You’ll take ownership of day-to-day site delivery, working closely with Project Managers, consultants, and subcontractors to bring high-quality housing projects to life. This contract role is ideal for someone who can step in and hit the ground running – bringing structure, leadership, and a focus on safety, quality, and program delivery. Key Responsibilities Manage all on-site activities, trades, and subcontractors Oversee project delivery to contract, program, budget, and quality objectives Ensure compliance with OH&S, BCA, NCC, and company standards Lead toolbox talks, inductions, and safety audits Drive defect management and quality assurance through to handover Maintain strong communication with clients, consultants, and the internal team What You’ll Bring 5–10 years’ experience managing construction sites, ideally within SDA, social housing, or multi-residential projects ($1–3m range) Trade or construction management background (Cert IV or higher) Proven ability to lead subcontractors and keep projects moving to schedule Strong knowledge of NCC/BCA, OH&S, and compliance requirements Excellent communication and stakeholder management skills Current White Card, First Aid Level 2 & CPR, and valid driver’s licence Why Join Harnest? Be part of projects that genuinely change lives in the community Work alongside a collaborative and purpose-driven team Competitive contract rates, with the potential for extension or permanent opportunities Exposure to a respected and growing division within the award-winning Mazzei Group
