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 6-12 month 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