site foreman / junior site manager - commercial.

We are seeking an experienced and motivated Site Foreman/Site Manager to oversee and manage commercial fit out projects. The ideal candidate will have a strong background in fit outs, exceptional leadership skills, and a keen eye for detail. This role offers the opportunity to work on high-profile projects and be part of a dedicated and dynamic team. This position is available as they have a strong pipeline of upcoming work available for you to be a part of.

Responsibilities:

• Managing daily operations on-site ensuring work is completed according to scope, plans, and set deadlines
• Monitoring project progress and maintaining constant communication with the site team and external designers
• Preparing Safe Work Method Statements and ensuring compliance with building regulations and health and safety legislation
• Prepare and implement Safe Work Method Statements (SWMS)
• Demonstrating excellent look-ahead planning, teamwork, and communication skills
• Regularly updating clients on progress and documenting meetings
• Maintaining comprehensive site records and managing documentation
• Communicate effectively with clients, providing regular updates on project status
  Resolve any issues or conflicts that arise on-site promptly and efficiently
• Conducting 'Project Completion' walk-throughs with subcontractors and issuing 'Defect & Completion lists'.

What you'll need:

• At least 3 years of experience in Australia in a Site Foreman or Site Manager role working on commercial fit out or refurbishment projects
• Carpentry trade background is highly regarded
• Proficiency in reading and interpreting technical drawings
• A thorough understanding of WHS workplace procedures, injury management, building standards, regulations and codes
• Exceptional organisational skills and the ability to handle multiple tasks simultaneously
• Excellent time management, efficiency, and attention to detail
• Familiarity with RFIs, variations, and building permits
• Strong problem-solving skills, a proactive approach, and the ability to work independently
• A positive attitude, eagerness to learn, and a commitment to being part of a top performing company with an outstanding team culture
• Familiarity with project management software such as Procore and Hammertech is an advantage
• If you have no experience working in Australia on commercial fit out projects, unfortunately you will not be a good fit for this position.

Benefits for you:

• Opportunity to work on high-end projects with a reputable company
• Supportive and collaborative team environment - they have a low staff turnover and professional development and career advancement opportunities
• The company have quarterly staff event and talk through targets for the year, celebrate success, promotions etc and have a team activity and drinks after.
• Comprehensive training and support to progress in your career.

What you need to do:

Please apply through the advert or get in touch for more information on tamara.dempsey@randstad.com.au or call me on 0433 987817.

At Randstad, we are passionate about providing equal employment opportunities and embracing diversity to the benefit of all. We actively encourage applications from any background.