ABOUT US

At Hickory, we don't believe in standing still, for over three decades we have continually invested in researching and developing systems and products to improve the way we build. Our philosophy is 'MADE for LIFE' - it's a commitment we honour, each day. Everything we do and everything we build is 'MADE for LIFE.' Whether it's refining our patented, prefabricated building products, developing more efficient and sustainable construction practices, or bringing expertise inhouse to supply critical components, we always believe there is a better way. As a result, Hickory have become one of the most diverse property companies in Australia.

POSITION OVERVIEW

The Facade Coordinator at Hickory is responsible for managing the façade installation design to installation process on construction projects. This includes coordinating design, procurement, installation, and compliance to ensure quality, safety, and efficiency. They work closely with subcontractors, suppliers, and stakeholders to troubleshoot issues and keep the project on track. Their role is key to delivering high-quality façades that meet Hickory's standards.

WHAT HICKORY CAN OFFER

Work-Life Balance: Enjoy a balanced work-life schedule with a standard 5-day work week.
Family-Friendly Policies: Receive paid parental leave to support your family needs.
Novated Leases: Take advantage of novated leasing options to maximize your salary and enjoy tax savings on vehicle expenses.
H-Perks Employee Rewards: Access exclusive discounts, cashback and everyday savings through our internal benefits platform.
Employee Wellbeing: Access our Employee Assistance Program (EAP) for valuable support and resources.
Diverse Opportunities: Gain exposure to a wide range of roles and industry leaders in our leading market company.

RESPONSIBILITIES

Procurement & Record-Keeping: Manage the ordering of façade materials, track deliveries, and maintain accurate records to ensure timely and cost-effective project execution.
Sample Submissions & Approvals: Organize and oversee the submission of façade samples, ensuring compliance with project specifications and securing approvals before installation begins.
International Coordination: Liaise with overseas suppliers and teams, particularly in China, to manage inspections, approvals, and deliveries of façade materials.
Engineering & Design Coordination: Compile and organize engineering data, review design documents, and ensure all façade elements meet project specifications.
Delivery & Quality Control: Oversee the receipt of façade materials, verify against delivery dockets, report damages or discrepancies, and maintain a defects register.
Façade Protection & Defect Management: Ensure façade elements are protected on-site, manage a defects register, and coordinate resolution of any installation issues.
Subcontractor & Supplier Management: Select, coordinate, and oversee subcontractors and suppliers to ensure quality and timely execution of façade installation.
Project Scheduling & Compliance: Maintain façade project timelines, monitor installation progress, and ensure adherence to safety, quality, and regulatory standards.
Installation Oversight & Training: Provide guidance to lead hands on installation requirements and ensure compliance with best practices and project-specific guidelines.
On-Site Quality Assurance & Handover: Conduct regular quality checks, oversee the handover process, and ensure the principal is informed on maintenance and care requirements.
Stakeholder Communication & Reporting: Facilitate clear communication between internal teams, clients, and external partners, while documenting project progress and challenges.
Issue Resolution & Continuous Improvement: Troubleshoot technical challenges, implement value management strategies, and contribute to process improvements for future projects.

TO BE SUCCESSFUL IN THE ROLE

Bachelor's degree in Architecture, Civil Engineering, Construction Management, or a related field
Minimum of 2 years of experience in façade coordination within the construction industry, showcasing progressive responsibility and hands-on experience
In-depth knowledge of various façade materials, construction methods, and system design
Experience in coordinating the lifecycle of façade projects, from conception to completion
Proven track record in coordinating and managing large-scale projects, ensuring adherence to timelines and budgets
Comprehensive understanding of building codes, regulations, and industry standards related to façade systems
Familiarity with design software (eg, AutoCAD, BIM) and other relevant technical tools
Ability to interpret architectural drawings, specifications, and technical documents

If this sounds like your next opportunity, we would love to hear from you as soon as possible! Submit your CV today. Due to the volume of applications, only successful applicants will be contacted - thank you for your understanding.

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