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Operations Manager
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13 August 2026 (6 hours ago)
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10 November 2026
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Job Summary
Description
Operations Manager - Wet Fire Protection Systems
Location: Torrensville South Australia
Company: Safe Fire Electrical
Employment Type: Full-Time Permanent
The Role
Safe Fire Electrical is seeking an experienced and driven Operations Manager - Wet Fire Protection Systems to lead our growing Wet Fire division. This senior leadership role is responsible for overseeing the delivery compliance operational performance and continued growth of our wet fire protection services across commercial industrial and residential customers throughout South Australia.
You will lead a team of technicians and apprentices manage projects and operational resources maintain key client relationships and drive business performance while ensuring the highest standards of safety quality and compliance are achieved.
Why Youll Love Working With Safe Fire Electrical
Competitive wages yearly increases
Career growth - paid training study leave and structured development pathways
Top-tier equipment provided - laptop phone uniforms & PPE supplied
Recognition & rewards - spot recognition vouchers and $2000 employee referral bonus
Health wellbeing & lifestyle benefits - Fitness Passport access for you and your family to gyms and aquatic centres nationwide employee discounts and optional yearly paid flu vaccination vouchers
Additional employee benefits including novated leasing options
Paid parental leave & volunteer leave
Safe systems of work and supportive leadership
Opportunity to lead mentor and develop a skilled technical team
Join a respected fire services business backed by the strength of BGIS
What Youll Be Doing
- Leading the day-to-day operations of the Wet Fire Protection Systems division
- Managing installation testing servicing and maintenance activities across a diverse client portfolio
- Ensuring compliance with relevant Australian Standards including AS2118 AS2419 AS2441 and applicable legislation
- Overseeing project scheduling workforce planning resource allocation and budgets
- Leading mentoring and developing technicians apprentices and operational staff
- Building and maintaining strong relationships with clients consultants builders suppliers and regulatory authorities
- Managing tender submissions quotations contracts and commercial outcomes
- Driving quality assurance initiatives and continuous improvement programs
- Ensuring compliance with Workplace Health and Safety requirements across all operations
- Monitoring operational performance financial outcomes and growth opportunities while reporting to senior leadership
Your Skills Experience & Attributes
- Minimum 5 years experience within the fire protection industry with strong expertise in wet fire systems
- Previous experience in an operational management or leadership role
- Proven ability to manage multiple projects contracts teams and stakeholders simultaneously
- Strong commercial acumen including budgeting forecasting and contract management
- Excellent leadership communication and stakeholder management skills
- Strong operational planning and problem-solving capabilities
- Demonstrated commitment to safety compliance and service excellence
- Relevant trade qualification in Plumbing Fire Protection Mechanical Services or a related discipline
- Current Drivers Licence and White Card
- Industry-specific fire protection licences and management qualifications are highly regarded
About Safe Fire Electrical
Safe Fire Electrical is a trusted provider of fire protection and electrical services throughout South Australia. We deliver high-quality installation maintenance testing and compliance services across a broad range of industries and infrastructure environments. Our team is built on a commitment to safety professionalism innovation and exceptional customer service. As we continue to grow we are seeking talented leaders who want to make a meaningful impact while building a long-term career with a BGIS brand Safe Fire Electrical combines specialist local expertise with the strength and global reach of BGIS.
We acknowledge the Traditional Custodians of the land on which we work and pay our respects to Elders past present and emerging. BGIS is an equal opportunity employer and strongly encourages applications from women Aboriginal and Torres Strait Islander peoples LGBTQ individuals and people from culturally diverse backgrounds.
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If youre an experienced fire industry leader looking for an opportunity to lead a growing division and influence the future success of the business wed love to hear from you.
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Manager
About Company
BGIS is a global leader in integrated facility management services. Offering a full range of facility and real estate management services, BGIS partners with clients globally to bring forward innovative solutions.
