National Operations Manager

7 days ago

Perth, Australia DDR Australia Full time

**Job no**: 495718
**Work type**: FT - White
**Location**: Perth
**Categories**: Project Management
- **Perth based Senior Leadership opportunity with growth**:

- **Oversee operations of a National portfolio**:

- **Defence, State Government, Mining and Energy sectors**

DDR Australia have experienced substantial growth in the value, complexity, and number of projects that the business will deliver. With planned growth, this role is an exciting opportunity for an experienced leader to harness the current pipeline of work and build on an existing experienced team to grow both the business and their skills.

You will be responsible for the identification, pursuit and delivery of operations across Australia, inclusive of the Defence, Federal and State/Territory Government programme of work/s.

**RESPONSIBILITIES**
- Deliver strategic direction and collaborate with various stakeholders
- Liaise and work closely with the GM and other leaders within DDR to coordinate and convert business opportunities from Defence and other sectors
- Source, retain and manage local teams to deliver project success
- Prepare budgets and report/deliver to these
- Foster a collaborative, inclusive workplace that champions diversity and builds lasting relationships with Aboriginal communities, businesses, and clients
- Adhoc travel to sites across Australia

**ABOUT YOU**

You will be a motivated and progressive leader, who relishes autonomy and the opportunity to build a team culture that supports the DDR group vision and goals.
- Large project experience along with portfolio management experience
- Demonstrated delivery of multiple construction and/or infrastructure projects >$50M
- Commercial acumen with understanding of best operational practices
- Commitment to business development and pre-contracts activity
- Ability to manage multiple business lines and deliver operational and growth strategies for all
- Ability to influence and drive teams to deliver contribution to business objectives

**THE BENEFITS**
- Incentive schemes apply
- Development and career progression pathways
- Access to everyday discounts from Australia’s leading retailers with Flare
- Paid parental leave
- Salary sacrifice options
- Employee Assistance Program
- Novated lease options
- First Aid and Mental First Aid Support Officers

**ABOUT US**

DDR Australia is a majority Aboriginal owned and managed company operating Australia-wide. We deliver construction, maintenance and civil projects across a wide range of industries including Defence, Mining, Energy and Infrastructure.

DDR Australia is committed to the genuine engagement of Aboriginal people ensuring that we establish a work environment that is welcoming, respectful and understanding of Aboriginal culture.

Want to know more? Check out our website or LinkedIn for more information.

**Advertised**: 20 Sep 2024 W. Australia Standard Time
**Applications close**:

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