SITE SUPERVISOR

SITE SUPERVISOR

Lead the Site. Drive the Outcome. Build Differently.

Prefab1 | Victoria
Full-Time |

Prefab1 is a rapidly growing modular and commercial construction company delivering innovative building solutions across Victoria

From prefabricated and modular construction through to commercial fitouts and traditional in-situ construction, we manage projects from design and manufacturing through to transport, installation and completion.

We are looking for an experienced and motivated Site Supervisor to join our construction team and take ownership of the successful delivery of projects on site.

This is an opportunity for a hands-on construction professional who can lead people, coordinate trades, maintain high standards and ensure projects are delivered safely, efficiently, on time and to a high standard.

THE ROLE

Reporting to the Project Managers, Construction and Operations Managers, you will be responsible for the day-to-day management and coordination of construction activities on site.

You will be the key link between the project management team, subcontractors, trades, suppliers and the client on site.

Your responsibilities will include:

• Managing the day-to-day operations of construction sites.

• Coordinating subcontractors, trades, deliveries, plant and materials.

• Planning and sequencing works to maintain project program and productivity.

• Ensuring works are completed in accordance with approved drawings, specifications and project requirements.

• Monitoring quality and identifying and resolving issues before they impact the project.

• Conducting daily pre-starts, toolbox meetings and site inductions as required.

• Maintaining site diaries, records, inspections and other project documentation.

• Ensuring SWMS, permits, inspections and other site compliance requirements are implemented and maintained.

• Proactively managing site safety and environmental requirements.

• Identifying potential delays, risks, defects and coordination issues and escalating them promptly.

• Working closely with Project Managers, Engineers, Drafting and Manufacturing teams to resolve construction issues.

• Coordinating modular deliveries, cranage, installation and associated site activities where applicable.

• Managing site cleanliness, access, security, storage and general presentation.

• Monitoring subcontractor performance, productivity and workmanship.

• Supporting the Project Manager with programming, progress reporting and forecasting.

• Assisting with inspections, testing, commissioning and practical completion.

• Building strong working relationships with clients, consultants, subcontractors and suppliers.

• Representing Prefab1 professionally and maintaining a positive and solutions-focused site culture.

WHAT WE ARE LOOKING FOR

We are seeking someone who takes genuine ownership of their projects and understands that great site supervision is about more than simply managing trades.

You will ideally have:

• Demonstrated experience as a Site Supervisor, Construction Supervisor or similar.

• Strong experience within commercial construction.

• The ability to read and interpret architectural, structural and services drawings.

• Strong understanding of construction sequencing and site coordination.

• A sound understanding of construction safety, quality and environmental requirements.

• Excellent communication and leadership skills.

• Strong planning, organisation and time-management skills.

• The confidence to manage subcontractors and hold people accountable.

• Strong attention to detail and a commitment to quality.

• The ability to identify problems early and develop practical solutions.

• Experience in the use of Procore and Breadcrumb software beneficial and highly regarded.

• Good computer and documentation skills.

• A current White Card and relevant construction qualifications/licences.

Experience with modular, prefabricated, off-site or volumetric construction will be highly regarded.

THE PERSON

We are looking for someone who is:

A Leader – You can take control of a site, establish expectations and bring people with you.

Organised – You plan ahead, understand priorities and keep the project moving.

Accountable – You take ownership of outcomes and don't wait for someone else to solve a problem.

Solutions-focused – You identify issues early and work collaboratively to resolve them.

Safety-focused – You understand that safety is a fundamental part of successful project delivery.

Commercially aware – You understand the impact of delays, rework, poor coordination and productivity on project outcomes.

A Communicator – You keep the Project Manager and wider team informed and maintain professional relationships with clients and subcontractors.

WHY JOIN PREFAB1?

Prefab1 is not a traditional builder.

We combine design, engineering, manufacturing, logistics and construction to deliver projects using a more integrated and efficient approach.

Our team works on a diverse range of commercial and modular projects, giving you exposure to innovative construction methodologies and projects that are genuinely different from conventional building.

You will have the opportunity to:

• Work on innovative modular and commercial construction projects.

• Be part of a growing and ambitious business.

• Work alongside experienced construction, manufacturing, engineering and design teams.

• Have genuine influence over project delivery and site outcomes.

• Develop your career as the company continues to grow.

• Work within a practical, collaborative and solutions-focused environment.

WHAT SUCCESS LOOKS LIKE

Success in this role means:

• Projects are delivered safely and efficiently.

• Works are completed in accordance with the project program.

• Subcontractors and trades are well coordinated and productive.

• Quality issues and defects are identified and addressed early.

• Site documentation and compliance requirements are consistently maintained.

• Communication between site and the project team is clear and timely.

• The site is organised, professional and well presented.

• Clients and project stakeholders have confidence in the delivery team.

Ready to build something different?

If you are an experienced Site Supervisor who takes pride in delivering quality projects, leads from the front and wants to be part of a growing construction business, we want to hear from you.
Submit your resume and cover letter - successful applicants will be contacted for interview.

Please note: We are managing this recruitment process directly and kindly ask that recruitment agencies do not contact us regarding this position. Unsolicited agency applications will not be considered.