Senior Site Manager (Defence Projects)

  • 493157
  • Perth, WA, Australia
  • Construction Work and Apprenticeships
  • Project Management and Engineering
  • Site Management and Supervision
  • Full-time Permanent

Why Built?

Built is a proudly Australian, privately owned business. our strong growth is driven by a digital-first outlook and a diverse nationally recognised pipeline of projects, across multiple sectors. We’re not only leading the way in sustainable construction and innovation but also setting the benchmark to ensure our people thrive as we continue to expand and evolve.

Here’s what you’ll find with us:

  • Market leading, Individualised health and wellbeing programs, access to a holistic wellbeing platform and facilitated programs, e.g. 8 week energy challenge, in-office / site meals, flu vaccinations, and skin checks.  
  • Additional paid leave for every year of service (up to 5 extra days per year);
  • Performance based bonuses and rewards for living and breathing our Built Worthy Values;
  • A benefits platform where staff can access exclusive discounts and cashback on their favourite brands and online retailers; and
  • Paid Parental Leave – Primary and Secondary Carers.

 

An opportunity, Built for you

A Senior Site Manager at Built is responsible for leading the delivery of major or complex construction projects, ensuring completion with the highest standards of safety, quality, and efficiency. This role is accountable for managing all site operations, mentoring and developing site teams, and fostering strong client and stakeholder relationships.

Here’s what a typical day might look like for you:

  • Lead and manage all aspects of site delivery across a full project lifecycle
  • Lead the planning, coordination, and delivery of large scale or complex projects
  • Oversee all site operations, including multiple zones or high-risk activities
  • Mentor and develop site management teams and junior staff

This is an exciting time to be part of the project delivery function at Built, where you will embrace change, and thrive in a start strong, finish stronger culture that values impact and continuous improvement. 

 

The new way forward, Built by you

Your success here will be defined by the energy you bring to work every day. You’ll love what you do and have a “roll up your sleeves and get things done” approach. You won’t shy away from a challenge and will always own the problem, knowing you’ve got the full support of the team. Here are the essentials you’ll need for this role:

  • Trade background or qualification, with tertiary qualifications in Construction Management or similar.
  • Minimum 10 years’ experience in a site manager role, including large or complex projects over $200M.
  • Advanced knowledge of construction methods, programming, and temporary works.
  • Comprehensive understanding of HSE legislation, industrial relations and quality and compliance standards.
  • Experience as a Senior Site Manager on defence projects

 

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