$200k- $250k package TRP (salary+ bonus + super+ car)
Lead. Plan. Grow.
Spec Services is looking for an experienced, commercially driven leader to take ownership of our Remediation Department across the ACT and Southern NSW.
Spec Services is an established, award winning, specialist services company delivering restoration, remediation, hazardous-materials management, contract cleaning and related building services across government and commercial clients. Our clients rely on us to respond quickly, manage risk and restore affected properties safely, efficiently and to the highest standard.
The Opportunity
This is more than an operations role. As General Manager, you will lead the department's operational performance, commercial growth and strategic direction.
You will have the drive to strengthen our existing capability, develop new markets and build a high-performing business unit. From emergency response and remediation through to reinstatement, you will ensure every project is delivered safely, professionally and profitably.
Based in the ACT, the role includes responsibility for projects and business development opportunities throughout Southern NSW.
Key Responsibilities
Lead the Department across the ACT and Southern NSW
High-level oversight of restoration, remediation, emergency-response and reinstatement projects
Develop new business through established networks, strategic partnerships and market opportunities
Build on existing strong relationships with clients, assessors, consultants, contractors and other industry stakeholders




Maintain operational readiness and coordinate rapid responses to urgent works
Ensure projects are properly scoped, resourced and delivered on time and within budget
Take ownership of departmental budgets, revenue, margins, forecasting and overall profitability
Establish effective project controls, reporting systems and performance measures
Recruit, lead and develop a capable, accountable and high-performing team
Manage subcontractors and suppliers to maintain quality, compliance and value
Champion a safety-first culture across all sites and projects
Ensure compliance with WHS, environmental, licensing, quality and contractual requirements
Identify operational risks early and implement practical solutions
What You Bring
Demonstrated leadership experience within restoration, remediation, construction, insurance repairs, facilities services or a related industry
Proven commercial acumen, including budgeting, estimating, cost control and margin management
Experience building client relationships and converting opportunities into sustainable revenue
The ability to lead multiple projects, teams and priorities across a broad geographic area
A practical, decisive leadership style and a strong sense of accountability
Excellent communication,



negotiation and stakeholder-management skills
A sound understanding of WHS, environmental and regulatory obligations
Confidence using Microsoft Office, Google Workspace and project or operational management systems
The ability to remain calm, responsive and solutions-focused in time-critical situations
Why Spec Services?
A senior leadership role with direct influence over business strategy
An established company with strong systems, certifications and specialist capabilities
The chance to build a high-performing department across established clients and growing markets
Support from an experienced executive and corporate-services team
Meaningful career progression within a business that is scaling rapidly
A culture that values initiative, accountability and results
Requirements
National Police Check, or willingness to obtain one
Full Australian working rights
Capacity to travel throughout the ACT and Southern NSW
Availability to support urgent or after-hours restoration responses when required
Relevant industry qualifications or certifications will be highly regarded (IICRC, Asbestos, silica, White Card etc)
A pre-employment medical assessment, including drug and alcohol screening, may be required
We're an Equal Opportunity Employer
Spec Services welcomes applications from people of all backgrounds, including Aboriginal and Torres Strait Islander peoples. We believe diverse experience, perspectives and leadership make our business stronger.
Veterans are encouraged to apply
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