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Head of operations

Perth
Brunel
Posted: 12 February
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Description

A well-established ASX listed organisation operating a portfolio of critical asset operations is seeking a Head of Operations to join its leadership team.

This role is accountable for the overall performance of a complex operational portfolio, with responsibility for safety, reliability, cost, and sustainable operational outcomes across multiple sites and regions.

Description

Created as part of an organisational refresh, the position plays a key role in strengthening leadership capability, improving safety and performance, and building a high-performing, inclusive operating culture. The successful Head of Operations will have the opportunity to lead with autonomy and implement improvements.

Key Responsibilities

* Accountable for operational safety, risk management, cost control, and performance outcomes
* Lead and support senior operational leaders across a geographically dispersed portfolio
* Foster a strong safety culture through visible, consistent leadership
* Enable teams to improve reliability, efficiency, and operational discipline
* Partner collaboratively with engineering, planning, and commercial teams
* Act as a senior escalation point for complex operational matters

Profile

* Experience leading complex operations within Oil & Gas, energy or other asset-intensive environments
* Demonstrated ability to lead diverse teams across multiple locations
* A people-centred leader who builds capability, engagement, and accountability
* Comfortable operating in safety-critical, performance-focused environments
* Collaborative and coaching-oriented leadership approach
* Able to influence across technical, operational, and commercial stakeholders

Job Offer

* Senior leadership role with genuine scope and influence
* Opportunity to shape operational culture and leadership maturity
* Work with complex, high-value assets and experienced teams
* Competitive executive-level remuneration and long-term career pathway

About Brunel

Brunel is a recruitment and flexible workforce solution provider which connects talented people with opportunities throughout Australasia and around the world. We specialise in highly skilled roles across a variety of technical, professional, trades and craft disciplines, pairing candidates with industry-leading projects and organisations on a contract, permanent or secondment basis.

Operating in Australasia since 1997, Brunel has major bases of operation in Perth, Sydney, Brisbane, Melbourne and Port Moresby, which are further backed by the strength and reach of a truly global network spanning over 45 countries, 120 offices and 50 years of successful operation.

Brunel is proud to be equal opportunity employer and encourages applications from Aboriginal and Torres Strait Islander and female candidates.

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