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We are seeking an experienced Operations Manager to lead our Electrical business unit in Wangara. In this leadership role, you will drive business growth and oversee the successful delivery of projects, ensuring strong performance across safety, quality, compliance, and financial outcomes. You will be responsible for developing client relationships, identifying new opportunities, leading business development and tender activities, and managing operational teams to achieve and exceed revenue and profit targets. This is an exciting opportunity to play a key role in the continued growth and success of the business.
Job Responsibility
Oversee daily operations across multiple construction projects, ensuring work is delivered safely, efficiently, and in accordance with project timelines and budgets
Manage and lead project teams, including project managers, engineers, and field personnel, fostering a culture of accountability, safety, and continuous improvement
Provide leadership and mentoring to project teams, fostering professional development, team cohesion, and a high-performance culture
Develop and implement operational strategies to improve productivity, resource utilisation, and cost-efficiency across projects
Monitor project performance and provide regular reporting to senior leadership on progress, risks, and opportunities for improvement
Ensure compliance with all relevant legislation, regulations, and internal policies, including HSE and quality standards
Coordinate with clients, subcontractors, and stakeholders to maintain strong working relationships and address operational issues promptly
Contribute to tender preparation and business development, leveraging operational insights to support successful bids and secure future project work
Support workforce planning and mobilisation, ensuring the right resources are in place to meet project demands
Drive innovation and process improvements, identifying opportunities to streamline workflows and adopt best practices
Requirements
15+ years of experience in a senior leadership position within operations or project delivery
7+ years of on-site project experience, ideally within the electrical/construction sectors
Tertiary qualifications in a relevant discipline, Masters/Bachelor of Electrical Engineering (essential)
Cert IV Leadership and Development (desirable)
Ability to obtain and maintain a police clearance
MUST hold full Australian working rights
Nice to have
Cert IV Leadership and Development
What we offer
Discounted Private Health Insurance (HBF & Medibank)