" \u003cdiv class=\"ja-job-details\"\u003e \u003ch2 class=\"title\"\u003eSite Manager (Defence)\u003c/h2\u003e \u003cdiv class=\"meta\"\u003e \u003cul class=\"classifications\"\u003e \u003cli data-id=\"13537\"\u003e Building \u0026amp; Construction \u003c/li\u003e \u003cli data-id=\"13538\"\u003e Site Manager \u003c/li\u003e \u003cli data-id=\"13539\"\u003e Perth \u003c/li\u003e \u003cli data-id=\"13540\"\u003e Full Time / Permanent \u003c/li\u003e \u003c/ul\u003e \u003cp class=\"date-posted\"\u003e 4/11/2026 \u003c/p\u003e \u003c/div\u003e \u003cul class=\"bullet-points\"\u003e \u003cli\u003eLead defence fitout, refurbishment and new build projects in WA\u003c/li\u003e \u003cli\u003eEnjoy 5 additional paid leave days every year\u003c/li\u003e \u003cli\u003eShare in SHAPE\u0026#39;s success with profit-share potential of up to 15% of salary\u003c/li\u003e \u003c/ul\u003e \u003cdiv class=\"description\"\u003e \u003cstrong\u003eShaping Spaces. Shaping Careers.\u003c/strong\u003e\u003cbr\u003e At SHAPE Australia, we\u0026rsquo;re for shaping spaces \u0026mdash; and building people up along the way. We\u0026rsquo;re a leading national fitout and construction services specialist, bringing local knowledge, diverse capability and a people-focused culture to every project.\u003cbr\u003e\u003cbr\u003e Our WA team of more than 70 people delivers fitout, refurbishment, new build and facilities maintenance projects across Perth and regional WA. From commercial workplaces to specialised defence, health and education environments, we\u0026rsquo;re known for reliability, technical capability and lasting client partnerships. Local know-how. National strength. A team that takes pride in what we create together.\u003cbr\u003e\u003cbr\u003e \u003cstrong\u003eYou\u0026rsquo;ll play a key role in:\u003c/strong\u003e\u003cbr\u003e This is your chance to help shape spaces that support Australia\u0026rsquo;s defence community. Based in Perth, you\u0026rsquo;ll join a team delivering defence projects across fitout, refurbishment and new build, bringing variety and purpose to your next chapter. With experienced local leaders beside you and national capability behind you, you\u0026rsquo;ll be part of a business that backs its people \u0026mdash; and enjoys the team effort along the way.\u003cbr\u003e\u003cbr\u003e \u003cul\u003e \u003cli\u003eManage day-to-day site activities and prepare short- and long-term construction programmes with the Project Manager\u003c/li\u003e \u003cli\u003eImplement safety and environmental requirements, review subcontractor Safe Work Method Statements, conduct inductions and close out identified risks\u003c/li\u003e \u003cli\u003eSupervise subcontractors, coordinate work sequences and deliveries, and monitor quality through to defects close-out before handover\u003c/li\u003e \u003cli\u003eHold client, architect and consultant meetings, raise design issues promptly and liaise with building managers and tenants\u003c/li\u003e \u003cli\u003eSupport budget monitoring and resource management, maintain site diaries and update project progress in Procore\u003c/li\u003e \u003cli\u003eMentor and coach Site Coordinators, supporting their training, development and performance\u003c/li\u003e \u003c/ul\u003e \u003cbr\u003e \u003cstrong\u003eWhat you\u0026rsquo;ll bring:\u003c/strong\u003e\u003cbr\u003e You\u0026rsquo;ve built your experience in site management or supervision and worked across defence projects, you\u0026rsquo;re ready to bring that know-how to SHAPE. You take pride in the spaces you help create and appreciate the people who make them possible. You\u0026rsquo;re curious, generous with what you know and keen to keep learning \u0026mdash; someone who\u0026rsquo;ll embrace our Perth team\u0026rsquo;s mix of high standards, shared success and a little fun along the way.\u003cbr\u003e\u003cbr\u003e \u003cul\u003e \u003cli\u003eAt least 5 years\u0026rsquo; industry experience, including at least 2 years in commercial fitout site management\u003c/li\u003e \u003cli\u003eExperience on projects valued from $700,000 to $5 million or more, developing construction programmes and leading site teams\u003c/li\u003e \u003cli\u003eStrong knowledge of safety, environmental and quality principles, trades and services, with experience interpreting drawings and specifications and a basic understanding of contract obligations\u003c/li\u003e \u003cli\u003eGood working knowledge of Word, Excel, Microsoft Project and Procore\u003c/li\u003e \u003cli\u003eA current Construction Industry Card and Senior First Aid Certificate, with first aid training provided by SHAPE if needed; a building-related trade or tertiary qualification is valued but not essential\u003c/li\u003e \u003cli\u003eAn honest, accountable approach and respectful communication with colleagues, clients and subcontractors\u003c/li\u003e \u003cli\u003eEffective time management and sound judgement, with the flexibility to respond to changing project needs\u003c/li\u003e \u003c/ul\u003e \u003cbr\u003e \u003cstrong\u003eWhy SHAPE is a great place to work:\u003c/strong\u003e\u003cbr\u003e We have the ambitious vision to be \u0026lsquo;the place where everyone wants to work\u0026rsquo;. That\u0026rsquo;s why at SHAPE you\u0026rsquo;ll enjoy:\u003cbr\u003e\u003cbr\u003e \u003cul\u003e \u003cli\u003eA diverse and inclusive culture, recognised by Human Synergistics and Australian Financial Review\u003c/li\u003e \u003cli\u003e5 additional paid leave days every year\u003c/li\u003e \u003cli\u003ePersonalised career development to fast-track your growth with regular check-ins\u003c/li\u003e \u003cli\u003eAn \u0026lsquo;Individual Flexibility Plan\u0026rsquo; to match your work/life needs\u003c/li\u003e \u003cli\u003eCompetitive salary and profit-share potential (up to 15% of your salary)\u003c/li\u003e \u003cli\u003eHealth and wellbeing benefits, including mental health support, fitness activities, annual flu vaccinations, and discounted health insurance\u003c/li\u003e \u003cli\u003ePersonalised parental leave benefits for your growing family\u003c/li\u003e \u003cli\u003eRegular social events to connect with your colleagues, subcontractors, and clients\u003c/li\u003e \u003c/ul\u003e \u003cstrong\u003eHelp Shape What\u0026rsquo;s Next!\u003cbr\u003e\u003c/strong\u003e\u003cbr\u003e Want to know more?\u003cbr\u003e Check us out at www.shape.com.au/careers. Or go ahead and hit Apply!\u003cbr\u003e Note to agencies: We have preferred recruitment partners in place and therefore are unable to accept speculative enquiries \u003c/div\u003e \u003cdiv class=\"apply\"\u003e \u003ca class=\"back-link\" href=\"#\" title=\"Back to search results\"\u003eBack to search results\u003c/a\u003e \u003cinput type=\"button\" class=\"ja-button\" data-job-id=\"4483547\" value=\"Apply Now\" title=\"Apply Now\" /\u003e \u003c/div\u003e \u003c/div\u003e "