Construction Director

Capstone ·www.capstonerecruitment.com.au

Location Neutral Bay, New South Wales, Australia
Salary AUD 300,000 - 350,000 / year
Type Full time
Level Director
Source Shazamme
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Construction Director / Licensed Builder

📍 NSW | Residential Development & Construction

The Opportunity

Our client are seeking a highly experienced Construction Director / Licensed Builder to lead the delivery of residential projects across NSW. This role will oversee a portfolio of medium-density and volume housing developments, including detached homes, duplexes, and townhouses.

This is a key leadership position within a growing, vertically integrated development and construction business, offering strong autonomy and long-term career progression.


Key Responsibilities
  • Lead end-to-end delivery of multiple residential construction projects
  • Manage programme, cost, quality, and safety outcomes across all sites
  • Oversee site teams, supervisors, subcontractors, and consultants
  • Drive construction efficiency, productivity, and delivery performance
  • Manage budgets, procurement, and cost control processes
  • Contribute to value engineering and buildability reviews
  • Ensure compliance with NCC, Australian Standards, and WHS requirements
  • Maintain strong relationships with stakeholders, consultants, and authorities

About You
  • 10+ years’ experience in residential construction (hands-on site background essential)
  • Current NSW Class 1 Builder Licence (mandatory)
  • Class 2 Licence (highly regarded)
  • Degree qualified in Construction, Engineering, or related discipline
  • Proven experience delivering volume housing, townhouse, or multi-unit projects
  • Strong commercial acumen (budgeting, procurement, cost control)
  • Demonstrated ability to manage multiple projects and teams
  • Confident leader with a hands-on, solutions-driven approach

What’s on Offer
  • Competitive salary package based on experience 
  • Senior leadership role with real influence and autonomy
  • Opportunity to help scale a growing construction business
  • Long-term career growth within a high-performing team

Who We’re Looking For

This role suits a builder with an ownership mindset—someone who understands both construction delivery and development pressures, and can take full responsibility for project outcomes.


👉 Apply now to take the lead on high-quality residential projects and play a key role in a growing business.

Frequently asked questions

Who is hiring for the Construction Director role?
Capstone is hiring for the Construction Director position, a Shazamme client. Apply directly on the employer's career site.
Where is the Construction Director job located?
The Construction Director role with Capstone is based in Neutral Bay, NSW, AU.
What does the Construction Director role pay?
Capstone lists the Construction Director role at AUD 300,000–350,000 per year.
Is the Construction Director role full-time or contract?
This is a full time position at Capstone.
What experience level is the Construction Director role?
The Construction Director position is aimed at director-level candidates.
How do I apply for the Construction Director role at Capstone?
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