Senior Operations Leader

1 day ago


Melbourne, Victoria, Australia beBeeOperations Full time $180,000 - $230,000

As a senior operations leader, you will oversee the delivery of field operations for a major power distribution network.

Job Description

This is a high-profile leadership role focused on stability, productivity, and incremental change.

You will lead a highly experienced team of over 120 people and be responsible for workforce utilisation, stakeholder liaison, safety outcomes, and end-to-end delivery performance.

The company maintains and operates essential energy distribution assets across Australia.

It delivers highly specialised maintenance and construction services for essential utility infrastructure assets with long-standing client relationships.

The business offers strong job stability where you will support a major network client and lead a highly experienced team.

Key Responsibilities & Accountabilities
  • • Lead field crews, supervisors, schedulers, and admin support;
  • • Enable efficient, safe delivery of fault response, routine maintenance and the delivery of construction projects;
  • • Drive operational discipline via active management frameworks and productivity tools;
  • • Support a positive union culture with experienced operators and trade professionals;
  • • Promote a high-performance culture through coaching and mentoring;
  • • Collaborate with planning teams, safety functions and external service providers;
Desired Skills & Experience

The company seeks a dynamic operational leader with:

  • • Experience leading large field-based teams of 50+ people;
  • • Strong industrial relations knowledge in a unionised environment;
  • • Operational leadership background from infrastructure, utilities, construction or heavy industry;
  • • Familiarity with field services delivery across distributed sites and mobile crews;
  • • A track record of improving safety performance and productivity in a high-risk environment;
  • • Confidence managing complex stakeholder relationships with internal and external partners;
  • • Ideally, exposure to power distribution or utility asset maintenance environments.

This role presents a great career opportunity for an experienced people leader to join a trusted service provider supporting essential infrastructure for the Melbourne community.

Benefits & Career Path

Apply with your CV in Word format if you are interested in this role. Shortlisted candidates will be contacted within three days of applying.



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