
Downer
Leading provider of integrated services across Australia and New Zealand, delivering infrastructure solutions.
Operations Manager
Oversee asphalt and spray seal teams in NT, ensuring safe, timely, quality delivery.
Job Highlights
About the Role
They will lead teams, drive accountability for safety, quality and productivity, and possess strong financial acumen to prepare and monitor operational forecasts and budgets. • Oversee Asphalt and Spray Seal teams across the Northern Territory. • Drive team growth and performance to ensure safe, timely, high‑quality delivery. • Deliver complex asphalt and spray seal operations in metro and regional areas. • Build relationships with key clients and stakeholders; develop new business opportunities. • Lead teams with accountability for safety, quality, and productivity. • Prepare, monitor and manage operational forecasts and budgets. • Communicate effectively with internal and external stakeholders at all levels. • Support Downer Zero Harm safety initiatives.
Key Responsibilities
- ▸asphalt ops
- ▸performance management
- ▸client relations
- ▸safety leadership
- ▸budget forecast
- ▸team oversight
What You Bring
We are currently looking for an experienced Operations Manager to oversee our Asphalt and Spray Seal teams across the Northern Territory. Based out of Tivendale, the successful candidate will be responsible for the continued growth and performance of all the asphalt and spray seal teams to ensure works are delivered in a safe and timely manner and to an acceptable level of quality. The ideal candidate has a strong background in delivering complex asphalt and spray seal operations in metro and regional locations, holds qualifications in civil engineering, business management or a related discipline, and has a proven track record of building client relationships and generating new business. • Hold qualifications in civil engineering, business management or related fields.
Requirements
- ▸civil engineering
- ▸business management
- ▸operations manager
- ▸asphalt
- ▸spray seal
- ▸client relations
Benefits
Downer values its people, offering career opportunities, work‑life balance and a suite of benefits such as a tool‑of‑trade vehicle, health and wellbeing discounts, and financial, lifestyle and technology perks. • Receive a tool‑of‑trade vehicle and a suite of health, wellbeing, financial, lifestyle and technology benefits.
Work Environment
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