Roofing Scaffolding Manager

Shape your world by leading the safe delivery of roofing and scaffolding projects that help care for some of NSWs unique places.

• Lead roofing scaffolding and construction projects in unique heritage environments.
• Permanent full-time (35 hours per week) opportunity
• Office location based in Alexandria Sydney working from home 1 day per week
• Salary relative to experience and ranges from $118587 to $131268 super

In this role you will

Take the lead on a range of building construction maintenance and civil projects working with your team and stakeholders to deliver safe high-quality outcomes on time and within budget. From planning projects and coordinating minor infrastructure works to monitoring safety environmental heritage and construction requirements youll keep things moving while balancing competing priorities across multiple projects and active work environments. Youll bring practical project management expertise build strong relationships with clients and stakeholders contribute to business proposals and look for smarter ways to improve how work is delivered. A key part of the role is maintaining workforce capability and technical expertise while finding the right balance between specialised heritage conservation requirements and contemporary construction maintenance and work health and safety standards.

Read the role description for more detail:Roofing Scaffolding Manager

About you

Youre an experienced construction professional who knows how to keep projects moving while maintaining a strong focus on safety quality and practical outcomes. Youre confident managing multiple priorities leading and supporting teams and building productive relationships with clients and stakeholders. Youll bring sound judgement strong technical knowledge and a practical approach to problem-solving with the ability to balance heritage conservation requirements with contemporary construction maintenance and work health and safety standards.

Scaffolding is a key and ongoing part of this role so youll bring strong scaffolding knowledge and practical experience to support the safe delivery of projects.

Essential Requirements

• Holds a trade certificate or equivalent qualification in a construction craft stream of Roofing Carpentry and Scaffolding with relevant experience in the field
• Well-developed knowledge and understanding of current Work Health and Safety legislation and regulations
• A valid Australian Driver Licence
• Willing and able to drive to remote locations which may include overnight stays

About us

At the Department of Planning Housing and Infrastructure(DPHI) you could shape your world while helping us shape the future of NSW. Together we create vibrant communities places and precincts and manage land assets and property.

Join our team and shape your world in a workplace that empowers you to do your best work and build a meaningful this role youll help shape lives and communities across NSW while growing your own career supported by flexible work options impactful projects and a collaborative diverse team. As a high-performing and inclusive organisation that reflects the communities we serve we value your lived experience and cultural knowledge and we are committed to helping you thrive through flexible arrangements workplace adjustments and a culture where everyone feels supported connected and belongs.

Apply now

Apply today with your resume and cover letter.

Applications close: 11:55 PM Sunday 11 October 2026.

For more information about the role please contact Owen Parry Delivery Manager via email on

A talent pool may be created for ongoing and temporary opportunities of the same role or role type that may become available over the next 18 months.

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Please note to be eligible to apply for this position you must be an Australian or New Zealand citizen or permanent resident or hold a valid Australian working Visa for the duration of the role is subject to standard pre-employment checks including a criminal record check.