With the head-office based in Perth’s eastern suburbs, our client is a well-established and renowned civil & transport business entrenched in the WA infrastructure sector. As a result of strategic diversifications, there is an exciting opportunity for a motivated, career-minded General Manager to take up a long-term opportunity and manage a stable business and supportive team in the plant hire and civil construction sector.
Key Responsibilities
- Form part of the leadership team, which consists of leaders responsible for driving the overall strategic direction of the business.
- Oversee and collaborate with operations manager and site teams.
- Oversee the day-to-day operations of the business. This includes project management, Profit & Loss reporting, planning, risk assessment, cost control and overall strategy.
- Manage a competent project delivery team, nurturing a culture of excellence, accountability, and continuous improvement.
- Inspire and motivate the team, maximise performance and foster professional growth.
- Build a collaborative and supportive environment, create a high-performing team that consistently delivers exceptional results.
- Establish and maintain collaborative partnerships with clients.
- Emphasising low- conflict environments and relationship-focused practices, foster trust, open communication, and shared objectives.
- Build strong relationships with internal and external stakeholders, including subcontractors, suppliers, and industry partners, to optimise collaboration, resource utilisation, and project outcomes.
Essential Criteria:
- Tertiary Qualified (Construction Management, Quantity Surveying, Engineering or related)
- Previous experience in a GM position, ideally within the construction, plant hire industry
- Strong commercial acumen, including an understanding of hourly hire contracts
- Comprehensive knowledge of industry regulations, safety standards, and best practices.
- Excellent communication and interpersonal skills, with the ability to build strong relationships with clients and stakeholders.
- Proactive, proactive, hands-on and versatile.
- Able to operate autonomously and in a fast-paced, client solutions-focused environment
You will have the opportunity to work alongside a down-to-earth, straight-talking MD and collaborative Operations Manager with a clear vision on the business pathway and an office culture that fosters family values, proactiveness and personable interaction between everyone regardless of title.
Be part of something special, and make an inquiry today! Salary package is commensurate with experience, with a proposed range of $200k - $250k + Super + Car/ Car Allowance.
Please apply with your updated resume on the online portal, or for discrete inquiries, please contact Mike Gray on ****@infracon.net.au or 0415 544 ***
Mike Gray
Director - Infracon Australia| BA (Hons) BTech
About Infracon Australia
We are a Perth-based specialist engineering and construction recruitment business, providing professional and technical placements to civil and building contractors to help drive the growth across the infrastructure, resources and construction sectors Australia-wide.
www.infracon.net.au