Project Site Manager

About the Company

A leading force in Australia’s transition to clean energy is driving innovation and sustainability across the sector. Backed by global expertise and a long-standing commitment to renewable energy, this organization blends international insight with local knowledge to deliver smarter, greener solutions nationwide. With a portfolio that’s overwhelmingly renewable and a focus on emerging technologies such as green hydrogen, smart grids, and offshore wind, it plays a pivotal role in supporting the country’s journey to Net Zero. Strong financial foundations, robust supply chain access, and a history of successfully delivering complex energy infrastructure make this a compelling environment for professionals looking to shape the future of energy.

About the Role

Reporting directly to the Project Director, you’ll be at the heart of delivering safe, high-quality, and on-time outcomes while leading teams, managing contractors, and building strong stakeholder relationships. This role would suit a candidate who has previous experience as a Site Manager who ideally has carried out duties associated with the Principal Contractor role, managing multiple contractors. Mobility will be key, moving around to various site locations in regional Queensland. Your primary responsibilities will include:


· Lead and manage on-site construction teams, providing clear direction, mentoring and support to ensure consistent and high performing operations

· Proactively identify and mitigate risks and hazards, ensuring incident reporting and investigations are completed as required

· Coordinate and oversee subcontractors to ensure efficient and safe execution of works.

· Monitor contractor performance, productivity and compliance with project milestones and safety requirements

· Support the project team in ensuring commercial and contractual obligations are met.

· Provide regular progress reports to senior management, highlighting milestones, risks and mitigation strategies


About You

To be successful in this role we are seeking candidates with a bachelor’s degree in engineering or construction management with a minimum of 10 years in site management, preferably within the renewable energy sector delivering solar farm projects. We are however open to candidates who come from a different sector background who have extensive experience as a Site Manager. You will have excellent communication and problem-solving skills and will have the ability to understand electrical design drawings, circuit diagrams and all inspection and testing. A strong knowledge of Australian construction standards, HSEQ regulations and environmental compliance is also required.

Please apply with current resume in Microsoft Word format only (.doc or .docx). If you would like to have a confidential discussion, please contact Karen Ireland on +61 452548494, quoting reference JN -092025-41325. Want to know more about Davidson? Visit us at www.davidsonwp.com