Site Supervisor

At Hickory, we don’t believe in standing still, for over three decades we have continually invested in researching and developing systems and products to improve the way we build. Our philosophy is ‘MADE for LIFE’ – it’s a commitment we honour, each day. Everything we do and everything we build is ‘MADE for LIFE.’ Whether it’s refining our patented, prefabricated building products, developing more efficient and sustainable construction practices, or bringing expertise inhouse to supply critical components, we always believe there is a better way. As a result, Hickory has become one of the most diverse property companies in Australia.

POSITION OVERVIEW
We are seeking a Site Supervisor to join our Sydney team for our recently awarded projects within Sydney’s CBD. With multiple projects secured and valued between $100 million and $250 million, these landmark developments will set new benchmarks within the sector. As our NSW pipeline continues to grow, this role presents an exciting opportunity for a driven Site Supervisor to play a key role in the successful delivery of major projects while contributing to Hickory’s expanding presence in the region.

WHAT HICKORY CAN OFFER

• Work-Life Balance: We target a 5-day work week to support a balanced and sustainable schedule.
• Novated Leases: Take advantage of novated leasing options to maximize your salary and enjoy tax savings on vehicle expenses.
• Family-Friendly Policies: Receive paid parental leave to support your family needs.
• Employee Wellbeing: Access our Employee Assistance Program (EAP) for valuable support and resources.
• H-Perks Employee Rewards: Access exclusive discounts, cashback and everyday savings through our internal benefits platform.
• Expert In-House Team: Collaborate with our dedicated facades team.

RESPONSIBILITIES

• Manage Daily Site Programming: Oversee the execution of daily site work in alignment with the Hickory construction program.
• Collaborative Project Oversight: Work closely with the Site Manager, Project Manager, Project Coordinator, and project team to plan and continually assess project progress.
• Resource Optimization: Efficiently manage site resources, including labor, machinery, materials, and subcontractors, to ensure timely project completion.
• Equipment Accountability: Ensure the prompt return of all hired-in equipment upon task completion.
• Documentation Management: Expedite the delivery of relevant documents from clients or authorities to the Project Manager.
• Variation Identification: Identify and document any potential contract variations, promptly notifying the Project Manager or Construction Manager.
• Quality Control: Enforce Hickory’s quality control systems among site staff.
• Safety Compliance: Monitor site safety compliance, ensuring the use of appropriate safety equipment and promptly reporting unsafe conditions to the HSEQ Manager or Safety Representative.
• Team Development: Provide coaching and mentorship to direct reports to foster their professional growth.
• Delegation and Communication: Delegate tasks effectively to direct reports, ensuring clear communication for successful task execution.
• Industrial Harmony: Take necessary measures to maintain a harmonious working environment on site at all times.
• Training Participation: Actively engage in on-the-job training to support the development of team members.

TO BE SUCCESSFUL IN THE ROLE

• Extensive Commercial Construction Background: A minimum of 5 years’ hands-on experience in the commercial construction industry.
• Relevant Academic Qualifications: Possession of a degree in Building and Construction or a related field.
• Exceptional Time Management: Proficient time management skills to ensure efficient project execution.
• Negotiation and Relationship Expertise: Strong abilities in negotiation and the establishment of meaningful professional relationships.
• Outstanding Communication and Leadership: Excellent verbal and written communication skills coupled with strong leadership capabilities.
• Proven Problem-Solving Aptitude: Demonstrated ability to analyze and resolve complex challenges effectively.

If this sounds like your next opportunity, we would love to hear from you as soon as possible! Submit your CV today. Due to the volume of applications, only successful applicants will be contacted – thank you for your understanding.

Please note that we are managing this search internally and are not partnering with recruitment agencies for this position. We appreciate your cooperation and understanding.

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