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Site Manager

DELIVERY – Site Management • Brisbane, Queensland 4000, Australia • Full-time

Description

Brisbane is moving – and so are we. With a strong pipeline of work across office, retail, hospitality and health, we’re growing our Site Management team to deliver some of the best projects in the market.

About the Role

You’ll take full ownership of site delivery – running projects day-to-day from mobilisation through to handover. This is a hands-on role where you’ll be responsible for keeping the site safe, organised, and moving to programme, while maintaining the high standard of finish our clients expect.

You’ll work closely with Project Managers, subcontractors and consultants to coordinate trades, manage sequencing, and ensure everything on site is set up for success. From managing logistics and site activity to resolving issues before they escalate, you’ll play a key role in delivering projects that are built right the first time.

What Great Looks Like

  • Sites are safe and organised with strong daily discipline
  • Trades are aligned on sequencing, standards and expectations.
  • Work progresses to programme with minimal disruption or rework.
  • Safety is prioritised and consistently upheld across the site
  • Buildability or coordination issues are identified early and resolved quickly.
  • Materials, deliveries and site logistics are planned effectively to keep work flowing.
  • Buildability or coordination issues are identified early and resolved quickly.
  • Workmanship and finishes are second to none, delivered exactly to plan.
  • Site progress, risks and issues are reported clearly and escalated early.
  • Clients and consultants experience a professional, well-run site

Who Thrives in This Role

You are someone who:

  • Structured & Organised – Plans sequencing, logistics and site activity so work flows smoothly.
  • Proactive Problem Solver – dentifies issues early and resolves them before they impact delivery.
  • Clear Communicator – Provides clear direction to trades and keeps stakeholders informed.
  • Quality & Safety Focused – Takes pride in workmanship and maintains strong safety standards.
  • Calm Under Pressure – Maintains control of the site environment even when timelines tighten.
  • Embodies The Unita Way – Naturally lives our values and ‘Built Better Together’ philosophy – takes responsibility, works with others, seeks better ways of doing things, and represents the business with integrity and pride.

Your experience:

  • 5+ years experience managing commercial fitout projects
  • Experience across workplace, retail, hospitality or health sectors
  • A trade qualification in a relevant construction discipline
  • Experience coordinating subcontractors, site logistics and sequencing
  • Strong ability to read drawings and ensure high workmanship standards
  • First Aid & CPR certification (Mandatory)
  • White Card (Mandatory)
  • Valid driver’s licence (Mandatory)

If you’re a Site Manager who takes pride in delivering high-quality projects and running a disciplined, well-organised site — we’d love to hear from you.

Apply now or reach out to our People & Culture team to learn more about the opportunity.

PS – we’re handling this one in-house, no recruitment agencies please.

Role Type

On-site • Permanent • Full-time • Mid-level Senior

Company Overview

We’re a national design and construct team that exists to help bring brands and spaces to life. Uniquely, we combine planning, design, manufacturing, project management and construction to deliver pragmatic, end-to-end solutions. Our cross-industry experience means all our services are based on an unparalleled understanding of real-world success.