Lendlease is a globally integrated real estate group with core expertise in Investment Management, Development, and Construction. For more than 60 years, we have created thriving places around the globe.
About The Role
With a national delivery capability, Lendlease Construction provides innovative and industry-leading project management, design and construction services driven by sector focused knowledge and experience. We push boundaries and embrace challenges. Our clients come to us when it’s important to handle complexity, drive diversity, offer strategic and long-term value, and to create innovative and sustainable solutions.
We are seeking a Senior Site Manager to join our SA Construction business and take a key leadership role. This is an opportunity for a seasoned delivery leader to drive construction excellence, uplift site performance, and build capability within a high‑performing team.
In this role, you will oversee end‑to‑end site operations across your projects, ensuring safe, efficient and high‑quality delivery.
Partnering closely with the Construction Director and broader construction leadership, you’ll set the tone for site culture, champion Zero Harm, and ensure our delivery frameworks are applied to the highest standard. You will lead a team of Site Managers, Supervisors and EHS, providing strong mentorship, technical direction, and decisive operational leadership.
To Be Successful You Will Bring
Demonstrated experience as a Senior Site Manager delivering complex projects.
Strong understanding of construction sequencing, trades coordination and program delivery.
A leadership style that inspires, influences and builds capability.
Excellent communication, problem‑solving and stakeholder management skills.
Commitment to safety, quality, teamwork and Lendlease values.
Ability to thrive in a fast‑paced environment while balancing competing priorities across multiple projects.
Benefits Of Working At Lendlease
Health & Well-being program, including well-being leave to relax and recharge, health assessments, and gym/exercise discounts
Balance your career and personal life with work flexibility, purchase additional annual leave and extensive family support benefits.
3x extra Wellbeing days per year (on top of annual leave)
Large pipeline of project work for career development and growth opportunities
Bonus scheme, Employee Share Acquisition program and options for salary sacrificing
At Lendlease we offer workplaces that unite diverse minds; where respect, equitable treatment and equitable opportunity are just the norm. We remain committed to supporting under-represented groups and providing a wide range of inclusion initiatives, so that everyone is supported to thrive.
Our commitment to Diversity, Equity and Inclusion is reflected in our Elevate Reconciliation Action Plan, our Bronze Award with the Australian Workplace Equality Index by Pride in Diversity, and our generous parental leave policy of 26 weeks to any parent regardless of gender.
Lendlease welcomes applicants regardless of gender identity, ethnicity, people with a disability, sexual orientation, or life stage. If you do not meet all the criteria or require adjustments to proceed with your application, we encourage you to reach out for a further discussion.
Skills Required
- Demonstrated experience as a Senior Site Manager delivering complex projects
- Strong understanding of construction sequencing, trades coordination and program delivery
- Excellent communication, problem-solving and stakeholder management skills
- Ability to thrive in a fast-paced environment while balancing competing priorities across multiple projects
What We Do
Together we create value through places where communities thrive. Every day, people around the world live, work, shop, play or travel via an asset created by Lendlease. Lendlease is an international company with an Australian heritage, as well as local expertise across the core markets of Australia, Asia, the Americas and Europe. Very few organisations can build cities from scratch, including the infrastructure to connect people, with skills to design, develop, fund, build and manage, but we can. Our projects span key sectors including development, construction, communities and healthcare development. We purposefully seek to hire people who share our values and passion to make a positive impact. Whether big or small, we make a difference and all of us have a part to play in our success. Together we make a difference.
