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Operations Manager - Defence

Apply now Job no: 493230
Work type: Permanent - Full time
Location: Perth
Categories: Project Management, Engineering, Pre Contracts & Estimating

ABOUT US

This is an exciting time to join Ertech as we continue to grow our capability.  We are an Australian civil and electrical construction business that delivers services to a diverse range of industries including the private and public sector, state and federal governments across Australia.

We are self-performers who have been doing this for more than forty years and take immense pride in the work we produce and the long-standing relationships we build.

WHAT WE OFFER

  • Competitive remuneration
  • Metro project - spend more time at home
  • Long-term permanent employment with career growth and progression
  • Discounted Private Health – HBF & Medibank
  • Annual FLU Vac’s
  • Novated Lease via Paywise
  • Service Recognition
  • Employee Referral Program
  • Employee Assistance Program (EAP) for you and your family

ABOUT THE ROLE

Ertech have partnered with the country's leading defence authority to deliver pioneering projects that provide critical marine and onshore infrastructure off the coast of Western Australia. The projects will have international scope and present unique challenges and opportunities. You will be full time Wangara based and will regularly attend sites (typically Garden Island in Rockingham in the short to medium term but could be anywhere in Australia). Project delivery, expected to commence late this year.

Your role: 

  • Ensure all project activities are effectively led and legally delivered from design through construction, completion and handover
  • Manage project start-up, maintain construction schedule and ensure effective handover
  • Lead and develop multidisciplinary and diverse teams
  • Understand the client’s needs and create a long term, collaborative relationships
  • Anticipate and mitigate issues before they arise
  • Lead the creation of a safe working environment across all projects, especially critical risk control, lead inputs and incident investigation
  • Role model good safety leadership including active communication, anticipation of risk and firm intervention as needed

 

Your background:

  • Experience working with defence (preferably CFI branch either on Estate or Infrastructure projects)
  • Experience overseeing a portfolio of projects
  • Experience overseeing or bid managing tender submissions for defence business unit
  • Ability to manage $100m - $200m of contracts per annum
  • Good understanding of defence projects delivery requirements – HSE, Quality (HOTO/CHOTO), reporting
  • Good general understanding of all aspects of project delivery – project management, HSE, quality, controls, HR/IR etc
  • Strong leadership skills
  • Ability to regularly attend sites, typically Garden Island in Rockingham but could be anywhere in Australia

What we can offer you:

  • Working on groundbreaking Australian projects that will provide exposure nuclear to compliance requirements
  • Highly competitive and comprehensive remuneration package
  • Broad and evolving scope of responsibilities that will play a pivotal role in the development of this new project
  • Accelerated career development
  • Alignment to a company with a sustainable growth strategy within Defence related projects and beyond

At Ertech we lay a foundation centred around core values, positive interactions and a good culture and our leaders stay connected to employees. This is a great opportunity! If you’re looking to go to work because the atmosphere is one in which you can flourish whilst building on your career there’s no better time to join the Ertech team than now!

Please note: This role is being sourced through Ertech directly and we will not accept applications via external recruitment agencies.

To apply for this position, please click the ‘Apply’ button today. All applications will be treated with strict confidence.

We actively support and encourage applications from a wide sector of the community.

 

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