Trainee Construction Supervisor

Hermitage Building Group (HBG) has most recently won the 2022 HIA Australian Most Professional Builder and both the 2019 and 2021 HIA Victorian Most Professional Builder Awards. As an established Melbourne Home Builder well-acquainted with the needs of the Victorian market since 1997, we have built thousands of affordable homes. Hermitage homes offers functional, quality designs that cater to families of all ages and sizes where cherished memories are created.

We are now seeking our next Trainee Construction Supervisor in the South East of Melbourne. In this role, you will lead trades, share your valued insights, and maintain strong client relationships, ensuring our standards of top-quality builds and customer service are met.

Your responsibilities would include:

• Overseeing on-site activities to ensure adherence to project plans and timelines.
• Managing and leading the on-site construction team, including subcontractors and laborers.
• Implementing and enforcing quality control measures to meet specified standards and regulations.
• Prioritizing and enforcing safety protocols and regulations for all on-site personnel.
• Maintaining clear and effective communication with project stakeholders.
• Monitoring and managing project budgets and resources efficiently.
• Identifying and resolving issues or obstacles that may arise during construction.

Characteristics of a Successful Candidate:

• A positive can-do attitude with an appetite for continual growth.
• Coachable, motivated and driven to learn from subject matter experts.
• Strong leadership skills for effective job management.
• Excellent communication, both written and verbal, to deal with diverse stakeholders.
• Commitment to prioritising and enforcing safety protocols on construction sites.
• Aptitude for identifying and swiftly addressing issues to keep projects on track.

What we offer you:

• Award winning company with a fun, friendly work culture where people actually care about you.
• Company Lunches and Staff events
• HBG Work and Health Perks
• Professional, ongoing development with a view to progress
• Laptop and mobile phone
• Company Car, Fuel card & Etag

If you would like to be part of this amazing team, we would love to hear from you. You must have full working rights.

Please note that only short-listed candidates will be contacted.

Please note if you are successful you will be required to undergo a police check and drug test.