
Junior construction manager
1 week ago
About Backspace Living*
Backspace Living is an award-winning builder with a proven track record—over 500 homes delivered in more than ten years. We design and construct bespoke, architecturally inspired granny flats and secondary dwellings, setting the benchmark for quality, flexibility, and client experience in Newcastle and the Hunter region.
Why Join Us?
- Join a supportive, award-winning team with a strong reputation and a genuine team culture
- Direct mentorship from the Director and hands-on experience across all project stages
- Opportunity to work with our in-house joinery company, expanding your construction knowledge
- Be part of a business that's transforming the granny flat market and offers real growth pathways
The Role
This is an ideal entry-level role for a recent construction management graduate. You'll work closely with the Director, supporting projects from pre-construction through to handover, and gain experience spanning project management, sales, and quality control.
Key Responsibilities
- Set up new jobs in the project management system
- Prepare and manage purchase orders
- Create and update job programs/schedules
- Assist with compiling and submitting occupation certificate documentation
- Support sales and pre-construction processes, including client liaison and documentation
- Collaborate with site teams to ensure project milestones are met
- Maintain accurate records and assist with reporting
- Gain hands-on experience with our in-house joinery company
About You
- Recent graduate or final year student in Construction Management
- White Card required; First Aid certificate preferred
- Process-driven, detail-oriented, and highly organised
- Team player with a can-do attitude who genuinely cares about supporting others
- Eager to learn, grow, and contribute to the business long-term
- Comfortable with technology (Excel, Smartsheets, Asana, or similar tools)
- Newcastle-based (no regular travel outside Newcastle required)
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