Site Manager

Shaping Spaces. Shaping Careers.

At SHAPE, we’re not just constructing buildings; we’re helping shape the future of South Australia. Our Adelaide team delivers a diverse range of projects from fitouts and heavy refurbishments to complex new builds and live‑environment upgrades valued from $50K to $50M.

Backed by the strength of a national, ASX‑listed business and more than 36 years of experience, our 80+ local SHAPIANS combine national capability with deep South Australian market insight. Known for collaboration, quality and reliability, we deliver projects that make a real impact across education, defence, aged care, transport, retail and government infrastructure.

You’ll play a key role in

As a Site Manager, you’ll lead day‑to‑day site delivery, coordinating trades, maintaining programme momentum and ensuring safety, quality and communication standards are consistently met. Working closely with the Project Manager and broader project team, you’ll help deliver complex projects in live environments where attention to detail, planning and leadership make the difference.

What you’ll bring

You’re an experienced site leader who enjoys taking ownership of delivery on site and building strong working relationships with subcontractors and project teams. You’re organised, safety‑focused and confident coordinating multiple trades while keeping projects running smoothly.

• Construction industry experience including site management within commercial fitout

• Experience delivering projects typically between $700k – $15M+

• Strong ability to interpret drawings, specifications and construction documentation

• Solid understanding of EHSQ principles and site safety practices

• A collaborative leadership style that builds strong relationships on site

• A proactive, solutions‑focused approach in fast‑paced project environments

We have the ambitious vision to be ‘the place where everyone wants to work’. That’s why at SHAPE you’ll enjoy:

• A diverse and inclusive culture, recognised by Human Synergistics and Australian Financial Review
• 5 additional paid leave days every year
• Personalised career development to fast-track your growth with regular check-ins
• An ‘Individual Flexibility Plan’ to match your work/life needs
• Competitive salary and profit-share potential (up to 15% of your salary)
• Health and wellbeing benefits, including mental health support, fitness activities, annual flu vaccinations, and discounted health insurance
• Personalised parental leave benefits for your growing family
• Regular social events to connect with your colleagues, subcontractors, and clients

Help Shape What’s Next!

Want to know more?

Check us out at www.shape.com.au/careers. Or go ahead and hit Apply!

Note to agencies: We have preferred recruitment partners in place and therefore are unable to accept speculative enquiries.