About the role

The Regional Operations Manager provides strategic leadership and operational oversight across the Electrical, Data & Communications, and Security verticals within their region. This role ensures consistent project delivery, high-performance team leadership, and alignment with FAT Comms' commercial, compliance, and cultural objectives. The Operations Manager is responsible for driving Project and Business performance, resolving escalations and ensuring that all Projects and Business Units operate to shared standards of safety, quality, profitability, and continuous improvement.

Key responsibilities
Organizing, planning, and managing the daily tasks and operations of the region
Evaluating the region's performance and identifying areas of improvement
Providing technical direction and professional support to regions personnel
Ensuring that staff members comply with the policies and procedures of the region
Assisting with employee recruitment, onboarding process and training of new region staff members
Weekly and Monthly reporting as per company requirements
Working with the financial department to plan and develop the region's monthly budget
Working with the estimation department to price and develop the region's project budgets




Reviewing office operations and reporting any issues to the Project Director
Assigning employees to work on different projects and overseeing rosters and reports

About you
Ability to provide strategic leadership and operational oversight across multiple service verticals
Experience in project delivery and team leadership
Knowledge of safety, quality, profitability, and continuous improvement standards
Manage P&L; accountability for a region
Experience with budget planning, cost analysis, and financial forecasting
Proficiency with project management systems and ERP tools
Solid understanding of OHS/HSE requirements and compliance procedures
Ability to manage multiple stakeholders and resolve escalations
Experience in process standardization and systems development
Capability to conduct recruitment, onboarding, and staff training
Solid work ethic
Solutions focused
proactive and People oriented

About us

FAT Comms Services is a proudly Victorian electrical, communications and skilled services contractor, delivering quality projects for builders, developers and Tier 1 contractors across the state. We're a hands-on, people focused business where expertise, collaboration and getting the job done right matter.

📌 Operations Manager Regional Wonga Park
🏢 FATComms Services
📍 Wonga Park