Area Manager

1 day ago


Brisbane, Queensland, Australia Downer Full time $120,000 - $180,000 per year

At Downer we plan, create and sustain. Downer is the leading provider of integrated services in Australia and New Zealand. Through trusted relationships and world leading insight we work closely with our customers to design, build and sustain assets, infrastructure, and facilities.

Downer is seeking an experienced Area Manager to lead our Brisbane asphalt team based out of Brendale. This is a pivotal leadership role responsible for delivering pavement contracting services safely, profitably and while driving operational excellence, team development and client satisfaction.

KEY RESPONSIBILITIES

  • Lead the Brisbane asphalt team to achieve budgeted profit and performance targets.
  • Oversee project delivery, financial performance and continuous improvement initiatives.
  • Develop and implement regional business plans aligned with strategic objectives.
  • Foster strong client relationships and promote innovative solutions.
  • Empower and develop staff through coaching, succession planning and performance reviews.
  • Drive compliance with Downer's Integrated Management System and Zero Harm initiatives.
  • Ensure safety, quality and environmental standards are met across all operations.

ABOUT YOU

  • Tertiary qualifications in Engineering, Business or related discipline.
  • A sound understanding in delivering asphalt, surfacing, paving and/or minor civil works preferred.
  • Proven experience in project operations management at a senior level.
  • Strong leadership skills with the ability to inspire and develop teams.
  • Demonstrated ability to build stakeholder relationships and identify business opportunities.
  • Financial acumen with experience in budgeting, forecasting and reporting.
  • Excellent communication, negotiation and conflict resolution skills.
  • Sound knowledge of work health and safety and employee relations legislation.

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:

  • Be part of an industry leading company committed to safety, innovation and operational excellence.
  • Working for a multifaceted organisation with diverse divisions to explore endless opportunities for growth and continuous learning.
  • Proud to be recognised as a WORK180 Endorsed Employer for All Women.
  • Access to , which offers discounts and savings on various products, including retail items, travel deals and entertainment options.

Downer Group is an employer that acknowledges and embraces the importance of our people's diverse experiences, talents and cultures. As an inclusive employer, we welcome applications from everyone.


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