(Contract/Temp) Foreman / Site Manager | Head Contracting Commercial Building

Commercial Construction

Melbourne

$75 - $80 per hour

This candidate is an experienced Site Manager with a solid trade qualification, having completed an apprenticeship in Carpentry. With over 40 years worth of experience in the construction industry, he has developed expertise across all facets of building construction, including major refurbishments. Over the course of his career, he progressed through roles that provided hands-on experience before establishing himself as a Site Manager. His extensive experience includes overseeing projects valued up to $100 million and maintaining excellent subcontractor relationships, making him a key asset to any construction team.

The candidate has delivered numerous high-value projects, including a $32 million office redevelopment, as well as a $100 million shopping centre redevelopment involving complex demolitions and upgrades. He has also managed fit-outs and upgrades for high-profile retail spaces across multiple locations. His portfolio spans mixed-use developments, residential complexes, commercial offices, and institutional facilities, showcasing his versatility and ability to handle projects of varying complexities and scales.

In his most recent roles, he has been responsible for leading site-based labour and subcontractors, planning trade works, and coordinating with project management and office staff. He has demonstrated a strong focus on delivering projects on time and within budget, ensuring compliance with safety standards, and managing stakeholder expectations. Known for his drive and determination, he has consistently achieved practical completions under challenging conditions, earning respect across the industry.

This candidate is best suited for Senior Site Manager or Foreman roles on large-scale construction or refurbishment projects, particularly those requiring expertise in complex logistics and high-value delivery. His wealth of experience and proven leadership make him an ideal choice for managing demanding construction environments.

Reference: 11426515

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