- Full-time
Regional Site Manager
Bathurst, Blue Mountains & Central West NSW
The role
Join our high-performing team at Akura as a skilled and experienced Site Manager and take the lead on multimillion-dollar industrial projects located in Regional NSW, with more exciting projects on the horizon! This role requires someone who is willing to travel around Regional NSW – we have a car allowance and or a company vehicle included in the package! Reporting to the Project Manager, you’ll manage daily on-site operations, ensuring timely, on-budget project delivery while maintaining the highest safety and quality standards. Working closely with the project manager, subcontractors, and trades, you’ll drive efficient, seamless, and safe construction processes, leading your team to success.
Key responsibilities
- Lead and manage on-site teams, fostering a culture of safety, quality, and accountability
- Review and interpret construction plans, specifications, and engineering drawings to ensure accurate execution
- Monitor subcontractor performance, ensuring work meets contractual, quality, and timeline expectations
- Coordinate and schedule inspections, deliveries, and key project milestones
- Maintain accurate site records, including daily reports, variations, delays, and incidents
- Manage site WHS documentation, including SWMS, toolbox talks, and induction processes
- Identify and mitigate risks, escalating issues where required to minimise disruption to works
- Ensure quality control processes are followed and lead rectification of any defects
- Liaise with project team, clients, consultants, and authorities to support smooth project delivery
- Support continuous improvement by providing feedback on buildability, design issues, and subcontractor performance
About you
You should have strong construction experience and a drive to lead a team effectively. This role requires someone who is willing to travel regionally, with excellent communication skills and the capability to manage multiple work fronts while ensuring projects are delivered successfully and on time. At Akura, a strong focus on safety and reliability is essential. You can demonstrate:
What we’re looking for:
- Proven experience as a Site Manager, preferably in industrial construction
- Strong leadership and problem-solving abilities
- Excellent understanding of construction processes, safety regulations, and quality control
- Ability to manage teams, communicate effectively, and meet deadlines
- Relevant qualifications in construction management or equivalent experience
- Experience in 1Breadcrumb and Procore systems are highly desirable
What we offer you
- An exciting opportunity in a growing, market-leading business
- Opportunity to grow your career – a clear pathway and we invest in our people
- A supportive and collaborative team environment
- Competitive salary | Base + Super + Car Allowance/Car + Phone Allowance + Bonus!
About Akura
At Akura, people come first, and it’s been that way since 1976. For generations, we’ve built more than industrial spaces; we’ve built a culture where initiative is valued, curiosity is encouraged and great work is recognised.
Our team is diverse, hands-on and united by a shared purpose: creating well-designed industrial units, warehouses and self-storage facilities that genuinely improve the way people work.
We support our clients across the full construction cycle, from architectural design and in-house manufacturing through to on-site teams and project management.
You’ll be part of a business that backs its work and its people. Where integrity and accountability are more than buzzwords — they’re how we operate.
At Akura, every role matters. You’ll have the opportunity to learn, contribute and help develop projects that stand proudly in the Australian industrial landscape. You’ll build a career you can be proud of, the Akura way.
Interested?
This is a fantastic opportunity to join the Akura team.
Alignment with our core values is key so if you’ve got the right skills and you’re reliable, a team player with a can-do attitude, driven to deliver quality outputs and willing to innovate/challenge the status quo, we’d love to hear from you.
Apply now by submitting your resume and cover letter to careers@akura.com.au to start your Akura journey.