suppliers

Essential skills and knowledge 

  • Minimum 4 years' experience as a Site Manager on industrial construction projects

  • Proven ability to lead complex, high-value builds ($15M+)

  • Strong knowledge of construction legislation, safety systems, and QA processes

  • Current QBCC Site Supervisor or Builder Licence is essential

  • Experience in food-grade, logistics, or process-based environments is highly desirabl

What we offer 

This is a chance to take charge of a major, high-value project with the support of an experienced and professional delivery team. A competitive salary in the low $200K range is on offer, along with genuine opportunities for long-term progression across a strong pipeline of industrial builds. It's an ideal opportunity for a proven Site Manager ready to step into a key leadership role and make a real impact.

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.

Do you have questions?

If you have any questions or would like to discuss the details of this role, please contact Timothy Chapman on 0409712680 or email t.chapman@brunel.net

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