Construction Area Manager - Southwest

Construction Area Manager - Southwest

Salary:

$140000 - 160000 / Year

Contract Type:

Permanent

Location:

QLD - Brisbane - QLD 

Industry:

Construction

Reference:

4023595

Contact Name:

Amy Digby

Contact Email:

adigby@designandbuild.com.au

Date Published:

30-Mar-2026

Area Manager – South Western Region

We are currently partnering with a well-established residential builder to recruit a newly created Area Manager – South Western Region position.

This is a senior leadership role suited to an experienced construction professional who can balance hands-on supervision of a busy build program while leading and developing a small team.

You will oversee a significant portfolio of builds across the region, managing performance, quality, and delivery timelines, while mentoring two trainee supervisors. This role offers a genuine pathway to Construction Manager and further senior leadership opportunities for the right candidate.

Key Responsibilities
  • Oversee and manage a high-volume residential build program 
  • Lead, mentor, and develop two trainee supervisors
  • Ensure projects are delivered on time, within budget, and to quality standards
  • Maintain strong relationships with trades and subcontractors
  • Drive site safety, compliance, and performance outcomes
  • Provide hands-on leadership across the Southwestern Region
About You To be successful in this role, you will demonstrate:
  • Carpentry trade qualification
  • QBCC Supervisor’s Licence
  • Proven experience managing volume residential builds
  • Experience delivering dual occupancy and lowset homes
  • Strong leadership and team management capability
  • Stable employment history with demonstrated tenure
  • Well-established trade network
  • High level of organisation and time management
Highly Regarded
  • QBCC Open Builder’s Licence
  • Experience delivering townhouse projects
  • Extensive management experience
  • 10+ years in supervisory or builder roles
  • Exposure to high-end custom home construction
Why Apply
  • Clear career progression to Construction Manager
  • Opportunity to lead and shape a growing regional operation
  • Work with an established and reputable builder
Only Shortlisted candidates will be contacted
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