Site Project Manager

Job Description

We are seeking a Site Manager for this site on the Gold Coast. This is a challenging role as we know exactly what we are looking for - is that you? Are you up for the challenge? Do you have your site supervisor licence and a solid understanding and experience in volume building (handing over 10 homes per month)? We are not looking for someone who has managed several one-off builds; we are talking true high volume! This site has over 500 villas waiting to be built, and there is a great Supervisor in place to assist and provide mentorship. About the Role! An experienced QBCC Licenced Site Manager in volume building is required for a full-time role to join our Construction Teams at our flagship Gold Coast Resort. This is a large site with two residential teams working on different stages, with at least three years of work available. This is one of many resorts currently under construction, with many more in the pipeline for future development. There is an opportunity for a great career with GemLife (the current Site Manager is moving to a new site). We reward those who bring their expertise while developing the skills they already possess, aligning with our high-quality, high-yield, and high-expectation standards. You will have the support of a site supervisor to assist you in this build. We use Onsite Companion software, which is set up with the schedule, plus an area manager to support you throughout the build. *We offer a 9-day fortnight. We understand that the hours can be long, so we ensure you have a long weekend every two weeks! Time to spend with family or pursue hobbies – it's up to you! We have a great culture; we believe in reward, collaboration, and support, plus we offer a competitive salary and bonuses for hitting your KPIs. If you are a supervisor from a volume build background (at least three years' experience in volume) and are looking for a better career path, apply, as this may be the opportunity you are seeking. We prefer to promote from within, but we are expanding quickly and are looking for new managers in the making! In this hands-on leadership role, you will be responsible for: Managing all aspects of construction on site, ensuring compliance and quality are maintained. Scheduling and supervising contractors, subcontractors, labor, and equipment resources. Managing and coordinating the site laborers and operators' daily duties. Liaising with local authorities, utility providers, and design consultants. Sourcing local trade contractors. Attending to project and contract administration duties. Advising on construction efficiencies and troubleshooting where necessary. Ensuring compliance with Workplace Health & Safety standards. Working within established project budgets and agreed timelines. About You! To be successful in this role, you will have: 5+ years of experience in a similar role. Supervisor Licence essential and relevant qualifications in Building & Construction. A trade background and experience in high volume residential construction. Detailed understanding of OH&S; qualifications are even better! A detailed understanding of the development process from design, approval, and construction delivery. Local industry knowledge and established networks. Driver's Licence. Excellent management and communication skills. Proactive and action-oriented, someone who takes responsibility and delivers the agreed outcomes. Calm and confident under pressure, able to adapt to challenging situations and embrace change. Comfortable with problem-solving and the ability to share a vision while considering others' ideas. Previous experience with building software, preferably Onsite Companion, but not essential. About Us GemLife is one of Australia's fastest-growing developers of luxury over-50s residential resorts. Our resorts are architecturally designed and completed to the highest standard with luxury fittings. We have resorts located in Queensland, New South Wales, and Victoria. As a family-owned business, we value teamwork and a positive team culture. We empower our employees to take ownership of their respective projects and lead by example. Our employees are passionate about their work, have a strong sense of accountability, and demonstrate a high level of personal integrity and respect for others. What we Offer Attractive rates of pay. Vehicle or Vehicle Allowance (vehicle must be role appropriate). Great team culture. Support for continuous learning and professional development, promoting career progression within the company. Bonuses based on KPIs. Nine-day fortnight. To discover more about GemLife resorts, visit our website at If this sounds like you and you are keen to join a growing company, please APPLY NOW! We look forward to receiving a cover letter telling us about you and why we should recruit you, along with your up-to-date resume. *subject to conditions #J-18808-Ljbffr