Asplundh is a leading player in the vegetation management industry, committed to growth, excellence and innovation. With a strong presence in Australia, we are seeking a highly skilled Operations Manager to lead day‑to‑day operations.
Reporting to the Regional Manager, the Operations Manager will play a pivotal role in managing, improving and delivering operations throughout Regional NSW. You will manage all aspects of day‑to‑day operations and work closely with internal and external stakeholders to provide an efficient and effective service.
The ideal candidate will be a management qualified with a background in vegetation, construction or maintenance and a strong understanding of business planning and commercial acumen. You are expected to manage all facets of the business including safety, planning, coordination and a fleet of specialised vehicles and equipment.
Responsibilities
- Promote and develop a safety culture
- Customer relationship management
- Ensuring delivery and compliance with the contract
- Operational planning and organising a workforce
- Managing to KPIs
- Personnel management of employees and subcontractors
- Developing and implementing productivity improvement initiatives
- Excellent P & L awareness and budgeting ability
- Implementing safe work practices and driving safety initiatives
- Report preparation and presentation
- Team building and development
- Knowledge of a project management methodology will be well considered
Qualifications & Skills
We are looking for an individual who demonstrates a lead‑by‑example mentality, displays natural confidence, has well‑developed decision‑making ability and will strive to exceed expectations. The successful applicant must be very competent in the MS Office suite, including Word and Excel, as these skills will be utilised each day.
A current driver’s licence is essential. Experience in the power line industry or qualifications in arboriculture/horticulture would be advantageous.
In return you will receive an attractive salary, company vehicle, performance bonus and more.
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