Total 48 site manager job vacancies in Others category in Townsville, Queensland

About the client
Our client has been crafting beautiful, functional outdoor spaces across Queensland. We specialise in landscaping, outdoor structures, and nature play areas for schools and commercial spaces, with a strong focus on projects that leave a lasting, positive impact on local communities. We believe in creating environments where creativity thrives, and where children can explore and grow.

The Role
As a Site Manager, you will oversee commercial construction projects with a focus on creating meaningful and purposeful outdoor spaces for educational establishments, including playgrounds and sensory nature play areas. You will lead a small, dedicated team and work closely with subcontractors to ensure projects are delivered on time, within scope, and to the highest standard. This role is hands-on, collaborative, and perfect for someone who loves bringing creative ideas to life through practical execution.

What We’re Looking

For You’re calm under pressure, humble, and team-oriented. You don’t have an ego, and you’re the kind of person who listens as much as you lead. You’re passionate about creating spaces that matter – places where children and communities can thrive. You’re a hands-on leader, ready to roll up your sleeves and get involved in the process, from concept to completion.

Key Responsibilities

• Project Leadership: Manage the end-to-end delivery of construction projects, from brickwork to landscaping and timber structures.
• Team Collaboration: Lead a small site team and subcontractors, fostering a cooperative and positive work environment.
• Client Communication: Act as the key point of contact for clients, including school staff and government bodies, ensuring smooth communication and project alignment.
• Hands-On Execution: Get involved in the practical side of things – from overseeing the work to jumping on the tools and leading from the front.
• Safety and Compliance: Ensure all safety standards are met and maintained throughout the project.
• Tools: Understanding of how to use QR codes, Smartsheets, and Workbench for tracking project progress but comfortable with a paper based processed whilst new technology is being implemented in the coming months.

Qualifications & Skills

• Trade-qualified carpenter or builder with experience in timber structures.
• Hands-on experience in site management, ideally within landscaping or civil construction.
• Skid Steer or Excavator experience required.
• Leadership skills with the ability to manage both teams and multiple projects.
• Great communicator, comfortable liaising with senior project managers and school stakeholders.
• Experience working with children’s play areas is a bonus but not essential.
• Working with Children Card (preferred).

What We Offer

• Competitive salary.
• Superannuation, phone allowance, and a fuel card.
• Company vehicle (Ute or tool truck).
• 4 weeks annual leave.
• The chance to be part of a team that’s truly making a difference through creative, purposeful work.

Interested?
Apply now and help us create spaces that inspire and delight! Please send your resume and a cover letter detailing your experience and why you're interested in this opportunity.

CARS24 is a global used vehicle e-commerce platform with over US$1billion in sales. The company originates in India, where it is the largest player in used vehicles, 10X the size of the next competitor. Australia, along with Dubai, are the  priority markets. Join the business that's changing the way Australians buy and sell cars! High volume business with huge growth opportunities!

Just imagine a truly Amazon-like experience where you can search, purchase, get financing and arrange delivery fully online. The car shows up at your doorstep to either love or return at no cost. Every car passes a 300 point inspection report and comes with a 6 month warranty. We own our cars, which allows us to guarantee quality. Our #1 goal is to deliver exceptional customer experience. Let's make buying cars a truly joyous and painless experience. This becomes possible due to one of a kind reconditioning facility that is built for scale and quality.

About the role:

As our Brisbane Workshop Manager your main goal is to successfully operate and deliver a world class car refurbishment facility. This amazing opportunity sees you run an end to end reconditioning facility inclusive of Mechanical, Roadworthy, Paint shop, PDR, Detailing and Photography.. This includes top quality equipment - brand new hoists, detailing equipment, photobooth and Paint booth setup.

You will pioneer the future of used car repair, leveraging the latest technologies and management techniques to build a collaborative culture that delivers best in class efficiencies from the workshop. 

You will report to the Brisbane Head of Refurbishment and work closely with the broader management team.

Responsibilities include:

• Successfully manage a large multi brand used car workshop – currently operating at 200 cars per month, but sized to deliver 300 used cars per month 
• Owning core KPIs for Brisbane: Cost of reconditioning, number of cars prepared monthly, quality metrics
• Manage end to end operations of the workshop
• Work with the Head of Refurbishment to develop and grow a leadership team as we scale our operations
• Be a member of our Brisbane operations leadership team

• A reputation for being one of the best Operations Managers in Brisbane with the stats to back it up
• Someone who can get his hands dirty in the details, run large effective teams and lead by example
• 6+ years of experience across industries and leading teams. Experience of running an automotive workshop would be a big bonus
• Strong acumen to understand the customer pulse - what does the market want and how much to recondition cars to ensure maximum customer satisfaction without blowing out costs
• A passion that extends beyond operational work - you will own the end to end process. A keen eye for detail is crucial to keep the production line moving
• An ability to think outside the box, we pride ourselves on bringing new ideas and technologies in to the game
• An ability to build a collaborative culture that isn’t bound by ‘how it is done elsewhere’ - we will employ new technology to assist our operations and be constantly implementing the team’s ideas to improve how we operate
• Solid financial acumen as it relates to the running of a large workshop facility
• A personal mindset that anything is possible with the right people, innovation, technology and process
• Excellent ability to collaborate and apply a cross-functional mindset

• Excellent salary package commensurate with experience and expertise
• Great Employee Benefits
• 6months Parental Leave
• Employee Assist Program
• Excellent working conditions and culture
• Ground-up opportunity: play a role in shaping the strategic direction of the market, changing the way Australians buy cars
• Amazing people & network. You are not alone - we keep standards high for anyone who joins us here. We also have access to an amazing list of advisors and investors that we actively engage.