About Tecside Group
At Tecside Group, we are a global agency providing recruitment, labour hire, and workforce management solutions. We are partnering with a prominent national leader in the civil, resourcing, and engineering sectors to source a high‐calibre National Asset Manager. Our client is renowned for delivering top‐tier projects across Australia and prides itself on innovation, safety, and a collaborative team culture.
The Opportunity
Our client is seeking a strategic and highly experienced National Asset Manager to take accountability for the leadership, optimisation, and governance of all plant, equipment, and asset‐related operations across their national business. In this pivotal role, you will ensure asset reliability, performance, and compliance while supporting project delivery through cost‐effective, risk‐managed, and future‐ready asset strategies. You will provide national oversight across asset acquisition, maintenance, utilisation, capital planning, and data‐driven decision‐making. Leading cross‐functional teams and engaging with executive stakeholders, you will drive operational excellence, reduce downtime, and align asset performance with broader business objectives.
Key Responsibilities
* National Asset Strategy & Lifecycle Management: Develop and execute long‐term asset lifecycle management plans to optimise performance and manage risk. Oversee asset acquisition, disposal, and renewal in alignment with financial goals. Evaluate asset performance data to drive initiatives that improve efficiency, reliability, and utilisation. Lead national fleet planning, budgeting, and forecasting, partnering with operations teams to align asset availability with project requirements.
* Asset Maintenance Oversight: Manage the national maintenance schedule, ensuring compliance with preventative and reactive maintenance plans. Establish performance benchmarks for asset condition and downtime, collaborating with regional teams to deliver consistent maintenance standards. Optimise maintenance costs against budget and champion predictive maintenance technologies.
* HSEQ, Compliance, Auditing & Risk Management: Lead national audit programs and plant risk assessments, ensuring all assets meet OEM, HSEQ, WHS, and regulatory standards. Maintain rigorous documentation for compliance, safety inspections, and asset certifications. Develop and implement robust asset risk mitigation strategies and report high‐risk issues to executive stakeholders.
* Team Leadership & Supplier Management: Mentor and develop a high‐performing national asset and maintenance team. Manage national supplier relationships and service agreements to maximise commercial benefits. Foster a safety‐first, solution‐oriented culture and ensure adequate workforce coverage across all geographies.
* Financial Performance & Reporting: Develop and manage the national asset budget, including capital expenditure (capex). Analyse cost trends to identify savings and efficiencies. Manage P&L reporting in conjunction with finance teams and present key performance indicators to executive leadership.
* Systems & Data Management: Oversee the integration and use of asset management systems (e.g., JobPac, CMMS, ERP). Ensure real‐time asset tracking and leverage data analytics for strategic insights. Lead digital transformation initiatives within the asset function to improve operational transparency.
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