Site Supervisor

Manteena Security (Aust) specialises in construction projects of a secure nature which provide a unique, challenging and diverse range of construction projects locally, nationally and internationally.

Our wide range of locations means that you can work in Canberra on projects located outside our local region. There are also opportunities for short term travel if desired. Manteena Security (Aust) excels in offering innovative construction solutions to our valued clients and offers our employees varied and unique project experiences to enhance their construction project portfolios.

Manteena's strong pipeline of ongoing and up & coming work means that we are growing. This growth has created exciting opportunities for a range of site and project related position vacancies across the Manteena.

Due to the secure nature of our clients and the projects undertaken by Manteena Security (Aust), you must be an Australian Citizen to apply for this role.

Ready to take your construction career to the next level? We're seeking a dynamic Site Supervisor who thrives on the challenge of managing large-scale commercial construction projects. If you're someone with 5+ years of proven experience coordinating and controlling all physical aspects of day-to-day operations on commercial construction projects exceeding $5M, we want to hear from you

This is your opportunity to showcase your well-developed communication skills while leading and motivating an entire site team. We're looking for a results-driven professional who knows how to get things done and isn't afraid to roll up their sleeves when needed.

The best part? You won't be going it alone. You'll be backed by a committed Site and Project team who are just as passionate about delivering exceptional results as you are.

• Control all site aspects of a project
• Manage the day-to-day supervisory tasks on sites including managing all related site staff and coordinating all resources on sites
• Establish and monitor site commitments of time, cost, quality, variation reporting and programme
• Develop, review and monitor programme to ensure daily activities align with project plans
• Drive a culture of safety and participate in relevant site safety meetings
• Ensure compliance with legislation, regulation and codes of practice standards and Manteena's systems in relation to the duties of this role and actively participate in required audits
• Work with the Project Manager and Senior Construction Manager to create a collaborative team environment to achieve positive outcomes for the project and our clients
• Knowledge sharing and providing coaching and mentoring to other site team members including construction workers and leading hands

• On-site supervisory project experience within the construction industry
• Successfully delivery of projects with minimal to no defects
• The ability to develop and maintain effective relationships with clients, suppliers, contractors, and staff and displaying confidence and respect when dealing with others
• The ability to work well under pressure, manage multiple tasks and be accountable for your work and your site
• The ability to learn and adopt good operational risk management practices for the project
• Computer skills using programs such as MS Project, and MS Office Suite
• Relevant tertiary or trade background will be highly regarded

The ability to obtain and maintain an Australian Security Clearance

If you're ready to step into a role where your expertise will be valued, your leadership will make a difference, and your career will flourish, we'd love to connect with you. Join our team and be part of something bigger – where every project matters and every team member counts

Manteena is a values-based family friendly company and we aim for our staff to have a good work-life balance. Renowned for the long-term tenure of our employees, we committed to the development, coaching and mentoring of our staff providing career progression and professional development opportunities.

• Career progression and professional development opportunities
• Leadership training opportunities
• Mentoring programs
• Studies assistance program
• Salary sacrifice options including superannuation and motor vehicle
• Employee bonus scheme
• Health and wellness programs
• Fun social events
• Flexible work arrangements
• 2 x health and wellness "Me Days" per year
• Paid parental leave

Manteena is a diverse and inclusive equal opportunity employer, and we encourage women, Indigenous Australians and older persons to apply.

We thank all applicants for their interest in this opportunity - however at this stage we are not accepting applications from Agencies.

If you feel you are a good fit for Manteena click "I'm Interested" and submit your resume and cover letter addressing the above requirements of the position. If you would like more information, please contact James Hoskins on for a confidential chat.

Work for the Manteena group and you will be joining a company with over 40+ years of proven excellence in the construction industry. The Manteena group consists of four building companies offering specialist construction services in the Commercial, Security, Firing Ranges and Residential sectors from large scale projects to unique fit-outs and high-end housing. Our staff are a team of professionals committed to bringing value to our clients and to provide creative and practical solutions that meet and exceed the needs of each project. We offer our clients the highest quality building services which sets Manteena apart from the rest.