Residential Site Manager (Brisbane)
Franklin Smith
Listing Description
Description
A very large QLD builder/developer is looking into the NZ market to bring on an experienced Site Manager to deliver high-density residential retirement builds.
This is a long-term opportunity with serious scale — projects can reach up to 100 single-dwelling homes per site, with staggered starts and strong internal support.
What’s in it for you:
- $140k – $160k AUD (NZ$190k)
- Superannuation 12% + Vehicle & fuel
- Completion bonuses
- 1 paid day off every fortnight (long weekend)
- Ongoing training, development and support
- Strong team culture — BBQs, supportive leadership, well-structured sites
The Role: You’ll be responsible for managing residential builds onsite from 6:30am – 5:00pm, overseeing programme, quality and safety across large-scale retirement developments.
You’ll have the support of:
- Site Supervisors
- Leading Hands
- Trainees
This is structured, systemised residential construction at scale — not a one-man-band operation.
What You’ll Bring:
- QBCC Supervisor Licence (can help)
- Trade-qualified carpenter or strong building background
- Proven experience delivering residential projects (large scale)
- Ability to manage multiple builds with staggered programmes
- High energy, strong communication and leadership skills
They’re looking for someone driven, organised and full of energy — someone who wants to build a long-term career with a major builder.
Interested? Submit your application and we’ll contact you with further details.
Application details
Franklin Smith
Franklin Smith was founded to provide bespoke recruitment that encourages innovation, and to bring great companies & great people together. We are a multi-disciplinary recruitment agency specialising in Construction, Trades, Supply Chain, Property, IT, and Corporate.
Our recruitment consultants focus on creating new ways to do business, as opposed to enforcing out-dated and tired recruitment practices. We actively seek opportunities which benefit clients, candidates & the wider community with a goal to connect, inspire and engage.
Franklin Smith offers an environment that allows you to enhance and optimise your potential to grow within your career. Being a part of our diverse community exposes you to a collaborative, innovative and entrepreneurial environment. We are exponentially growing with an office in Brisbane and across New Zealand – Auckland, Christchurch, and Nelson.
We aim to be the benchmark of the recruitment industry, placing a high value on ethical operation with an unparalleled commitment to service. Transparency, accountability, and reliability are at the core of all we do.
Franklin Smith is people focused; we are always searching for the best of the best in each industry.








