Who We Are
Downer is the leading provider of integrated services in Australia and New Zealand. Our Industrial & Energy business provides end-to-end facilities management and asset lifecycle support services for Australia's critical economic infrastructure. Operating across the future energy, power generation, oil and gas and industrial sectors, we work closely with our customers to optimise the reliability, efficiency and whole of life costs of their assets and facilities.
About the Role
Step into the role of Operations Manager within our Future Energies division, where you'll oversee various projects, emphasising safety, financial accountability, and client-centricity within the Plant Services industry with comprehensive experience in turbine, generator outage services and repairs to the power industry. With tailored career advancement paths and the chance to collaborate with a global OEM, this position promises not only professional growth but also the opportunity to influence the energy landscape.
About You
- Previous experienced in the management and delivery of multi-discipline complex projects with a background in in turnkey turbine and generator
- Degree qualified in Mechanical Engineering or Trade qualification or, relevant technical background and experience
- A proven ability to develop and maintain key internal and external relationships
- A proven track record of site management with safety, customer service and financial responsibilities
- A demonstrable commercial, contract and financial management skills combined with proven change and people management experience
- An analytical ability to resolve commercial issues and an ability to minimise risks and maximise opportunities, is a must, as well as refined financial reporting skills.
- Previous experience on maintenance and shutdown projects in a similar role is a must!
- Strong HSEQ focus and leadership capability
- Detailed knowledge of Primavera (P6) or MS Projects covering Critical Path Management, Earned Value Management, advanced resource allocation, project baseline comparisons and project reporting
- A high level of business and commercial acumen with the ability to read, interrogate and interpret cash, cost, WIP and revenue project position with a sound understanding of production controls, procurement plans and programs
- Excellent leadership and people management skills
- Highly effective written and oral communications skills
- Employee benefits including health and wellness initiatives
- Personalised career development and growth working with an industry leading team
- Competitive remuneration package
- Safety focused culture working within in leading services industry
- Management support coupled with ongoing training and mentoring
- Career enhancing opportunity to work within an ASX limited company
As an inclusive employer, we welcome applications from everyone.
To join the Downer team please “apply now”. We respectfully request no recruitment agency approaches. Please be advised that email applications will not be accepted.
About Us: At Downer we plan, create and sustain. Downer is the leading provider of integrated services in Australia and New Zealand. Through trusted relationships and world leading insight we work closely with our customers to design, build and sustain assets, infrastructure, and facilities.
About the Team: Downer is a trusted thought leader, helping our customers navigate the energy transition, and leveraging our specialist capabilities to optimise the reliability, efficiency, sustainability and whole-of-life performance of their assets. Industrial & Energy is a leading provider of end-to-end facilities management, asset lifecycle and specialist services to the Future Energy, Power Generation, Oil & Gas and Industrial sectors across Australasia.