Operations Manager: Australia Public Infrastructure - Sydney, Australia - Bechtel

Bechtel

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Sydney, Australia

2 days ago

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Olivia Brown

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Description

Requisition ID: 266311

Relocation Authorized:

None:

Telework Type:

Part-Time Telework:

Work Location:
Sydney, NSW

About Bechtel:

Since 1898, we have helped customers complete more than 25,000 projects in 160 countries on all seven continents that have created jobs, grown economies, improved the resiliency of the world's infrastructure, increased access to energy, resources, and vital services, and made the world a safer, cleaner place.

Differentiated by the quality of our people and our relentless drive to deliver the most successful outcomes, we align our capabilities to our customers' objectives to create a lasting positive impact.

We serve the Infrastructure; Nuclear, Security & Environmental; Energy, and Mining & Metals markets. Our services span from initial planning and investment, through start-up and operations.

Core to Bechtel are our values - ethics, safety, quality, people, culture, relationships, innovation and sustainability, and our covenants - integrity, respect, collaboration, trust, and delivery.

They are what we believe, what customers can expect, and how we deliver.

Summary:

The Operational Manager, Australian Public Infrastructure is responsible for the planning, staffing, control, business development and management of the organization's or area's projects.

Ensures the efficient utilization of division area or other Bechtel resources towards profitable project performance.

About the role:

Provides management guidance and monitors the performance of projects and operations in the assigned area

Specific responsibilities may include:

Overseeing engineering, procurement and construction activities.
Reviewing and approving project plans, cost estimates, budgets and schedules.
Provides direction. administrative guidance and services to area project offices and all organization operations in the area. May provide services to other organizations on a subcontract basis and lend support in proposal preparation and construction management.
Directs assistant managers of operations, project managers and resident managers to ensure that projects are properly serviced and that all project communications are promptly handled.
Supports the business development effort through: advising Division/Special Operation management of new job opportunities assisting in the job cost estimating; negotiating with prospective clients and providing needed technical expertise during the proposal review stage
Reviews and approves proposals and contractual commitments on current and new projects.
May direct the manager of construction in providing construction expertise in the planning of new projects, the management of construction personnel. and the resolution of project construction problems.
Personally, assists and advises other groups and division operations as requested. Recommends and overviews staffing charges as required.

What you bring:

Thorough knowledge of construction, engineering, procurement and other project related activities, their interfaces and interdependencies. Broad general experience and education; rotation through and exposure to several departments.

Proficiency and experience in:

Project Management
Construction and engineering management Staffing, estimating and budgeting d scheduling, Business development
Administration and management

Qualifications and Experience:

Minimum of Bachelors' degree in engineering, business, or associated discipline
Minimum 15 years' experience in construction and construction management
Minimum 10 years' experience in estimating/project controls

What We Offer:

There are many reasons why choosing to join Bechtel is one of the best career decisions you will ever make. In addition to working with talented, dedicated people and having the opportunity to play an integral role in stimulating and challenging local and international projects, Bechtel is committed to offering employees the benefits and resources to live healthy lives
With a competitive salary package and annual discretionary performance bonus scheme in place, employee wellbeing is also at the centre of our business promoted through flexible working arrangements, private health cover and includes access to a leading employee assistance program
We are serious about setting you up for success from the very beginning. Experience an established online onboarding process, gain access to development opportunities via the Bechtel University and participate in our Talent Management and Reward and Recognition programs.

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Shaping tomorrow together_****_ Bechtel is one of the most respected global engineering, construction, and project management companies. Together with our customers, we deliver landmark projects that foster long-term progress and economic growth. Since 1898, we've completed more than 25,000 extraordinary projects across 160 countries on all seven continents. We operate through four