Construction Manager - M&E Delivery (Sydney Metro)

About the role

RSGx provides mechanical and electrical solutions across transport infrastructure, oil and gas, renewables and water sectors in Australia. With continued growth, it is looking for a Construction Manager to lead large-scale M&E delivery projects across NSW, specifically within the Park Life and wider Sydney Metro framework. The role provides day-to-day leadership to site teams, coordinates subcontractors and manages construction planning while meeting delivery, commercial, schedule and QHSE obligations.

Key responsibilities

• Lead all construction activities and ensure safe, efficient, quality delivery, managing sequencing, resources and schedules
• Develop construction programs and staging plans, coordinate with partners, contractors and utilities, and ensure site readiness
• Direct supervisors and field teams, oversee subcontractor performance, and support recruitment and onboarding
• Embed a safety culture, ensure compliance with client and company frameworks, and lead audits, investigations and environmental controls
• Support claims, variations and cost tracking, identify savings, and deliver accurate reporting
• Represent RSGx in coordination meetings and inspections, and communicate progress and risks clearly
• Mentor teams, foster collaboration and champion innovation and continuous improvement

Required profile

• Degree or diploma in Construction Management, Engineering or a related discipline, or a trade background with extensive construction leadership experience
• Proven knowledge of metro/rail, infrastructure, stations, tunnelling or M&E construction
• Experience managing multi-disciplinary teams and subcontractors, and ability to work under pressure in dynamic project conditions
• Ability to manage projects in both metro and regional locations is preferable

Required skills

• Construction methodologies, staging and sequencing
• Stakeholder management and leadership

What we offer

• Discounted insurance and lower utility rates, including cashback offers
• A competitive compensation package with market rates and short-term incentives tailored to the role