Operations Manager – HV Transmission

Sydney Permanent / Full Time

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  • Competitive remuneration package available
  • Role can be based Sydney, Brisbane or Melbourne
  • Significant Career development opportunity
Position Summary

We are seeking a National Operations Manager to lead the safe, on-time, and commercially disciplined delivery of Australia’s transmission projects. The role oversees workforce deployment, construction performance, program delivery, and operational risk, translating executive strategy into high-performance execution across multiple HV transmission projects.
Applications from experienced Senior Project Engineers that have delivered HV transmission projects looking to step up into a national leadership role will also be considered.

Key Responsibilities
  • Lead safe, on-time, and on-budget delivery of all Australian HV transmission projects.
  • Manage workforce and resources, including subcontractors, equipment, and site leadership.
  • Drive improvements in systems, processes, safety, quality, and productivity.
  • Support commercial and strategic initiatives, including bids and national capability growth.
Key Attributes and Experience
  • Proven project management experience in HV transmission, with strong focus on safety, scheduling, and cost control.
  • Ability to lead cross-functional teams and deliver results in fast-paced, growth-oriented environments.
  • Strong problem-solving skills, practical mindset, and understanding of the asset management lifecycle.
  • Effective communicator, confident engaging with senior stakeholders.
  • Willingness to travel across Australia.

Referral reward:

Construction & Engineering > Construction & Engineering EPC Management

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