Job Description

Prestige Paving is a privately owned civil construction business based in Melbourne's eastern suburbs. We are seeking an experienced General Manager to lead our Asphalt Paving division.

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Reporting to the Senior Leadership and leading the Asphalt Manager and Asphalt Business Development and Estimating Manager, you will have overall responsibility for the Asphalt Paving's financial, commercial and operational performance.

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As General Manager - Surfacing, you will:

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- Take responsibility for the division's P&L;, budget, forecasts and financial performance.
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- Develop and implement plans to continue growing the division through larger asphalt projects.
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- Oversee major estimates, tenders, pricing, contracts and commercial risks.
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- Build and maintain relationships with key clients, particularly councils.
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- Provide direction and accountability to the Asphalt Manager and Asphalt Business Development and Estimating Manager.
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- Ensure the division has the people, subcontractors, plant and resources required to deliver its workload.
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- Monitor project performance, productivity, margins, safety, quality and client service.
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- Improve the systems and processes required to support continued growth.
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This is both a strategic and operational role. You will have the autonomy to manage the division and determine when you need to become directly involved in operational or commercial matters.

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About You

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You will have significant experience in asphalt paving or road surfacing,



ideally having progressed through operational roles into senior management.

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You will also bring:

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- Demonstrated P&L; and budget responsibility.
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- Experience managing a sizeable operational division or business unit.
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- Solid knowledge of estimating, tendering, pricing, contracts and project costs.
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- Experience leading managers, employees and subcontractors.
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- Strong client relationship and negotiation skills.
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- The ability to set expectations, monitor performance and hold others accountable.
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- A practical and decisive leadership style.
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- A strong understanding of safety, quality, risk and compliance.
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Experience growing a division and established relationships within the Victorian asphalt or civil construction industry will be highly regarded.

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- Fully maintained company vehicle or vehicle allowance.
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- Company mobile phone and laptop.
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- The opportunity to take ownership of an established and growing asphalt paving division.
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Your application will include the following questions:

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- Are you legally entitled to work in Australia?
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- What is the notice period for your current employment?
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- What is your expected base rate?
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- What type of Drivers Licence do you hold?
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- Please select the relevant qualifications and licences that you hold
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- Do you have any medical conditions or pre-existing injuries that could prevent you from performing the inherent requirements of the job you are applying for?
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- How many years' experience do you have in the Civil Road Reconstruction industry?
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📌 General Manager - Surfacing (Victoria)
🏢 PRESTIGE CIVIL GROUP
📍 Victoria