Manager Mackay

Downer is seeking an experienced Manager based in Mackay to lead the operational financial and people management functions within our spray seal and asphalt division.This is a senior leadership role responsible for driving safe efficient and highquality delivery of works while fostering strong client and stakeholder relationships.

Reporting to the Operations Manager you will oversee depot operations resource planning compliance and financial performance while playing a key role in strategy continuous improvement and business growth.

KEY RESPONSIBILITIES

• Lead daytoday depot operations to ensure projects are delivered safely on time within budget and to quality standards.
• Develop and manage annual budgets forecasting and financial reporting.
• Plan and coordinate labour plant and materials effectively across projects.
• Build and maintain strong relationships with clients suppliers subcontractors and government stakeholders.
• Provide leadership coaching and direction to supervisors and operational teams.
• Drive operational excellence continuous improvement and efficiency initiatives.
• Contribute to organisational planning strategy and market growth objectives.
• Champion a Zero Harm culture ensuring compliance with WHS legislation and fatigue management requirements.

ABOUT YOU

• Degree in Civil Engineering (preferred) or Diploma of Civil Construction / Business or equivalent proven experience.
• Approximately 10 years experience in asphalt or bituminous surfacing with senior management exposure.
• Proven experience managing large operational teams and complex civil construction projects.
• Strong financial management skills including budgeting forecasting and performance reporting.
• Sound knowledge of WHS quality and environmental management systems.
• Experience working with State and Local Government contracts.
• Excellent stakeholder engagement negotiation and communication skills.

Downer is a company that believes people are our greatest asset. We take pride in providing career opportunities work-life balance and above benchmark services. We also offer a range of benefits including:

• Tool of Trade Vehicle.
• Enjoy career development opportunities including leadership programs like Thrive and Own Career.
• Be part of an industry-leading company committed to safety innovation and operational excellence.
• Access to which offers discounts and savings on various products including retail items travel deals and entertainment options.

To join the Downer team please apply now. We respectfully request no recruitment agency approaches. Please be advised that email applications will not be accepted.

Downer Group is an employer that acknowledges and embraces the importance of our peoples diverse experiences talents and cultures. As an inclusive employer we welcome applications from everyone.