At Melrose Built, we’re more than builders, we’re creators of exceptional spaces and better futures. Guided by our values of Care, Dependable, and Excellence, we’re seeking a Site Manager who embodies these qualities and can deliver with confidence.

The opportunity
We’re looking for a proven Site Manager to lead an upcoming new build commercial project from the ground up. This role demands someone with a track record of delivering new builds safely, on time, and to the highest standards.

If you’re motivated by taking full ownership of a site, driving outcomes through people, and embedding a culture of safety above all else, this is your chance to step into a project that will challenge and reward you.

What you’ll do

• Lead day-to-day site operations, from foundations to final handover.
• Take charge of safety – setting the standard, coaching teams, and ensuring compliance with all WHS obligations.
• Manage and motivate subcontractors, suppliers, and junior staff.
• Deliver program milestones with a sharp eye on time, cost, and quality.
• Build trusted relationships with clients, consultants, and project teams.
• Maintain accurate reporting, site records, and documentation.

What you’ll bring

• Essential: Proven experience as a Site Manager on new build commercial projects valued $2M–$10M+.
• Strong trade or structural background with excellent construction methodology knowledge.
• Uncompromising commitment to safety – you set the tone and lead by example.
• Ability to inspire site teams, hold subcontractors accountable, and resolve challenges quickly.
• Current White Card and relevant site qualifications/tickets.

Why Join Melrose:

• 6 weeks annual leave*
• 16 weeks paid maternity leave*
• 4 weeks paid paternity leave*
• Flexible work where possible
• Profit Share Program*

*In line with company policy

How to apply
If you’re ready to lead a new build from the ground up and set the benchmark for safety and delivery, we want to hear from you.