Operations Supervisor

**About us**

You’ve probably heard of Coates or seen our orange hire equipment on job sites around Australia. But we’re more than just scissor lifts and diggers. We’re an end-to-end solutions company operating across five key areas: Equipment Hire; Engineering Solutions; Industrial Solutions; Power & HVAC; and Training.

We’re proudly Australian-owned, with a long history of supporting customers to deliver major projects, and an exciting future focused on digital transformation, sustainability and growth.

At Coates, we understand that we’re nothing without great people. So, you don’t just work for us, we work for you. We’re here to support and equip you with great training and development, flexible work options and a positive team environment to help you build your career from the ground up or take it to the next level.

**Your new role awaits**:
The Operations Supervisor - Water, based at our Ingleburn Branch, will assume responsibility for delivery of our client solution, delegate tasks, ensure safety, quality, and monitor productivity to name a few Day to day you will:

- Oversee the coordination & installation of our range of specialised products on customer sites
- Running prestart and tool box meetings
- Manage customer site conditions, delays, customer expectations and variances to original quote
- Demonstrate a Safety First culture throughout the organisation
- Build and develop an efficient and effective installation team
- Working with Coates branches to organise plant, equipment and resourcing

**About you**:
**Your high levels of customer service and "can do" attitude are complemented by**
- Strong construction site experience, with a focus on dewatering; you will have prepared and managed risk assessments and safe work method statements
- Strong relationship building skills with customers and sub-contractors
- Your ability in managing a team, delegating tasks and personnel supervision to meet project timelines.
project management on multiple sites will be highly regarded
- Good planning and team leadership skills with the ability to work autonomously and excellent problem-solving skills.

**Qualifications**
- Telehandler ticket will be highly regarded
- EWP Operators Licence
- High Risk work licence will be highly regarded for EWP (+11m)/Forklift/Basic Rigger
- Class 1 Drillers licence
- Dewatering/Water Treatment experience and/or Sewer Bypass system installations/set up
- Drivers Licence, NSW White Card
- Trade qualifications or equivalent experience
- Undertaking or having completed a diploma in engineering, construction management or project management is preferred for this role.
- Site visits may be required from time to time

This is a “hands on” role and is not without its challenges It is busy, requires multi-tasking, managing customer expectations and staff and occasional travel. If you think you have what it takes, please apply.

**What you’ll get in return**

As part of our team, you’ll enjoy a range of perks and benefits including:

- Competitive remuneration (because we value great work and believe it should be rewarded)
- Training and development to help build your career and equip you for success.
- Purchased extra leave program if you want some more time to do the things you love
- Discounted hire equipment so you can finally finish that home reno job
- Supportive and inclusive team culture that empowers you to do your best work
- Employee Assistance Program (EAP) for professional and confidential counselling and support
- Volunteering opportunities through the Coates Foundation so you can connect to your community

**Why Coates?**

At Coates, we know that people, organisations and communities thrive when everyone feels valued and included. So, we’re proud to be implementing our second Reconciliation Action Plan (RAP) and working to continually improve gender representation and the development of our future female leaders via our annual LEAP program.

Safety always comes first at Coates. Our safety-driven processes and policies aim to ensure all stakeholders go to work and return home safely to their families and communities.

And to deliver on our wider people and planet responsibilities, we’re committed to achieving net-zero greenhouse gas emissions and supporting our national charities and local communities through the Coates Foundation.

**Ready to apply?**

Diversity and inclusion are at the heart of our culture. We’re committed to continually increasing the diversity of our workforce, including leadership levels. We actively encourage all people to apply.

**Coates. **Equipped for you