Site Foreman

Shaping Spaces. Shaping Careers. At SHAPE Australia, we’re for shaping spaces — and building people up along the way. We’re a leading national fitout and construction services specialist, combining local knowledge, diverse capability and a people-focused culture to deliver lasting outcomes for our clients.

Our Melbourne team brings together more than 120 people, delivering complex fitout and refurbishment projects across the CBD and metropolitan region. Known for our work in live environments across commercial, education, health and community sectors, we bring careful coordination, quality delivery and strong relationships to every project.

You’ll play a key role in: As a Site Foreman in our Melbourne team, you’ll be right in the thick of shaping spaces that make a difference. From complex fitouts to refurbishments in busy, live environments, you’ll help transform how people work, connect and experience their surroundings. It’s a hands-on role with a team that works hard, backs each other and has fun along the way—giving you room to build your capability while bringing spaces to life.

• Championing our path to perfect safety through site inductions, toolbox talks, safe work method statement reviews and follow-up on corrective actions
• Coordinating subcontractor attendance and daily work sequences, helping develop construction programmes with the Project Manager
• Organising site set-up, protection, access, amenities and deliveries so teams have what they need to get to work
• Maintaining accurate site diaries and updating project progress through Procore to keep the project team informed
• Organising defect rectification and keeping completion lists up to date to support a quality handover

What you’ll bring: You’re someone who enjoys rolling up your sleeves and working with a team that backs each other. With a positive outlook and a practical approach, you bring energy, take pride in your work and know there’s room for a bit of fun along the way.

• Trade qualification or building related qualification within the construction industry
• Experience working on construction sites in a fast‑paced environment, ideally within commercial fitout or refurbishment
• Understanding of trade sequencing, site logistics and construction site coordination
• Experience conducting site inductions, coordinating subcontractors and monitoring site activities
• Familiarity with construction documentation and recording site activities in project systems
• A collaborative team player who communicates well with subcontractors, consultants and project teams
• A positive, proactive approach and a genuine commitment to safety and quality on site

Why SHAPE is a great place to work: We have the ambitious vision to be ‘the place where everyone wants to work’. That’s why at SHAPE you’ll enjoy:

• A diverse and inclusive culture, recognised by Human Synergistics and Australian Financial Review
• 5 additional paid leave days every year
• Personalised career development to fast-track your growth with regular check-ins
• An ‘Individual Flexibility Plan’ to match your work/life needs
• Competitive salary and profit-share potential (up to 15% of your salary)
• Health and wellbeing benefits, including mental health support, fitness activities, annual flu vaccinations, and discounted health insurance
• Personalised parental leave benefits for your growing family
• Regular social events to connect with your colleagues, subcontractors, and clients

Help Shape What’s Next! Want to know more? Check us out at www.shape.com.au/careers. Or go ahead and hit Apply!

Note to agencies: We have preferred recruitment partners in place and therefore are unable to accept speculative enquiries