Project Supervisor

PROJECT SUPERVISOR – ESSENDON FIELDSEstablished in 2006, Modscape was founded by a team passionate about design, innovation, and sustainability. With 20 years of experience and over 600 projects delivered nationwide, we create high-quality, sustainable homes and commercial spaces across industries such as healthcare, education, hospitality and transport. As the first in Australia to introduce robotic manufacturing in construction, Modscape is proud to lead the way in innovative, future-focused building solutions.
About the locationLocated at Essendon Fields within a broader manufacturing precinct, our workplace is design-led, collaborative, and supportive. This role is based primarily within our factory environment, supporting the delivery of high-quality modular residential projects from concept through to completion.
About the roleWe are seeking an experienced Project Supervisor with strong commercial construction or modular housing experience to oversee factory-based project delivery.
Reporting to the Construction Manager (Factory VIC), you will act as the key link between Project Managers, trades, subcontractors, and suppliers, ensuring modules are delivered safely, efficiently, and to the highest quality standards.
Your experience in commercial construction will be essential in interpreting drawings, coordinating trades, and ensuring compliance with Australian building standards while maintaining program and production targets.
Your day-to-day will include:Supervising modular construction activities within the factory environmentCoordinating subcontractors, trades, materials, and internal labour resourcesEnsuring works are completed in line with construction drawings, specifications, and quality standardsMonitoring progress and providing updates to the Project ManagerEnforcing strict adherence to OH&S requirements and Modscape safety systemsConducting quality inspections and ensuring defect-free handover standardsPlanning and sequencing works to align with production schedulesSupporting resolution of site/factory issues and driving practical construction solutions
What you’ll bringTrade qualification in building, carpentry, joinery, or equivalent construction experienceProven supervisory experience in residential construction, modular housing, or similar built-form deliveryStrong understanding of commercial building methods, codes, and Australian StandardsAbility to read and interpret residential drawings, plans, and specificationsExperience coordinating multiple trades and subcontractors in a fast-paced environmentStrong focus on commercial build quality, finishes, and defect preventionSolid leadership skills with the ability to guide and support site/factory teamsStrong planning, organisation, and time management capabilityCommitment to safety and quality in construction environmentsEffective communication and problem-solving skillsWhite Card and current driver’s licence (essential)Additional safety tickets (e.g. Working at Heights, First Aid) highly regarded
Please note that Modscape does not offer visa sponsorships; to apply you must have full working rights in Australia.
What we offerA full-time role with flexibility for the right candidate.A supportive, design-led workplace where collaboration is encouraged.Competitive salary package reflective of your skills and experience.The opportunity to grow with a company at the forefront of modular design and construction, leading innovation through robotics and sustainable practices.A workplace that values diversity, inclusion, and professional growth, where your contribution makes a direct impact on shaping the future of building in Australia.
Diversity and Inclusion Statement We embrace diversity and are committed to fostering an inclusive, respectful, and supportive workplace for all. We particularly encourage applications from Aboriginal and Torres Strait Islander peoples, people from culturally and linguistically diverse backgrounds, people with disability, and members of the LGBTQIA+ community. We are proud to be an equal opportunity employer and welcome applications from individuals of all backgrounds.