Site Manager or Supervisor Commercial

5 hours ago


Townsville, Queensland, Australia GemLife Administration Pty Ltd Full time

QA Build is the powerhouse behind the construction of GemLife, Aliria, and Living Gems communities. Our Commercial construction team specialise in crafting high-end, luxurious commercial facilities for the communities we are creating. Our expert teams also deliver quality-built villas for our resort developments. With a commitment to excellence and efficiency, QA Build is shaping the future of luxury living and vibrant communities.

Committed to delivering high-quality facilities at scale, with multiple active sites and more launching, we're seeking an experienced Commercial Site Manager

At Living Gems, we're not just building beautiful over-50s lifestyle resorts—we're crafting vibrant communities with personality, polish, and a whole lot of heart

Living Gems is seeking an experienced and proactive Commercial Site Manager to oversee the construction of high-end resort facilities at our new over-50s lifestyle resort in Townsville. With construction kicking off in October, we're ready to welcome a commercially experienced leader to help set up and run the commercial delivery side of our resort.

This includes key resort amenities such as a country club, summer house, and entry statement—the hallmark communal features that set Living Gems resorts apart. You'll lead a team including a Foreman, Leading Hand, Plant Operators, and Labourers, managing a well-sequenced build from start to finish.

About the Role
  • Oversee the construction of multiple resort commercial structures
  • Manage project delivery within timeframes, budget, and safety regulations
  • Supervise day-to-day site activity and provide leadership to all trades
  • Coordinate with contractors and suppliers to ensure high standards of quality
  • Collaborate with the residential site team to ensure shared success
  • Maintain safety compliance and conduct regular site safety assessments
What You'll Bring
  • Demonstrated experience managing commercial builds (ideally within resort, hospitality or community-style developments)
  • QBCC Open Builders Licence (or relevant qualification)
  • Strong understanding of commercial construction processes, timelines and compliance
  • Proven experience managing trades, suppliers and site crews
  • Excellent communication and problem-solving skills
  • Confident decision-maker with strong leadership qualities
  • Familiarity with construction software (e.g. Onsite Companion or similar)
  • Trade background highly desirable
Why Join Living Gems & QA Build?

Living Gems - With a legacy spanning more than 40 years, Living Gems has long been a trusted name in creating premium, resort-style communities for over-50s. Now, in an exciting new chapter as a proudly family-owned and independent business, we are building our brand and communities and will be business as usual focusing on quality, connection, and community.

We're building a new generation of lifestyle resorts that reflect our renewed vision. These resorts blend luxury with lifestyle and are designed to enrich the lives of active over-50s who value comfort, community, and choice.

It's an incredible time to join the journey as we launch new developments—starting with our flagship Harris Crossing and Rockhampton resorts. If you're looking to be part of something meaningful, future-focused, and genuinely rewarding, Living Gems is the place to be.

QA Build is the construction division of Living Gems, we are a fast-growing, dynamic company with a strong reputation for quality and innovation. You'll play a key leadership role, with the opportunity to deliver high-end community facilities.

Living Gems has been delivering premium lifestyle resorts for active over-50s for over 30 years. We're family-owned, values-driven, and passionate about creating vibrant, connected communities. Our commitment to quality and innovation is at the heart of every project.

  • Full-time, permanent role with competitive salary
  • Career growth in a dynamic and supportive environment
  • Uniform provided
  • Retail discounts, novated leasing, and learning platforms via GO1
Our Commitment to TownsvilleWe're here to stay. Living Gems is committed to becoming an integral part of the Townsville community—hiring local trades, building long-term partnerships, and delivering exceptional homes and community spaces that bring pride to the region. We aim to contribute meaningfully to Townsville's economy and future, as we do in every community where we deliver a communityLocation: Harris Crossing, TownsvilleStart Date: October

Join a forward-thinking team bringing outstanding community-focused infrastructure to life. Apply now to shape the future of resort living in Townsville. Send a cover letter and a resume to Nicola today

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