About the role

We are seeking a capable and commercially minded Construction Operations & Business Associate to join our growing piling and civil construction business. This is a diverse role suited to an experienced construction qualified who can combine hands-on industry knowledge with strong leadership, commercial awareness and operational judgement. The successful candidate will play an significant role in supporting day-to-day operations, coordinating site activities, assisting with business performance and identifying practical opportunities to improve efficiency, productivity and overall project outcomes. You will work closely with management, supervisors and site teams to ensure operations are well coordinated, risks are appropriately managed and projects are delivered safely, efficiently and to a high standard.

Key responsibilities
Supervise and coordinate construction and piling activities
Assist with planning, scheduling and allocation of labour, plant and resources
Support site teams to achieve productivity, quality and safety targets
Monitor day-to-day operational performance and identify areas for improvement
Assist management with operational planning and decision-making
Identify potential issues early and implement practical solutions
Assist with improving systems,



processes and workflow across the business
Ensure projects remain focused on safety, quality, productivity and efficiency
Coordinate with subcontractors, suppliers, clients and internal teams
Assist with maintaining project timelines and operational requirements

About you
Minimum 3 years' experience in a supervisory or leadership role
Proven piling and ground engineering experience, including exposure to jet grouting, CFA piling, bored piles, anchors, and other piling and ground retention systems
Strong understanding of civil construction operations
Current Excavator Ticket / VOC
Current Dogman / Dogging Ticket
Current White Card
Strong leadership and communication skills
Excellent problem-solving and decision-making abilities
Solid organisational and time-management skills
Ability to work effectively with management, employees, subcontractors, suppliers and clients

Benefits
Full-time position with an established and growing business
Competitive remuneration based on experience
Opportunity to take on a varied and influential role
Ongoing work and career development opportunities
A qualified, supportive and safety-focused working environment

📌 Construction Operations & Business Associate Perth (Australia)
🏢 CMK Civil
📍 Australia