RoadTek, TMR have an exciting opportunity for an Operations Manager to lead our team in Wide Bay, based in Bundaberg. If you are ready to take the next step in your career and help shape the future of transport infrastructure in Queensland, we want to hear from you.

Job details

The role
The purpose of this role is to effectively manage an Operations Unit at a program level to support the effective and efficient use of human, financial and physical resources to ensure sustainable business performance and outcomes to enable the delivery of the Transport and Main Roads Infrastructure Program.

Key Responsibilities (also refer to Position Description):
• Lead, manage, coordinate, monitor and review a significant program of roads civil infrastructure works in accordance with program/project management methodologies.
• As a Project Director, review and monitor the performance on projects ensuring customer and business expectations are being met and to coach and mentor Project Managers' professional development.
• Lead and direct operations to ensure alignment between branch and Transport and Main Roads' goals and to review and report program performance against a balanced scorecard framework.
• Manage and co-ordinate the application of business, program and project related construction practices by ensuring that efficient procedures are implemented and to lead the continuous improvement of products and services and the overall development of the Operations Unit business.
• Develop and maintain effective relationships with all partners, stakeholders and suppliers and act as the first point of contact for all RoadTek products and services undertaken by the Operations unit.
• Create a safe, open, flexible working environment for all employees, contractors and suppliers and clearly demonstrate commitment to our values, by providing leadership across the Operations unit.
• Actively participate as a member of the RoadTek Operational Leadership Team (ROLT), and relevant Business Management Team (BMT) and contribute to the strategic planning and integrated management decisions at both regional and operational unit level.
• Develop a business focussed culture that is committed to safety, environmental protection and continuous improvement.

About us
Transport and Main Roads' (TMR) vision is to create a single integrated network accessible to everyone. We are delivery focused, united by our purpose to make a difference to the lives of Queenslanders.

RoadTek is a commercial business within TMR that provides transport infrastructure solutions across Queensland. We are a multi-disciplined organization that values respect, safety, diversity, and inclusion.

RoadTek plays a vital role in delivering and maintaining Queensland's transport infrastructure, contributing to the state's economic growth and community well-being. We are dedicated to building a skilled and capable workforce to meet the challenges of the future.

Benefits
• Flexible working arrangements.
• Diverse work culture.
• Career training and development.
• A fast-paced, challenging, and supportive environment.
• Competitive salary + generous superannuation and leave loading.

How to apply
To apply for this opportunity:
• Please submit your resume (including the details of two referees), and
• A cover letter (maximum 2 pages) outlining your skills and experience relevant for this role, and
• Valid Queensland ‘C' class driver's licence or equivalent.

Applications to remain current for 12 months.             

Job Ad Reference: QLD/632712/25

Closing Date: Wednesday, 07 May 2025

Further information

We are committed to building inclusive cultures in the Queensland public sector that respect and promote human rights and diversity.

Please ensure you download all attachments and follow the instructions on how to apply.

Documents

Before applying for this vacancy please ensure you read the documents below.

• applicant-guide (PDF, 322KB)
  
  
  632712 25 Role Description (Word, 576KB)