Site Manager
Job Description
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Harnest , part of the Mazzei Group, is seeking an experienced Site Manager to lead the delivery of our new Building Homes for Benalla (BHB) Project - a $21 million medium-density community comprising 48 new homes , civil works and public open space.
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This is an opportunity to take ownership of a socially impactful regional project, managing all on-site activities from early civil works through to final handover.
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What You’ll Do
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Oversee the construction delivery of a 48-home medium-density community under an AS D&C Government Contract
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Manage civil works, services coordination, public-realm interfaces and staging across the development
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Drive program, budget and quality outcomes in line with social-procurement and compliance standards
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Lead and mentor site teams and subcontractors, maintaining a strong focus on safety, quality and teamwork
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Conduct daily site coordination meetings, inspections, inductions and reporting
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Collaborate with Project Managers, consultants and client representatives to support clear communication and milestone delivery
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What You’ll Bring
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5–10+ years’ experience delivering multi-unit residential, townhouse or community housing projects
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Proven ability to manage regional sites, civil interfaces and multiple stakeholders
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Strong knowledge of the BCA, Australian Standards, OH&S requirements and local authority processes
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A trade background or Cert IV/Diploma in Construction Management
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Solid reporting and scheduling capability using Microsoft Project, Procore or similar platforms
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Why Join Harnest
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Purpose-driven work – Deliver social and affordable housing that creates lasting benefits for regional communities
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Structured for success – Operate within a commercial D&C framework supported by strong systems, BOQ control and head-office resources
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Team-first culture – Work with collaborative leaders who prioritise people, safety and long-term relationships
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Stable pipeline – Backed by government and NFP partners, with multi-year funding across Victoria and South Australia
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Growth opportunities – Access clear pathways across project leadership, regional expansion and future major projects
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We are an equal opportunity employer committed to building a diverse and inclusive workforce. We encourage applications from people from all walks of life, including Aboriginal and Torres Strait Islander peoples, culturally and linguistically diverse communities, women, LGBTQIA+ individuals, people with disability, and those who may face barriers to employment.
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