The Company
Northern Australia Civil is a privately owned civil services business operating throughout the Northern Territory and Western Australia.
The business provides wet hire plant and skilled labour solutions to civil, mining and infrastructure clients, while also delivering selected civil contracting works including mine site development, road construction, bulk earthworks, drainage and remote infrastructure.
With a reputation built on quality, reliability and strong client relationships, NAC has continued to grow across Northern Australia.
The company's fleet, workforce and project capability support principal contractors across challenging regional and remote environments, with a strong focus on safe, reliable and productive delivery.
The Opportunity
Reporting to the Managing Director, the Operations Manager will lead the day-to-day delivery of plant and labour hire operations across multiple client sites throughout NT and WA.
The role is responsible for coordinating plant, operators and labour resources, ensuring client commitments are delivered safely, efficiently and to a high standard.
You will also support selected civil projects and drive improvements in planning, utilisation and operational performance.
Key Responsibilities
Lead plant and labour hire operations across NT and WA , with travel to sites required
Coordinate workforce rosters, plant allocation and mobilisation
Manage client delivery requirements and operational issues
Improve scheduling, resource utilisation and operational systems
Lead supervisors, operators, labour hire personnel and project teams
Monitor utilisation,



productivity and operational costs
Support safety, quality and compliance standards
Liaise with the NAC workshop regarding servicing, repairs and workforce allocation
About You
You are an experienced operational leader with a background in plant hire, labour hire, civil construction, mining or a similar industry.
You bring strong commercial awareness, practical leadership skills and the ability to coordinate people, equipment and clients across multiple sites.
Ideally, you will have:
Experience in a senior operational leadership role
Proven ability to coordinate plant, equipment and workforce resources
Strong understanding of utilisation, service delivery and cost control
Excellent planning, organisation and problem-solving skills
Strong communication and stakeholder management capability
Positive Microsoft Office skills
Current C Class Driver Licence and White Card
Experience in wet hire, labour hire or civil operations is key to this role.
Qualifications in Civil Engineering, Construction Management, Business, Logistics or a related field will be well regarded although your years of experience and leadership skills will be equally well regarded
Why This Role
This is an opportunity to play a key leadership role within a growing business that has established civil contracting capability and a strong reputation across Northern Australia.
You will have the autonomy to lead operations, improve performance, support a capable team and contribute directly to the company's continued growth.
For further information, please contact
Mark Turner
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