Site Foreman - Mid Tier Commercial, Retail and Industrial Building Contractor

• Site Foreman – Mid Tier Commercial and Industrial Building Contractor

• Carpentry Background with 3-10 years+ Site Foreman / Supervisory experience desired

• Excellent well established mid-tier building contractor with a standout reputation in delivering a range of commercial, industrial and retail projects in Brisbane.

• Future projects throughout Greater Brisbane. Current project portfolio includes shopping centre extension and new-builds, industrial and warehouse distribution new-builds, supermarket refurbs and more (projects from $3M - $40M)

• $140,000 - $160,000 + Super on Offer (D.O.E)

• Start at short notice!

• Great career opportunity for established Site Foreman looking to progress their career.

Immediate need for a Site Foreman to join an excellent established, highly reputable Australian Mid-Tier commercial, retail and industrial building contractor. Initially, you will work as a Site Foreman on a $20M live environment shopping center on the fringes of Brisbane CBD or a $30M new-build D&C industrial style distribution center 20k's South of Brisbane. Following this you’ll work on another project in Greater Brisbane in the mid-tier construction space, likely a shopping center refurb, a new-build warehouse, supermarket project and more, valued between $15M - $50M.

The Company:

• Over 40 years trading history throughout Australia.

• Genuinely one of the best employers in the Brisbane construction market

• Their reputation and relationship with clients is everything – demonstrated in 90% of current live projects from repeat business

• Majority of projects are negotiated price

• Relationship driven business, with its staff, sub-contractors and clients

• Investment in staff and career opportunities has resulted in fantastic staff retention

The Position – Site Foreman

Reporting to the Site Manager, you will play a key role in the delivery team alongside the Project Manager, Contracts Administrator Leading Hand and Cadet. While working on this $20M extension and refurb of the shopping center project or on a new-build industrial warehouse, your duties will include;

• Conduct site inductions

• Interpret and work off plans

• Supervise apprentices and labourers while delegating tasks

• Management of sub-contractors and trades on site through whole project life-cycle  

• Identify, rectify and manage defect works

• Read and work off construction plans

• Ensure works are undertaken safely – Recognise and rectify safety issues

• Use initiative to keep job running smoothly in the absence of supervisors

To be suitable for the role it is anticipated that you will possess the following;

• A carpentry trade background is ideal

• Will have built up some strong supervisory skills as a Leading Hand and Site Foreman with recognised Australian commercial building contractors.

• Will have ideally worked for reputable commercial contractors with established systems in place

• Must have worked on commercial, retail and industrial building projects from $10M-$30M and have a strength in structures  

• Ideally a knowledge of the full project life cycle from structures and finishes.

• Possess a ‘can-do’ positive attitude and be a positive member of the site team

• Career focused and a desire to progress through to Site Foreman.  

On Offer:

·         Very good salary package from $140k-$160k+Super  

·         Permanent, long-term opportunity.

·         Excellent Australian Mid-Tier builder – genuine employer of choice in the tier 2 market.

·         Great career opportunity to progress into Management roles.

·         Start immediately if you have the availability

This is a full-time opportunity and the company are looking to recruit as soon as possible! If you are interested in this role and fulfil the criteria outlined above, please send your CV to ***@wcrecruitment.com.au or call 0404 015 *** and ask for Ben Willmot to discuss in greater detail. 

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