Construction Manager

4 weeks ago

Brisbane, Queensland, Australia at Full time

Arete Concrete is redefining excellence in concrete solutions across South East Queensland. Known for premium workmanship and innovation in commercial and architectural concrete projects, we're expanding—and seeking a Construction Manager to lead our teams and deliver projects that set a new standard in the industry.

About the Role

As Construction Manager, you'll take charge of multiple projects from planning to pour. You'll oversee construction operations, manage teams, and ensure every project is delivered safely, on time, and to the highest quality standards. Your leadership and relationship-building skills will be key to driving operational efficiency and business growth.

Key Responsibilities

Lead and manage daily operations across multiple construction sites.

Strong commercial and multi-level construction experience

Strongemphasis will be placed on concrete structure knowledge, including but not limitedto formwork and concrete operations, pricing and processes

In-depth concrete/formwork knowledge

Contract negotiations from the subcontractor's perspective

Develop and maintain project schedules, timelines, and budgets.

Coordinate resources, subcontractors, and suppliers for seamless execution.

Ensure full compliance with safety, quality, and regulatory requirements.

Liaise with clients, engineers, and internal teams to align on project objectives.

Oversee and coordinate the sales pipeline and negotiate new work opportunities.

Review labour, risk, and progress regularly to ensure targets are met.

Set and manage project budgets, identifying opportunities for efficiency.

Prepare and deliver project reports to stakeholders with solutions-focused updates

About You

5+ years' experience in construction or site/project management (concrete/formwork background preferred)

Proven Construction Management,

Strong leadership skills and proven experience managing high-performing site teams at high paces

Confident in contract negotiation and client engagement

Proficient in project management software and construction methodologies

Excellent problem-solving

Deep understanding of Australian building codes and OH&S standards

Proactive and hands-on, with a passion for delivering exceptional results

Positive and driven attitude

In-depth understanding of both structural and architecturaldesign, processes and interpretation of drawings

Professional result-driven focus

Why Join Arete?

Work on architecturally unique, high-end commercial projects.

Join a driven, values-led team that takes pride in its craft.

Competitive salary and genuine opportunities for career growth.

Be part of an innovative company with a strong safety-first culture.

Fast-paced and growing company

Ready to lead the concrete evolution with us?
Send your resume and a brief cover letter outlining your leadership approach to:
steve@areteconcrete.com.au

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