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Simulated workplace
Department

Site Operations

Runs every construction project from site establishment to handover. Site supervisors, leading hands, carpenters, labourers and apprentices build the work to program, coordinate subcontractors and keep the daily site diary, prestart briefings and inspection records that prove the work was done safely and to specification.

Construction Manager46 staff
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Responsibilities

What the team is accountable for

  • Establish sites, fencing, amenities and signage before work starts
  • Run daily prestart briefings and weekly toolbox talks
  • Build to plans, specifications and the National Construction Code
  • Coordinate subcontractors and book inspections at each stage
  • Keep the site diary, delivery dockets and inspection records current
Performance measures

How we know it is working

9 of 11
Projects on program
1
Lost time injuries (year to date)
3.2 per project
Defects at practical completion
People

Who works here

FO

Fiona Okafor

Construction Manager

Runs all construction projects and the site supervisors, joined Keystone in 2013 after ten years as a site foreman on commercial builds.

JW

Jack Whitlam

Leading Hand Carpenter

Runs the framing crew on the Kellerman Street townhouses, supervises two apprentices and has been with Keystone since finishing his own apprenticeship in 2015.

TB

Tom Buckley

Third Year Apprentice Carpenter

Works on the framing crew, completes his off-the-job training one week a month and is the go-to person for showing placement students around site.