General Manager of construction

4 weeks ago

Canberra, ACT, Australia ClearCompany Full time

My client is a fast-growing property development company with in-house construction and development teams, includes a self-managed logistics chain and cabinet production facility.

Location: Barangaroo, Sydney
Reporting to: Managing Director
Direct Reports: 7
Salary: $200,000 + Super, OTE Up to $300,000 + Super
Recent Project Highlight:

  • 350-hectare land development in Western Sydney
  • House-and-land package projects in Rouse Hill, Sydney
Key Responsibilities Include:
  • Lead day-to-day business operations of construction delivery, client service, and support functions.
  • Oversee financial performance including budgeting, cost control, forecasting, and profitability across all construction projects.
  • Ensure effective project time management, from planning to execution and delivery.
  • Drive strategic planning, process efficiency, and continuous improvement initiatives.
  • Oversee and optimise the logistics centre operations, including cabinet inventory management and demand planning.
  • Leading end-to-end project execution across internal teams and external partners.
  • Manage key relationships with contractors, OEMs, suppliers, and clients.
  • Provide strong leadership and mentorship to a team of 7 direct reports,
  • Ensure on-site safety standards are met, monitor construction quality, and proactively manage project risks to avoid delays and cost overruns.
About You:

You are a proactive, solutions-focused leader with deep operational expertise and a background in construction. You have a hands-on approach and a strong ability to lead people and manage complex projects with multiple moving parts.

You'll Bring:
  • 10+ years' experience in senior operations or construction management roles.
  • A solid background in construction with a strong grasp of site operations, building processes, and project execution.
  • Experience managing budgets, tracking financial forecasts, and helping projects stay profitable.
  • Demonstrated success in growing revenue and managing key client relationships.
  • Experience in house and land development projects, Residential Projects, or high-rise residential construction.
  • Experience managing cabinet production inventory and coordinating with logistics or warehousing teams.
  • Experience managing budgets, tracking financial forecasts, and helping projects stay profitable.
  • Demonstrated success in delivering complex projects on time and within budget.
  • Excellent leadership, time management, and communication skills.
  • Strong problem-solving, negotiation, and stakeholder engagement abilities.
Eligibility:

To apply for this role, you must be an Australian Permanent Resident or Citizen and currently reside in Australia.

How to Apply:

If this sounds like the opportunity you've been looking for, we'd love to hear from you
For a confidential discussion, please contact Yajing Lin at

yajing.lin@brilliantalent.com.au
0412 698 432

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