Operations Manager - Relining Projects

At Design & Build, we are proud to be partnering with a leading civil contractor, known for delivering innovative, high-quality solutions across Australia’s infrastructure sector. With a strong reputation for integrity, collaboration, and performance, our client is now expanding their operations and seeking an experienced Operations Manager to lead their new lining division. Our client’s vision is to be the contractor of choice for their clients and people, delivering outstanding results through a culture of safety, innovation, and teamwork. Their mission is to build enduring infrastructure that strengthens communities, while their core values — integrity, reliability, and excellence — are at the heart of everything they do. This is a fantastic opportunity to join a well-established and respected business, take the reins of a new division, and contribute directly to their growth and continued success. Benefits Of Joining

• Be part of an established civil contractor with a strong project pipeline across Australia
• Opportunity to lead and grow a brand-new division, making a real impact on the company’s future
• Attractive salary package of $180k+ (dependent on experience) + super + company vehicle
• Work within a business that truly values its people, fosters career development, and supports innovation and initiative

Key Responsibilities: You will be responsible for the delivery, management, and growth of relining projects across Australia. Your role will involve overseeing operations, ensuring safety and quality standards, managing teams, and building strong client relationships. About You We are looking for a driven and experienced professional who has:

• Proven experience managing relining projects within the civil construction sector
• A willingness to travel nationally as projects require
• A relevant tertiary qualification in engineering, construction management, or a related discipline
• Strong leadership skills with the ability to inspire and manage teams across multiple locations
• A commitment to upholding the highest safety and quality standards
• Exceptional communication and stakeholder management skills

This is more than just a job — it’s a chance to shape a growing division within a respected organisation and advance your career in a supportive and forward-thinking environment. If you are ready to take the next step in your career and want to work with a company that shares your values and ambition, we’d love to hear from you. For a confidential discussion, please contact Joe on 0481 748 001 or via email at joe@designandbuild.com.au.