Business Operations Manager

Employment Hero

Essendon, AUunknownPosted Jul 10, 2026
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At a glance

Why this role might suit you

The Business Operations Manager role offers the opportunity to lead strategic initiatives in the building and construction sector, focusing on efficiency and team leadership.

Skills

project-managementbudget-managementteam-leadershipoperational-strategyprocess-improvementkpi-analysiscompliancestakeholder-communicationresource-allocation

About the role

AI Job Summary

Minimum 5 years of operations management experience, preferably in building and construction.

Proven track record managing projects and leading teams to deliver on time and within budget.

Experience developing and implementing strategies to improve efficiency and productivity across departments.

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Role Type

Permanent • Full-time • Executive

Description

Summary:

The Business Operations Manager will play a pivotal role in enhancing the efficiency and effectiveness of our operations within the building and construction industry. This position is essential for driving strategic initiatives, optimising processes, and ensuring that our projects are delivered on time and within budget. The successful candidate will collaborate with various teams to foster a culture of continuous improvement and operational excellence.

Responsibilities:

Develop and implement operational strategies to improve efficiency and productivity across all departments.

Oversee project management processes, ensuring timely delivery and adherence to quality standards.

Collaborate with senior management to align operational goals with business objectives.

Monitor and analyse key performance indicators to identify areas for improvement.

Manage budgets and resource allocation to optimise operational performance.

Lead and mentor a team of operational staff, fostering a culture of teamwork and accountability.

Ensure compliance with industry regulations and safety standards.

Facilitate communication between departments to enhance collaboration and information sharing.

Qualifications:

Bachelor’s degree in Business Administration, Operations Management, or a related field.

Minimum of 5 years of experience in operations management, preferably within the building and construction industry.

Proven track record of successfully managing projects and leading teams.

Strong analytical skills with the ability to interpret data and make informed decisions.

Excellent communication and interpersonal skills, with the ability to build relationships at all levels.

Proficiency in project management software and Microsoft Office Suite.

Strong problem-solving skills and a proactive approach to challenges.

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