Branch Manager

1 week ago

Newcastle Maitland Hunter, Australia Freo Group Full time $90,000 - $120,000 per year

About Us: Freo Group is Australia's leading provider of mobile crane hire and lifting solutions. With an extensive national footprint and a reputation for safety, reliability, and operational excellence, we support major projects across mining, construction, energy, and infrastructure sectors.

About the Role:

We are currently seeking a highly motivated and experienced Branch Manager to lead one of our dynamic branches based in the Hunter Valley region reporting to the General Manager Eastern Region Operations. This is a critical leadership role, accountable for delivering operational performance, safety compliance, employee engagement, and financial results.

Key Responsibilities:

  • Safety Leadership: Drive a safety-first culture through proactive risk management, compliance, and continuous improvement.
  • Employee Welfare: Foster a supportive, respectful, and high-performing workplace environment.
  • Service Delivery & Contracts: Oversee the management and execution of contracts, ensuring service quality, client satisfaction, and timely delivery.
  • Financial Accountability: Take full P&L responsibility for the branch; manage budgets, control costs, and drive profitability.
  • Operational Efficiency: Maximise asset utilisation and optimize labour resources to meet client demands and operational targets.
  • Stakeholder Management: Build strong relationships with clients, suppliers, and internal teams to ensure seamless coordination and business growth.

About you:

  • Proven leadership experience in a similar operational or branch management role, preferably in heavy industry, logistics, or crane hire.
  • Strong understanding of safety regulations and workplace health and safety standards.
  • Demonstrated ability to manage contracts, drive on-time performance, and maintain service excellence.
  • Solid commercial acumen with experience managing full P&L.
  • Skilled in workforce planning, asset scheduling, and operational optimization.
  • Excellent interpersonal and communication skills, with the ability to lead, influence, and collaborate.

What we offer:

  • Competitive salary package with performance-based incentives
  • Career development opportunities within Australia's leading mobile crane company
  • A strong, safety-first workplace culture
  • The chance to lead a key operational hub with significant impact

Requirements:

  • Ability to complete a pre-employment medical and drug and alcohol screen prior to commencement
  • National police clearance within 12 months old - or the ability to obtain
  • Australian drivers licence
  • Currently residing in the NSW Hunter Valley region and have working rights in AUS

Join Freo Group - where "We lift the weight off your shoulders safely".

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