We create better lives
The Rivergum Group is a progressive building company that has been in the industry for over 29 years. Rivergum Projects is South Australia’s leading medium density residential developer, with a new home pipeline of more than $500M to deliver in trading and secured projects across metropolitan Adelaide. The business delivers a wide diversity of projects ranging from wholly owned, joint-venture and strategic build partner developments, and enjoys strong relationships with a range of Tier 1, Private, Government and Social Housing Development Partners.
About the role
This is a newly created position working within Rivergum Projects! As the Assistant Construction Manager, you will be responsible for providing leadership and direction to the Construction Team, with the support from an experienced Construction Manager. With a genuine pathway to a senior leadership role, this is a great opportunity to receive mentoring and training to further develop your skillset and career!
About you
You will be a self-motivated and natural leader with at least 5 years’ experience in the residential construction industry. You will have the ability to make sound judgements in high pressure situations and adapt to changing priorities. The successful applicant will be passionate about delivering high quality products to our customers and leading their team with integrity and best practice techniques. You may currently be in a Senior Site Supervisor role and looking to take the next step.
- You will have experience in a similar role and a good understanding of the residential build process, construction techniques and operational management.
- Exceptional time management and advanced organisational skills.
- Ability to multitask and keep track of competing priorities.
- Excellent communication skills and ability to relate well to people at all levels.
- Problem-solving skills.
- Strong computer skills with high proficiency in the MS Office Suite.
- Proven business acumen and the ability to develop and monitor budgets and financial targets.
- Experience managing risk and the ability to identify and mitigate risk through planning.
- Strong knowledge of the WHS Act and Regulations and demonstrated experience in applying them in the workplace.
- Hold a current Driver’s Licence and Building Work Contractor's Licence – Supervisor’s Registration.
- Ideally hold a Diploma in Building & Construction and/or Business Management.
Why Rivergum
At Rivergum we believe our people are our greatest asset. Our extensive staff benefits are reflective of this belief. Including but not limited to:
- Employee Assistance Program
- Reward and recognition program
- Casual Fridays, end of week celebratory drinks and early knock-off on Fridays
- Bi-monthly staff social events
- Professional development and training sessions
- Opportunities to grow and be promoted within the business
- Modern offices and staff facilities
- Discounts for Rivergum staff with numerous external businesses
Join the team and live the Rivergum values…
People First, Great Ideas, Get it Done, Integrity Always & Fun and Laughter
To Apply
Click ‘apply now’ and upload a resume that outlines your suitability for the role criteria noted above.