Site Manager (Civil & Urban Infrastructure)

Site Manager (Civil & Urban Infrastructure)

Hutchinson Builders is seeking a motivated and skilled Site Manager for a full-time, permanent role within our Civil team. While the team is based in Brisbane, the majority of current project work is located in Toowoomba. This is an onsite role, with project locations subject to change based on project demands. This opportunity is also suitable for an experienced Supervisor ready for career advancement and possessing the necessary qualifications for a Site Manager position.

As a member of the Hutchies team, you will be part of a supportive and collaborative work environment. We are known for our down-to-earth culture and the strong relationships we foster internally and across our projects. You will encounter diverse opportunities, offering broad exposure to different projects and learning experiences. We value hard work and dedication and welcome your skills.

Responsibilities:

• On-site management of subcontractors, plant equipment, and materials.
• Planning and programming of works, including coordination of suppliers, consultants, subcontractors, labour, surveyors, and testers.
• Ensuring safety through inductions, site supervision, and compliance with the safety plan.
• Setting out and coordination with the surveyor.
• Quality control, testing, and position checking.
• Providing technical services, including the resolution of design issues.
• Undertaking any other tasks required to ensure project completion on time and within budget, fostering positive relationships with subcontractors and clients.

Requirements:

To be successful in this role, you should possess:

• Proven experience in a Site Manager or Supervisor role within civil construction projects.
• Demonstrated ability to manage site operations, including subcontractors, plant, and materials.
• Strong experience in planning and programming works, coordinating multiple stakeholders to achieve project outcomes.
• A solid understanding of site safety requirements, including inductions, supervision, and compliance with safety plans.
• Experience overseeing quality control processes, including testing, set-out coordination, and inspections.
• The ability to interpret drawings and resolve technical/design issues on site.
• Strong organisational skills with the capacity to deliver projects on time and within budget.
• Effective communication and stakeholder management skills, with the ability to build strong relationships with subcontractors, consultants, and clients.
• Relevant qualifications in Construction Management, Civil Engineering, or a related field (or working towards).

Ideally, the Site Manager will also have the capability to operate plant and equipment, including water carts, rollers, excavators, posi-track/bobcats, and graders.

All enquiries must be directed to either Katrina Stack or Bridget Mulvenna. Agency submissions will not be considered.

What we offer:

Hutchies offers more than a job; we provide a career built on support, opportunity, and genuine connection. You will join a down-to-earth, family-owned business with a rich history and a promising future. Our culture is collaborative, inclusive, and people-focused, with an open-door approach allowing communication at any level, at any time. We work hard, celebrate achievements, and support each other.

Career development and learning:

We invest significantly in developing our people through structured programs such as our Cadet Summer School and ongoing training. Hands-on experience across live projects will provide opportunities to build skills and advance your career. Eligible company members may also participate in our Global Building Exchange Program, offering fully funded international placements with partners in London (Wates) or Canada (Axiom) to broaden experience while working overseas.

Wellbeing & support:

Your wellbeing is important to us. We provide access to industry-leading Employee Assistance Programs for company members, their partners, and immediate family. We also support mental health through our long-standing partnership with Mates in Construction.

Benefits & perks:

As a Hutchies company member, you will have access to:

• Discounted personal travel and flights.
• Health insurance and wellbeing offers.
• Superannuation options.
• Retail and lifestyle discounts.
• Memberships and professional associations.

Social & recognition:

Hutchies' social club organises regular events, family activities, and team celebrations. We also recognise long-term commitment through service milestone awards and annual excellence awards that celebrate the contributions and achievements of our people.

Hutchies has been building the structures in which Australians live, work, study, shop, and play since 1912. From our early beginnings, we have grown into a dynamic and diverse construction company, delivering sophisticated projects across a comprehensive range of sectors.