The Opportunity VAE Group is looking for a Customer Account Manager to own two key accounts while leading a team of supervisors and technicians. This is a hands-on role ideal for someone who has extensive experience on the tools and is ready to step into a desk role, based at VAE’s Darra office. You will inherit strong customer relationships and be responsible for maintaining that high standard through excellent time management, prioritisation, accountability, and maintaining a positive team culture.

What You’ll Be Doing (includes, but is not limited to) Lead, coach and support a team of HVAC Service Supervisors and Technicians

Manage a portfolio of customer accounts and deliver agreed service levels

Build trusted customer relationships and identify opportunities for additional service and project work

Review quotations, job orders, timesheets, invoices and service documentation

Monitor labour productivity, profitability and branch performance

Partner with the Service Manager to achieve revenue and customer satisfaction targets

Champion safety, quality and continuous improvement The Company Established in 1997, today VAE Group is one of Australasia's largest commercial HVAC solutions companies with over 400 employees across 12 office locations in Australia, New Zealand and Papua New Guinea. Our growth and success are built on providing Smarter HVAC Solutions with a promise of ‘Built in Certainty’ every time. With a reputation for delivering top-notch solutions, we thrive on teamwork, growth, and a little fun along the way.

We pride ourselves in trust, integrity and innovative expert staff which together deliver outstanding results and live our brand’s values of Energy – Synergy – Success.

Why Join

Us? Company vehicle or car allowance

Phone

Annual performance and pay reviews

Professional development and career progression opportunities

Strong safety focus and mental health support and awareness

VAE-exclusive employee discounts (e.g. Woolies, Ampol, JB-HiFi),



health insurance and financial wellbeing programs

Employee Assistance Program for you and your immediate family A genuine team culture where people stay and build careers Safety at VAE Safety is a core value at VAE and we are ISO 45001 and ISO 9001 accredited. Our three-point safety approach – Safe at Work, Safe at Home and Mental Health – reflects our commitment to protecting and supporting our people every day, whether out in the field, in the office, or at home. What You’ll Bring You're someone who enjoys the trade and you’re ready to come off the tools.

You enjoy leading people, making an impact on business performance, and interacting with your customers to deliver impactful solutions. If that sounds like you, we'd love to hear from you.

You will also bring: Experience leading or coordinating HVAC field-based service teams.

Strong commercial awareness and customer relationship skills

Excellent organisation and attention to detail

Confidence reviewing quotations, invoices and operational documentation The ability to juggle competing priorities in a fast-paced environment An HVAC trade background is preferred and highly regarded, with current and relevant licenses and qualifications to match

Experience in mechanical services, facilities management or another technical service industry will be considered Culture Most importantly the candidate will be able to demonstrate how they work within the VAE company values of Energy, Synergy and Success. We are proud of the VAE Group culture and it is key to the company's significant growth & low employee turnover. Diversity and Inclusion At VAE we commit to building and fostering an inclusive culture that promotes and values diversity.

We provide equal opportunities for excellent people from variety of backgrounds & cultures as we believe our diverse and engaging workforce drives innovation. We’re searching for like-minded people that complement our core principles and company culture. If you are ready to step up, lead a team, and own client relationships, we want to hear from you.

📌 Customer Account Manager (Queensland)
🏢 VAE Group
📍 Queensland