Operations and Planning Manager

Operations and Planning Manager

📍 Bunbury, WA
🏢 Leading Trades & Services Provider
🛠  Plumbing | Electrical | Construction

About the Company:

Our client is a trusted provider of plumbing, gas, electrical and maintenance services across residential, commercial and industrial sectors in Bunbury and the South-West.

With a strong reputation built on quality workmanship and exceptional service, they continue to grow and deliver top-tier solutions to their clients.

About the Role:

We are seeking an Operations and Planning Manager to oversee the daily operations of plumbing, electrical and construction divisions.

This role involves managing on-site employees and trades, coordinating project estimating and ensuring smooth workflows to maintain a strong pipeline of work.

This is a fantastic opportunity for a motivated leader with experience in the trades industry to drive operational excellence and support a growing business.

Key Responsibilities:
     
     ✔ Project Estimation & Planning
        Lead the estimation process for plumbing, electrical and construction projects, ensuring accurate and competitive proposals.

        Develop project plans, including timelines, resource allocation, and budgets.

     ✔ Team Management
        Supervise and support on-site employees and subcontractors, fostering a culture of safety, quality and efficiency.

        Conduct performance evaluations and provide professional development opportunities.

     ✔ Workflow Coordination
        Monitor project pipelines to ensure a steady flow of work across all divisions.

        Collaborate with sales and marketing teams to align operational capacity with business demand.

     ✔ Quality Assurance & Compliance
        Implement and maintain quality control processes to uphold high standards of service.

        Ensure all operations comply with relevant industry regulations and safety standards.

     ✔ Client Relations
        Serve as a primary point of contact for clients, addressing inquiries and resolving issues.

        Build strong relationships to drive repeat business and referrals.

     ✔ Operational Efficiency
        Identify opportunities for process improvements to enhance productivity and reduce costs.

        Oversee the maintenance and procurement of equipment and materials.

About You:

    ✅ Minimum 5 years of experience in operations management within the plumbing, electrical, or construction industries.
    ✅ Proven ability to manage multiple projects while maintaining attention to detail.
    ✅ Strong knowledge of industry regulations, safety standards, and compliance.
    ✅ Excellent communication, negotiation, and interpersonal skills.
    ✅ Proficiency in project management software, estimating tools, and Microsoft Office Suite.

What’s on Offer?

    🌟Competitive remuneration package
    📈Career growth opportunities in a supportive environment
    🛠 Be part of a reputable and well-established company
    👷‍♂️Work with a team dedicated to quality and excellence

How to Apply:

If you’re ready to take on this exciting role, we’d love to hear from you! Submit your resume and cover letter

Our client is an equal opportunity employer committed to fostering an inclusive and diverse workplace.