Technical Manager

1 week ago


Brendale, Australia Downer Group Full time

**Downer**is seeking an experienced **Technical Manager**to lead our technical operations across Queensland. Based out of Brendale, this pivotal role will be responsible for ensuring the quality and performance of our asphalt products and laboratory operations, while driving innovation, compliance, and continuous improvement.

**Role Responsibilities**
- Lead the technical function for asphalt production and pavement projects.
- Manage laboratory operations and technical staff, ensuring coverage and capability.
- Ensure compliance with NATA 17025, SRA specifications, and client requirements.
- Collaborate with internal teams and external stakeholders to deliver high-quality outcomes.
- Support client engagement, staff development, and strategic planning.
- Conduct quality control trend analysis and implement corrective actions.
- Drive safety, environmental compliance, and continuous improvement initiatives.

**What You’ll Bring**
- Diploma in Laboratory Technologies or higher.
- NATA Level 5 qualification and experience in laboratory supervision.
- Knowledge of asphalt and bituminous surfacing advantageous but not required.
- Ability to lead, coach, and develop high-performing teams.
- Strategic thinker with a hands-on approach to problem-solving.
- Proven experience in technical/project operations management.
- Strong stakeholder engagement and negotiation skills.
- Strong understanding of quality assurance and lab operations.
- High integrity, proactive leadership, and excellent communication.

Downer is a company that believes people are our greatest asset. We take pride in providing career opportunities, work-life balance, and above benchmark services. We also offer a range of benefits including:

- A suite of health and wellness benefits and initiatives, including EAP, Beyond Blue and health insurance discounts.
- Financial; discounts and offers at HSBC, CBA & Qudos Bank, novated leasing, salary sacrificing.
- Lifestyle; discount with Shell petrol, car rentals, shopping (like The Good Guys & Wattyl Paint).



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