Structures foreman

Company Description Chippendale Group is a property development and construction business specializing in multi-rise residential apartments. The company delivers modern, high-quality living spaces with a focus on design, safety, and long-term value. Chippendale Group is currently concentrating its efforts on ELISE in Palm Beach, Queensland, providing opportunities to work on a flagship residential project. Team members join a professional, project-driven environment with clear construction standards and expectations. The company values collaboration, site safety, and efficient project delivery.

Role Description The Structures Foreman is a full-time, on-site role based in Palm Beach, QLD, overseeing structural works on multi-rise residential construction projects. The role involves supervising on-site crews, coordinating daily activities, and ensuring structural elements are built to plan, specification, and safety standards. Day-to-day tasks include organizing materials and equipment, monitoring progress against the construction program, and liaising with site management, subcontractors, and inspectors. The Structures Foreman will review drawings, address site issues, maintain quality control, and enforce health and safety procedures. The role also requires completing site documentation, reporting on progress, and supporting timely delivery of project milestones.

Qualifications

• Candidates should possess strong supervisory skills, including team leadership, task allocation, and performance oversight.
• Candidates should possess heavy equipment knowledge and experience in coordinating and working safely around construction machinery.
• Candidates should possess clear communication skills for effective interaction with site teams, subcontractors, and project managers.
• Candidates should possess practical carpentry skills relevant to structural framing, formwork, and general building tasks.
• Candidates should possess maintenance skills to identify and address structural defects, minor repairs, and ongoing site upkeep.
• Relevant trade qualification or certificate in building/construction; experience as a foreman or leading hand on multi-rise projects is highly beneficial.
• Strong understanding of construction drawings, building codes, safety regulations, and quality assurance processes.
• Ability to work on-site full time, manage deadlines, and maintain a safe, productive work environment.