Transportation Sector Manager

3 days ago


Melbourne, Victoria, Australia Jacobs Full time

About Us


Jacobs is a global leader in providing innovative solutions to complex challenges. With a strong presence in the transportation sector, we aim to shape the future of Victoria and Tasmania by delivering cutting-edge projects.



Your Impact


As a Section Leader, you will play a vital role in leading our Roads and Highways team, ensuring that our clients receive exceptional service and that our projects are delivered on time, within budget, and to the highest quality standards.



The Role


We are seeking an experienced Transportation Sector Manager to join our team in Victoria and Tasmania. In this exciting opportunity, you will be responsible for fostering strong client relationships, anticipating their needs, and driving project outcomes.



Your Key Responsibilities



  • Foster strong client relationships and anticipate their needs
  • Drive project outcomes and ensure timely delivery
  • Lead and motivate a high-performing team to achieve outstanding results
  • Develop and implement effective strategies to improve project efficiency and productivity


About You


To succeed in this role, you will need to have a proven track record of leadership experience in the transportation sector, excellent communication skills, and a strong understanding of business acumen. You must also be able to inspire and motivate a team to achieve outstanding results.



What We Offer


At Jacobs, we offer a competitive salary of $120,000 - $150,000 per annum, depending on your level of experience. Additionally, you will receive a comprehensive benefits package, including access to training and development opportunities, a generous leave allowance, and a chance to work with a dynamic and talented team.



How to Apply


If you are a motivated and experienced professional looking for a new challenge, please submit your application, including your resume and a cover letter outlining your experience and qualifications.



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