Title:  Field Operations Manager

The Opportunity

A fantastic opportunity exists for a Field Operations Manager (Field Manager) to join our water team based in Chinchilla, 4413. As the Field Operations Manager (Field Manager), you will be responsible for the overall leadership, budget, safety, maintenance, reliability and performance of the QGC Water Treatment Plants.

What's on offer

• Strategic leadership role responsible for multiple water contracts
• Impactful work with a global leader in environmental sustainability
• Collaborative, inclusive and innovative culture
• 10:4 or 5:2 roster available 
• Package includes housing, vehicle, allowances and bonus
• Fantastic training and career development

What you'll be responsible for

• Managing operations per contractual requirements including ensuring the effective implementation of all asset management requirements. 
• Developing and implementing short and long term strategic maintenance reliability strategies. 
• Implementing continuous improvement processes, improving plant reliability and reducing downtime. 
• Providing ongoing technical guidance and support to promote efficiency and continuous improvement.
• Providing proactive risk identification, management and mitigation. 
• Building and nurturing strong stakeholder relationships. 
• Driving process improvements and efficiencies to ensure optimisation. 
• Contract and client management.
• Business planning, budgeting and achievement of financial objectives.
• Coaching, mentoring and growing a high performing team. 
• Developing a safety first and continuous improvement culture. 
• Supporting the vision of an inclusive and innovative company. 
   

What you'll need to be successful

• Demonstrated understanding of the asset management lifecycle and, ideally experience in implementing activities to ensure it is effectively managed.
• Ability to develop and implement short and long term strategic strategies. 
• Experience developing and fostering inclusive, innovative and high performing teams. 
• Experience working in water treatment operations preferred. 
   

A Veolia Career

Veolia Water division is part of a global team that provides sustainable water solutions across all stages of the water cycle.
 

All of our employees are entitled to:
 

• Employee share plan
• Support to pursue educational and development opportunities
• Employee Assistance Program (EAP)
• Bupa health insurance discount
• Corporate Discounts
• Fitness Passport
• Volunteer Opportunities
• Salary sacrificing (i.e. super, novated leases)
   

Join a company with a vision to preserve the environment and build a circular economy through the delivery of ecological transformation. At Veolia, you will not only have the ability to build your career but to also be part of a bigger movement to build a better world.

We are a Circle Back Initiative Employer and commit to responding to every applicant.

At Veolia we value diversity, equality and inclusion, we are committed to providing working environments where everyone is included and treated fairly and with respect. We welcome applications from Aboriginal and/or Torres Strait Islander peoples, Veterans, people with Disability, mature age and early careers, members of the LGBTI+ community, and people from all cultural backgrounds.