Downer
Leading provider of integrated services across Australia and New Zealand, delivering infrastructure solutions.
Operations Manager
Oversee NT asphalt & spray seal teams, ensuring safe, timely, quality operations.
Job Highlights
About the Role
• Deliver complex asphalt and spray seal operations in metro and regional locations. • Build relationships with key clients and stakeholders while developing new business opportunities. • Lead teams and drive accountability for safety, quality, and productivity outcomes. • Prepare and monitor operational forecasts and budgets with strong financial acumen. • Communicate effectively with internal and external stakeholders at all levels. • Commit to delivering quality outcomes on time and in full. • Actively support Downer Zero Harm safety initiatives.
Key Responsibilities
- ▸asphalt operations
- ▸client relations
- ▸team leadership
- ▸budget management
- ▸stakeholder communication
- ▸quality delivery
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 asphalt and spray seal teams to ensure works are delivered safely, on time, and to an acceptable level of quality. • Hold qualifications in Civil Engineering, Business Management or related discipline (ideal).
Requirements
- ▸civil engineering
- ▸business management
- ▸operations manager
- ▸asphalt
- ▸spray seal
- ▸safety
Benefits
Downer values its people as its greatest asset, offering career opportunities, work‑life balance, and services that exceed benchmarks. The company welcomes applications from diverse backgrounds and embraces inclusive hiring practices. Recruitment agency approaches and email applications are not accepted. • Provide a Tool of Trade vehicle and a suite of health, wellbeing, financial, lifestyle, and technology discounts. • Offer career growth, continuous learning, and work‑life balance within a multifaceted organisation.
Work Environment
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