Site Manager

Site Manager

Salary:

$70 - 85 / Hour

Contract Type:

Contract

Location:

VIC - Melbourne - VIC 

Industry:

Construction

Reference:

4018964

Contact Name:

James Jarvis

Contact Email:

jjarvis@designandbuild.com.au

Date Published:

16-Mar-2026

A well-established national fitout and construction contractor is seeking an experienced Contract Site Manager to step in and support the final delivery phase of a commercial office fitout project in Melbourne's CBD.
 
This is a short-term 6-week contract focused on closing out the project, ensuring all finishing works, defect management, and final coordination are delivered to a high standard. The role will suit a hands-on Site Manager with strong fitout experience who can quickly integrate with the team and drive the project through to completion.
 
The Role
You will take ownership of the site during the final stages of the build, coordinating trades, managing quality, and ensuring the project reaches practical completion smoothly.
 
Key responsibilities will include:
  • Overseeing day-to-day site operations during the final fitout stages
  • Managing and coordinating subcontractors and finishing trades
  • Driving defect resolution and quality assurance
  • Ensuring programme milestones are met in the lead-up to completion
  • Maintaining site safety and compliance
  • Liaising with the project team, consultants, and client representatives
  • Supporting practical completion, commissioning, and handover
About You
  • Proven experience as a Site Manager on commercial fitout projects
  • Strong understanding of end-of-project delivery, defects, and close-out processes
  • Ability to step into an active site and quickly take control of operations
  • Excellent communication and subcontractor management skills
  • Solid knowledge of site safety and compliance requirements
The Opportunity
  • 6-week contract role
  • Melbourne CBD location
  • Immediate start available
  • Competitive contract rates:
    • Up to $75 per hour + super (PAYG)
    • Up to $84 per hour + GST (ABN)
This is a great opportunity to join a respected contractor on a high-quality commercial fitout project, playing a key role in delivering the project successfully through to completion.
 
If you would like to learn more, please get in touch for a confidential discussion.
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