Australian Utilities Management is seeking an experienced Plant Manager to join our team on a full-time basis in St Marys, NSW. This is a strategic leadership position within our Construction and Contracts Management division, where you will oversee the day-to-day operations of our plant facilities and equipment. The Plant Manager plays a crucial role in ensuring efficient operations, maintaining safety standards, and supporting the successful delivery of construction projects across our business.
What you'll be doing
- Overseeing the daily operations of plant facilities and equipment to ensure optimal performance and availability for project requirements
- Managing plant maintenance schedules, repairs and servicing to minimise downtime and extend asset lifespan
- Implementing and monitoring compliance with health, safety and environmental regulations and company policies
- Conducting regular inspections of plant and equipment to identify maintenance needs and potential safety hazards
- Managing plant inventory, spare parts and consumables to ensure adequate stock levels
- Coordinating with project teams to understand plant requirements and allocate resources accordingly
- Training and supervising plant operators and maintenance staff to ensure competency and adherence to procedures
- Preparing reports on plant performance, maintenance activities and operational metrics
- Managing plant-related budgets and identifying cost-saving opportunities without compromising quality or safety
- Liaising with external contractors and suppliers for maintenance, repairs and equipment upgrades
What we're looking for
- Minimum 5 years' experience in plant management,
preferably within the construction or utilities sector
- Strong knowledge of plant equipment operation, maintenance and troubleshooting
- Demonstrated experience with plant asset management systems and maintenance planning
- Proficiency in health and safety management and a thorough understanding of relevant legislation and regulations
- Excellent leadership and people management skills
- Strong organisational and time management abilities with the capacity to manage multiple priorities
- Proficiency in Microsoft Office and plant management software systems
- Valid driver's licence, HR Licence would be an advantage
- A commitment to continuous improvement and innovation in plant operations
- Relevant certifications in plant operations, equipment maintenance or safety management (desirable)
About us
Australian Utilities Management is a forward-thinking organisation specialising in construction and contracts management services. We pride ourselves on delivering high-quality solutions whilst maintaining the highest standards of safety and professionalism. Our team is dedicated to supporting infrastructure development and utility projects across Australia, and we are committed to fostering a workplace culture that values expertise, collaboration and continuous improvement.
What we offer
We offer a competitive salary package commensurate with experience and qualifications. As an employee of Australian Utilities Management, you will benefit from a supportive work environment, opportunities for professional development and career progression, and access to ongoing training programmes. We are committed to promoting a healthy work-life balance and providing a secure, inclusive workplace where all employees can thrive.
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📌 Plant Manager (Penrith)
🏢 Australian Utilities Management
📍 Penrith
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