Operations Manager

4 months ago


New Plymouth, New Zealand Downer Group Full time

We have a current opening for an Operations Manager to be based in New Plymouth to manage the operations of our New Plymouth District Council contract (NPDC).

**About the role**:
As a key part of the NPDC Management Team, you will be responsible for working with the Portfolio Manager in the leadership, management and effective delivery of all operations including internal and external supply partner activities on NPDC and Downer initiatives. You will be responsible for continuous review of the operations and identify and affect necessary improvements around Quality and Health and Safety.

The Operations Manager will directly oversee the Maintenance and Construction activities within the NPDC. Working across all aspects of the NPDC teams it is therefore essential to identify best practices and develop internal relationships to enable change and sustainable business improvement.

**Benefits of the role**:

- Make the role your own
- Competitive remuneration package including company vehicle
- Opportunity to mentor and develop a team of experts

**About you**:
You’ll need demonstrated industry or similar experience (10 years plus) and proven operational contract management experience, including knowledge of the delivery of maintenance contracts. You will also have:

- A qualification in Civil Engineering or relevant experience within these industries
- Proven understanding of financial management including revenue, expected margin, procurement, receipting, cost control and WIP
- A strong track record of supervising/leading teams within or across contracts
- The ability to deal with unexpected events/make decisions and provide direction to work teams
- The willingness to provide solutions to assist with a ‘continual improvement’ philosophy

A role with us can enable you to develop and enhance your skills and experience. This is a great opportunity for you to join our diverse and inclusive culture and be part of a great team thriving in a collaborative fast-paced environment. We will reward you with a competitive remuneration package, flexible working arrangements, great training and ongoing development, and the opportunity to advance your career within our organisation.

Downer NZ is an equal-opportunity employer committed to creating a diverse and inclusive culture.

**Our workplaces are drug and alcohol-free - all successful applicants will be required to undertake a pre-employment drug test & medical.|


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