Operations Manager | Marine Construction

Infracon Australia Pty Ltd; Fremantle; Presencial; AUD 225.000 - 275.000; Jornada completa

Ventajas ofrecidas por este puesto de trabajo

Salary up to AUD 250k + Super

Fully maintained vehicle

Attractive performance incentives

Fremantle-based role

Established marine contractor

Descripción de la vacante

Infracon Australia Pty Ltd invites an experienced Operations Manager to lead multiple marine construction projects from Fremantle. You will oversee delivery, safety and profitability while coordinating project teams and client engagement in a hands-on contracting environment.

Based in Fremantle, you will shape operational performance, drive planning, tender support and growth initiatives within a Tier 2/3 contractor setting with a strong marine focus.

Formación

• Tertiary qualifications in Civil Engineering.
• Strong project delivery experience within marine construction.
• Delivery of marine piling, jetty, wharf or coastal infrastructure projects.
• Experience operating within a Tier 2 or Tier 3 contracting environment.
• Strong commercial acumen with responsibility for project profitability.
• Ability to manage multiple concurrent projects and resources.
• Strong client management and stakeholder engagement capabilities.
• Experience leading Project Managers, Engineers and site delivery teams.

Responsabilidades

• Lead the delivery of multiple marine construction projects.
• Provide leadership and support to Project Managers and site teams.
• Drive programme, resource and operational planning.
• Manage client relationships and stakeholder engagement.
• Oversee project financial performance, forecasting and reporting.
• Support tender reviews and project start-up activities.
• Identify commercial risks and opportunities.
• Maintain high standards of safety, quality and project execution.
• Contribute to business growth and strategic planning initiatives.

Conocimientos

Project leadership

Marine construction

Stakeholder management

Contract management

Safety management

Educación

Civil Engineering degree

Descripción del empleo

Operations Manager | Marine Construction

Lead Marine Projects. Drive Operations. Shape Growth.

A well-established Tier 3 marine and civil contractor is seeking an energetic, motivated Operations Manager to lead project delivery, operational performance and business growth.

This opportunity is ideally suited to an established Senior Project Manager or Project Director with a Civil Engineering background and a proven track record delivering marine piling, jetty, wharf and coastal infrastructure projects within a hands-on contracting environment. This role is best suited to those from a small/ medium sized contracting business with a self-performing model on projects in the $10m - $50m range.

Based in Fremantle, this role presents an excellent opportunity for a high-performing Project Manager or Senior Project Manager looking to step into a broader operational leadership position within a nimble, hands-on contracting environment.

With a strong reputation across Western Australia's marine sector, the business specialises in marine piling, jetty construction, wharf upgrades, coastal infrastructure and marine remediation projects.

The Opportunity

Reporting directly to the GM, you will take responsibility for the operational performance of the business, overseeing multiple projects while supporting tendering, client engagement, resource planning and commercial outcomes.

This role requires a leader who can balance strategic oversight with practical project delivery, ensuring projects are delivered safely, profitably and to a high standard.

You will be afforded significant autonomy and the opportunity to influence the future direction of the business.

Key Responsibilities

• Lead the delivery of multiple marine construction projects
• Provide leadership and support to Project Managers and site teams
• Drive programme, resource and operational planning
• Manage client relationships and stakeholder engagement
• Oversee project financial performance, forecasting and reporting
• Support tender reviews and project start-up activities
• Identify commercial risks and opportunities
• Maintain high standards of safety, quality and project execution
• Contribute to business growth and strategic planning initiatives

About You

We're seeking a proven marine construction professional who can demonstrate:

• Tertiary qualifications in Civil Engineering (highly regarded)
• Strong project delivery experience within marine construction
• Successful delivery of marine piling, jetty, wharf, bridge marine works or coastal infrastructure projects
• Experience operating within a Tier 2 or Tier 3 contracting environment
• Strong commercial acumen with proven responsibility for project profitability
• Ability to manage multiple concurrent projects and resources
• Strong client management and stakeholder engagement capabilities
• Experience leading Project Managers, Engineers and site delivery teams
• A hands-on leadership style suited to a growing contractor environment

What's On Offer

• Salary package up to $250k + Super
• Fully maintained vehicle
• Attractive performance incentives
• Fremantle-based role
• Established and respected marine contractor
• Diverse portfolio of marine infrastructure projects
• High level of autonomy and decision-making authority

About Infracon Australia

We are a Perth-based specialist engineering and construction recruitment business, providing professional placements to civil and building contractors to help drive the growth across the infrastructure, resources and construction sectors Australia-wide.

www.infracon.net.au