Construction Manager

1 day ago

Melbourne, Victoria, Australia Buscojobs Full time

Why Join Edgewater Homes?

Edgewater Homes is highly regarded for its quality, service, and commitment to delivering a great experience for our customers and team members. Our success is driven by a sustainable business model — we don't focus on volume, and we don't treat our customers as numbers.

What's in it for You?

  • Unlimited personal use of a company car
  • No traffic battles – long-term project in a single location
  • Access to employee benefits including discounts with over 400 retailers
  • Supportive leadership and a culture that values your wellbeing
  • Cutting-edge construction software for streamlined operations
  • Recognition and rewards through our Kudos programme and referral incentives

About the Role

This is more than just a site leadership role — it's an opportunity to shape the future of a thriving community. As our Construction Manager, you'll take full ownership of the Gables Community project, leading three experienced Construction Supervisors and ensuring every home is delivered to the highest standards of quality, safety, and customer satisfaction.

You'll be the central point of contact for a tier 1 developer, responsible for maintaining strong relationships, managing expectations, and keeping the project running smoothly and on schedule. Your leadership will directly impact the experience of our customers, helping them move into homes that are not only well-built but happier, healthier, and tailored to their lifestyle.

This role is ideal for someone who thrives in a fast-paced environment, enjoys mentoring others, and is passionate about delivering meaningful outcomes through construction excellence.

Key Responsibilities

  • Lead and mentor three Construction Supervisors across a single-site project
  • Oversee site operations, scheduling, and resource allocation
  • Ensure compliance with WHS and company policies
  • Build strong relationships with developers, suppliers, and trades
  • Manage client expectations and ensure timely communication
  • Monitor progress and provide regular reporting to senior leadership
  • Champion a culture of safety, professionalism, and continuous improvement

About You

  • Proven experience as a Construction Manager or Senior Supervisor
  • Demonstrated success in delivering residential projects on time and to spec
  • Trade background (preferably carpentry) with Cert IV in Building & Construction
  • Qualified Supervisor Certificate
  • Experience working directly with developers and managing client relationships
  • Strong communication and stakeholder management skills
  • Valid driver's licence with no restrictions

Perks & Culture

  • Special discounts on your new home when you build with us
  • Exclusive offers from our suppliers and retail partners
  • Flexible online training and annual health check-ups
  • A lively social calendar and inclusive team culture

Join our Team

We are part of the Henley Properties Group, where everyone is welcome. We celebrate all cultures and know that the more diverse and inclusive we are, the better we can serve our community. We are proud to be part of the Sumitomo Forestry Group and our shared philosophy of fairness and integrity.

We look forward to welcoming you to our team

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