Asphalt Operations Lead: Safe, On-Time & Profitable

B.A. ROAD SERVICES PTY LTD; Melton; On-site; AUD 120,000 - 160,000; Full time

Job summary

B.A. ROAD SERVICES PTY LTD is seeking an Asphalt Operations Manager to oversee day-to-day asphalt delivery, lead crews and ensure projects meet safety, schedule and budget targets across multiple sites in Victoria, Australia.

You will coordinate labour, plant and subcontractors, monitor progress and costs, and report to the National Asphalt Manager with insights on risks and opportunities for improvement.

Qualifications

• Experience managing asphalt operations and civil construction projects.
• Proven ability to lead multiple crews across varying sites.
• Strong knowledge of asphalt paving, materials, compaction and equipment.
• Sound understanding of Australian Standards, DTP specs, QA and contractual obligations.
• Committed to safety with knowledge of WHS and fatigue management.

Responsibilities

• Oversee the daily operations of asphalt crews, ensuring works are delivered safely, efficiently and to required standards
• Develop and maintain forward works programs in conjunction with the Operations Coordinator and Project Engineers
• Coordinate labour, plant, equipment and subcontractor allocations to meet project requirements and deadlines
• Monitor project progress, identify potential delays and implement corrective actions to maintain scheduled delivery
• Lead and support Project Engineers, Site Supervisors, Foremen and asphalt crews to achieve operational targets
• Monitor project expenditure, labour hours, material usage and plant costs against approved estimates and budgets
• Coordinate asphalt supply requirements with production plants, ensuring material availability, delivery schedules and mix specifications align with project needs
• Ensure all asphalt operations comply with company safety procedures, relevant legislation, SWMS and site-specific requirements
• Maintain regular communication with clients, principal contractors and project representatives regarding project progress, scheduling and operational matters
• Provide regular operational and financial performance updates to the National Asphalt Manager, highlighting project risks, resource requirements and opportunities for improvement

Skills

Valid Driver's Licence

Construction Induction Card

Leadership & People Management

Project Scheduling

Job description

B.A. ROAD SERVICES PTY LTD is seeking an Asphalt Operations Manager to oversee day-to-day asphalt delivery, lead crews and ensure projects meet safety, schedule and budget targets across multiple sites in Victoria, Australia.

You will coordinate labour, plant and subcontractors, monitor progress and costs, and report to the National Asphalt Manager with insights on risks and opportunities for improvement.