Operations Manager
Core
Lead and drive the performance of Civil and Rail operations, ensuring safe, efficient, and profitable project delivery.
Role type
Senior Operations Manager (Civil Construction & Rail)
Builds
Large-scale civil construction, rail, and infrastructure projects
Domain
Civil construction, rail, infrastructure
Required skills
Strategic leadership, operational management, financial performance monitoring, stakeholder engagement, contract administration, risk management, safety compliance, budget forecasting, resource utilization
Preferred skills
Commercial decision-making, business growth strategy, team mentoring, continuous improvement
Technologies
Project delivery frameworks, contract administration systems
Responsibilities
Lead operational performance of the Schwarz business across Civil and Rail divisions; Drive business growth through strategic planning and client relationship management; Monitor financial performance including budgets and project profitability; Ensure compliance with safety, quality, and legislative requirements; Provide leadership to project and operational teams to foster a high-performance culture
Seniority
Senior, hands-on IC with strategic oversight