Operations Manager Rivers

7 months ago


Nelson, New Zealand Downer Group Full time

**Ko te take ka parekareka e koe ki te mahi ki kōnei | Why you will enjoy working here**

Downer is committed to delivering excellence by ensuring our people have the environment and the means to be successful. We offer:

- Free access to Marram health care benefits and discounted holiday homes
- Discounts for Samsung, Repco, PB Tech, Gym memberships and more
- $500 bonus for current employees who refer a friend to Downer
- Great promotion and career development opportunities

Have a look at our other great benefits here

**Te kōwhiringa | The Opportunity**

We have an excellent opportunity for an Operations Manager - Rivers & Drainage to join our team in Blenheim. As the Operations Manager you will co-ordinate and oversee vegetation control activities throughout the Marlborough rivers and drainage channels while also implementing the right processes and practices across the Rivers and Drainage Department ensuring works comply with all policies and procedures. Along with this you will also be responsible for:

- Successful management of labour, productivity, quality control, and safety measures.
- Perform quality controls and monitor production audits.
- Work closely with the Contract Manager and Supervisors to set and/or implement policies, procedures, and systems.
- Ensure that operational activities remain on time and within budget.

**Nga pūkenga matua | Important Skills**
- Proven work experience as Operations Manager or a similar role
- Qualifications in Business, Operations Management or related field desired
- Full Class 1 drivers licence, other tickets and classes desirable but not essential
- Strong IT skills and experience in excel. windows 8 and word
- Experience working over and in aquatic environment is desirable.
- Developing a culture that supports zero harm management, encouraging and rewarding excellence.

**Ko wai mātou | Our Organisation**

Want to know more about what it is like to work at Downer? Then head to our People Site here

**Me pēhea ki te tono | How to apply**

We are committed to a safe working environment for everyone - all successful applicants will be required to undertake a pre-employment drug test, medical and a Ministry of Justice check prior to starting employment. If you need support with this requirement, please talk to our team.



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