General Manager I Career-defining Leadership Opportunity

This is not your typical GM role. It’s an opportunity to **step into an established, purpose-led business** and take it to its next level of performance, scale, and impact.

If you’re a proven leader with a track record of driving results through people, systems, and culture, and you’re ready for a career move that genuinely matters - this could be the defining role of your career.

**Why Join Qspec**:

- **Career-Defining Opportunity**
You’ll lead a high-performing team with dynamic and progressive systems and foundations already in place, and play a pivotal role in scaling our operations while being mentored by our founding Managing Director. Over time, you’ll have the autonomy to run the business day-to-day as the MD focuses on strategy and growth.
- **Genuine, High-Performance Culture**
We’re authentic, collaborative, and people-focused. We believe performance and care go hand-in-hand, to each other and with our clients, and we’re proud of the culture we’ve built where trades, office, and leadership work as _one team_
- **Award-Winning Employer**
We’re proud to be recognised for the work we do. Qspec has been a **finalist and winner in the Sunshine Coast Business Awards for four consecutive years**, reflecting our ongoing commitment to quality, culture, and care. We continually raise the bar on what’s possible in the home modifications industry, creating a workplace where people grow, teams thrive, and clients experience the very best in service and innovation. We have just opened our brand new purpose built HQ in Landsborough, a stones throw from the heart of the Sunshine Coast, nestled between the Glass House Mountains and an easy commute from North Brisbane or Noosa.
- **Competitive Salary and Benefits**
Attractive remuneration package negotiated to match your experience and impact. This includes a strong base salary, performance-based incentives, and the additional benefit of a company car and fuel card.
- **Relocation Support**
- **Location**: Landsborough, Sunshine Coast | Full-time role

**About Qspec**:
Qspec is more than a construction company — we’re a **trusted partner in accessibility**. We work with occupational therapists, healthcare providers, and families to create **home modifications that empower independence** for ageing Australians and people with disabilities.

Founded by **Managing Director Ryan Quade**, Qspec has built its reputation on empathy, integrity, and excellence — balancing commercial strength with a deep sense of purpose. With a talented team, strong systems, and clear growth strategy, we’re now seeking a General Manager to continue this journey.

**About the Role**:
As General Manager, you’ll lead and optimise day-to-day operations across **Construction, Administration, and Operations (Finance & Scheduling)** — ensuring efficiency, alignment, and accountability across the business.

You’ll inherit a well-structured organisation with robust systems for budgeting, forecasting, KPIs, and reporting. Over the next 12-18 months, you’ll partner closely with the MD through a structured induction and transition plan — setting you up to truly own and drive the business.

**Key Responsibilities**: Lead and manage daily operations across service delivery, admin, quoting, scheduling, and finance.

Drive performance through structure, systems, and data — using dashboards and metrics to enhance outcomes.Oversee financial performance, reporting, and job margins, ensuring profitability and efficiency.Coach and develop middle management to lift capability and accountability across teams.Champion Qspec’s culture — fostering trust, communication, and collaboration between trades and office.Partner with the MD on strategic initiatives, expansion, and partnerships.
- Ensure compliance, quality, and safety standards uphold Qspec’s reputation for excellence.

**About You**:
You’re a **high-performing, emotionally intelligent leader** with the ability to inspire, align, and elevate teams. You thrive in fast-paced, operationally complex environments and bring both **commercial sharpness** and **human warmth** to your leadership.

You might come from construction, operations, healthcare, or a completely different industry — what matters most is your mindset.

**You bring**:

- Proven experience in **senior operational or general management** roles.
- Strong **financial and commercial acumen** with a focus on data-driven decision-making.
- Outstanding **people leadership** and communication skills.
- A **hands-on yet strategic mindset** — able to zoom in and out with ease.
- A genuine **passion for culture, growth, and purpose-driven work**.
- An **owner’s mindset** — you take accountability, drive outcomes, and care deeply about results.
- Experience or interest in construction, healthcare, or NDIS/homecare sectors (desirable).

We’re not looking for a builder. We already have incredible technical talent.
We’re looking for a leader who can bring it all together — creating **one team, one vision,