Trainee Site Supervisor - Residential Homes

Design and Build ·www.search-4.com.au

Location WA - Perth, WA, Australia
Salary AUD 80,000 - 100,000 / year
Type Full time
Level Intern
Source Shazamme
Construction
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If you’re currently an Estimator, Scheduler, or Construction Administrator and you’re ready to step out of the office and onto site, this role gives you a change to become a residential site supervisor.

A well‑established residential builder in Perth’s NOR Central corridor is looking for an ambitious trainee to join their construction team and grow into a fully-fledged Site Supervisor.

You’ll be supported by senior supervisors, structured training, and exposure to real‑time site operations across single and double‑storey builds.
  
Why this role is ideal for you
  • Career progression — move from estimating/scheduling into a site‑based role
  • Structured training — shadow supervisors, learn QA, trades management, scheduling
  • Consistent workflow — strong NOR Central pipeline, stable builds
  • Supportive team — collaborative construction crew, approachable leadership
  • Clear milestones — step into full Site Supervisor once competent  
What you’ll be doing
  • Assisting supervisors with daily site walks, QA checks, and progress updates
  • Learning how to manage trades, schedule workflow, and maintain build timelines
  • Supporting defect management, variations, and client communication
  • Gaining exposure to compliance, safety, and residential construction standards
  • Building strong relationships with trades, suppliers, and internal teams
What you’ll bring
  • Background as an Estimator, Scheduler, Construction Coordinator in WA. 
  • Strong organisational skills and understanding of residential build stages
  • A genuine desire to move onsite and build a long‑term construction career
  • Confidence communicating with trades and internal stakeholders
  • Driver’s licence and willingness to travel across NOR Central sites
Salary & Benefits
  • From $90K + super
  • Fuel allowance + phone
  • Structured progression into full Site Supervisor
  • Stable builder with strong reputation and consistent workflow
Apply now or call 0481 166 594
zbrett@designandbuild.com.au

Frequently asked questions

Who is hiring for the Trainee Site Supervisor - Residential Homes role?
Design and Build is hiring for the Trainee Site Supervisor - Residential Homes position, a Shazamme client. Apply directly on the employer's career site.
Where is the Trainee Site Supervisor - Residential Homes job located?
The Trainee Site Supervisor - Residential Homes role with Design and Build is based in WA - Perth, WA, AU.
What does the Trainee Site Supervisor - Residential Homes role pay?
Design and Build lists the Trainee Site Supervisor - Residential Homes role at AUD 80,000–100,000 per year.
Is the Trainee Site Supervisor - Residential Homes role full-time or contract?
This is a full time position at Design and Build.
What experience level is the Trainee Site Supervisor - Residential Homes role?
The Trainee Site Supervisor - Residential Homes position is aimed at intern-level candidates.
How do I apply for the Trainee Site Supervisor - Residential Homes role at Design and Build?
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