AddressAre you a dynamic leader with a passion for earth sciences or civil engineering? Do you thrive in managing teams while also contributing your technical expertise to projects? If so, we have an exciting opportunity for you.
About D&N
Established in 2017, D&N is a growing specialist geotechnical and environmental consultancy with offices in Canberra, Sydney, and Brisbane. Our dedicated team of Geotechnical Engineers, engineering geologists, and environmental scientists work on a diverse range of projects, catering to clients of varying scales across Australia.
About the Role
As the Branch Manager, you will play a pivotal role in the sustainability of our Canberra office. You will be responsible for overseeing the day-to-day operations of our engineering and environmental teams, ensuring their efficient functioning and alignment with organisational objectives. You will actively participate in projects, leveraging your technical expertise to contribute meaningfully to our endeavors. This multifaceted role requires a strategic thinker who can balance leadership, management, and hands-on involvement to drive excellence across all aspects of branch operations, while also monitoring financial targets and branch performance to ensure sustained growth and success.
Key Responsibilities
- Balance your time between branch management and active project participation.
- Mentor and manage all branch staff.
- Taking the lead on local business development and growth opportunities.
- Implement company policies and ensure compliance with legislative requirements.
- Identify and manage health, safety, and environmental hazards associated with our work.
- Collaborating with our business development manager to forecast future work.
- Lead local business development initiatives, tenders, and proposals.
- Manage branch resources for sustainable growth.
- Cultivate positive relationships with stakeholders.
- Set and monitor branch financial targets.
- Lead quarterly branch performance reviews with our shared services team and Director.
About You:
We're seeking an individual who can embody the essence of leadership, management, organisation and team collaboration.
- Possess qualifications in earth sciences, civil engineering, or a related field, providing the technical expertise necessary for effective project management.
- Is a natural leader with the ability to inspire and motivate teams towards achieving common goals.
- Demonstrates strong managerial skills, effectively delegating tasks, providing guidance, and fostering professional development and mentoring within the team.
- Is highly organised and capable of efficiently managing multiple tasks, priorities, and deadlines.
- Exhibits strong communication skills, ensuring clear and timely communication with colleagues, management, and stakeholders, thus facilitating seamless collaboration and alignment across all levels of the organisation.
Benefits of Working with D&N Geotechnical:
We offer:
- Competitive salary packages, allowing our staff to enjoy the benefits of their efforts.
- Eligible employees with the opportunity to purchase an additional 10 days of annual leave per calendar year.
- A flexible work environment with a genuine career progression path and provide our team with professional growth opportunities.
- A diverse and inclusive environment where you can grow your skills and profile within the consultancy and where your abilities will be supported and recognised.
If you meet the requirements and are ready to take on this exciting challenge, we'd love to hear from you!
