About the role

Lead Operations Manager role at Austek Roofing & Cladding, a specialist contractor delivering high-quality roofing and cladding solutions across commercial, industrial, education, government, and remedial projects throughout NSW. Reporting directly to the Director, you will take ownership of project delivery, workforce planning, operational performance, and client relationships. You will lead the operations team, drive accountability, and ensure projects are delivered safely, profitably, and on schedule.

Key responsibilities

- Lead and manage the day-to-day operations of multiple projects across NSW

- Oversee Site Supervisors, subcontractors, and project delivery teams

- Drive workforce planning, resource allocation, and project scheduling

- Monitor project performance, productivity, budgets, and profitability

- Build and maintain strong relationships with clients, builders, consultants, and suppliers

- Ensure projects meet quality, safety, and compliance requirements

- Identify operational improvements and implement scalable processes

- Proactively manage risks, delays, and project challenges

About you

- Proven experience in an Operations Manager, Construction Manager, Senior Project Manager, or similar leadership role





- Background in commercial construction, roofing, cladding, facades, remedial construction, or building envelope projects

- Strong knowledge of project delivery, labour management, and construction methodologies

- Commercially astute with experience managing project budgets and margins

- Exceptional leadership, communication, and stakeholder management skills

- Results-driven with a strong sense of ownership and accountability

- Enjoys being on site and keeping the vibe positive

- Humble, reliable and approachable; robust sense of accountability and pride in delivering quality work

- Comfortable juggling multiple sites and staying organised

About us

Austek Roofing & Cladding is a respected specialist contractor known for quality workmanship, professionalism, and delivering outstanding results. We're building a team of good people who support each other, celebrate wins together, and take pride in delivering exceptional work. We continue to grow year on year, creating genuine opportunities for career progression and leadership development. We hire great people and empower them to make decisions, take ownership, and have a real impact on the business.

📌 Construction Operations Manager (Sydney)
🏢 Austek Roofing and Cladding
📍 Sydney