Watmar Electrical Contractors is seeking an experienced General Manager to lead and oversee our thriving electrical contracting business on the Gold Coast, Queensland. As our General Manager, you will be responsible for the overall strategic direction and operational management of the company, ensuring we continue to deliver exceptional electrical services to our valued clients. This is a full-time position based in our Molendinar office.
What you'll be doing
* Providing strong leadership and direction to the Watmar Electrical Contractors team
* Overseeing all aspects of business operations, including project management, financial management, and human resources
* Developing and implementing strategic plans to drive business growth and profitability
* Fostering a positive and collaborative work culture that promotes teamwork, innovation, and continuous improvement
* Building and maintaining strong relationships with clients, suppliers, and industry stakeholders
* Ensuring compliance with all relevant industry regulations and safety standards
* Representing the company at industry events and in the local community
What we're looking for
* Qualified electrician (mandatory) with current QLD electrical licence, preferably a QLD Contractors Licence to become our QTP
* Strong understanding of business operations, scheduling, and workflows
* Ability to manage multiple priorities and keep the team moving smoothly
* Someone who can think commercially and make smart decisions
* Proven track record of success in a senior leadership role within the electrical contracting industry
* Strong technical knowledge of electrical systems and a deep understanding of the electrical contracting industry
* Excellent project management and problem-solving skills, with the ability to think strategically and make informed decisions
* Strong estimating skills for all size projects
* Outstanding communication and interpersonal skills, with the ability to effectively liaise with clients, team members, and industry stakeholders
* Demonstrated ability to lead and motivate a team, fostering a positive and productive work environment
* Additional qualifications / skills in air conditioning or solar will be highly regarded
What we offer
At Watmar Electrical Contractors, we are committed to providing our employees with a supportive and rewarding work environment. In addition to a competitive salary, we offer a range of benefits, including:
* Be part of a stable, long term, expanding Gold Coast business with huge potential
* Step into a leadership role with autonomy and trust
* Competitive salary + vehicle allowance + phone + laptop + bonuses
* Supportive owners who want the right person to grow with the company
* No micromanaging — just space to lead, deliver, and make an impact
If you're looking to join a dynamic and forward-thinking team in the electrical contracting industry, we'd love to hear from you. Apply now to become our next General Manager
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