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About the role
Nicon Built is seeking an experienced and capable Site Manager / Leading Hand to join our team in Port Melbourne, Victoria. Your role will require you to be on the tools as well as managing projects to deliver on time and to the highest quality standards.
What you'll be doing Effectively working on all facets of carpentry / Building on current projectsReporting to the Construction Manager / Project ManagerInstruct and supervise carpenters and labourers on-site to ensure standards and timeframes are metInstruct and manage sub-contractors onsiteAdhere to building program set out by the Construction ManagerEnforce building complianceMaintain communication between clients, trades, designers, project administrator and directorsUnderstand the importance of maintaining friendly and constructive relationships with all involved in the projects at handBook in all required building inspections and follow up until the approved inspection certificate is receivedEnsure project expenses remain within budgetsEnsure subcontractors are working effectively and tidy up after themselves - setting expectations and monitoring performance of subcontractorsOrganise deliveries of suppliersProactively identify issues and reportManage defects and quality controlEnsure all permit conditions are metAct as a conduit between sites and officeProvide and review complete plans and documentation with trades prior to commencement of workEnsure compliance with OH&S legislationManage and reduce Extra to Orders (ETOs) requiredWhat we're looking for Proven experience in supervising Residential Housing (Bespoke New Builds, Heritage Renovations & Additions) 3+ years' experienceDemonstrated communication, organisational and time management skillsThe ability to multi-task and have a flexible and adaptable approachAbility to use basic computer operating systems and operating softwareQualified Carpentry Background (ESSENTIAL)Certificate IVAbout us
Nicon Built is a Boutique Residential Construction Company working predominately in Melbourne's Inner & Bayside Suburbs. We design and construct bespoke homes as well as additions and renovations of Heritage Homes. For us, quality is an attitude, not an outcome.
If you are an experienced Site Manager (Leading Hand) who is passionate about delivering exceptional construction projects, we encourage you to apply now.
Your application will include the following questions:
Which of the following statements best describes your right to work in Australia?How many years' experience do you have as a leading hand?Do you have experience working on residential construction projects?Have you worked in a role which requires a sound understanding of OH&S/WHS?How many years' experience do you have in a quality control (QC) role?Do you have professional carpentry experience?Do you hold a Construction Induction Safety certificate (White Card)? #J-18808-Ljbffr