HEAD OF OPERATIONS

• Wellington location with regional travel

Step into this vibrant Wellington based role, drawing on your broad skillset and contributing to New Zealand's environmental services landscape Overview This environmental services business has experienced excellent growth with well-established infrastructure operating landfill, waste disposal, resource recovery and consolidation facilities. With sites across a wide geographical region in the Central and Lower North Island, they are transitioning their management structure for regional and national growth on an increased scale. Their focus on the future, customer, and community defines their success. Position The Head of Operations, based in Wellington, is integral to the efficient running of the business during an exciting time in its growth and evolution of the sector. Leading the diverse operations teams, risk management (including HSE), developing capability and an inclusive workplace at multi-site facilities is important. The role includes high visibility with customers comprising local government, commercial and corporate entities, in managing contracts, project work and service delivery. Therefore revenue, pricing, cost control, budgeting and recognising business development opportunities fits naturally within the responsibilities. This position will evolve and expand with integration of services, refinement of systems and development of the team structure. Person A contemporary leadership role, it will engage your talents in managing efficient operations, problem solving, developing people and driving performance. Characteristically for a collaborative leader at this level you will have:

• sound commercial acuity
• expertise in contract management and local council liaison
• a forward thinking, strategic approach
• exceptional interpersonal skills and relationship management skills

Experience in running operations with an engineering foundation is aligned, envisaged are diverse sectors of waste, water, mining, environmental services, civil engineering, or infrastructure management. This role offers a stimulating career opportunity to lead Operations across numerous locations, building partnerships with customers, internal teams and a capable workforce that will ensure delivery of results. Contributing to their evolution towards an aspirational growth strategy, satisfaction will come from leading your teams and the wider ecosystem in a success environment. To apply, send your application in MS Word via the link to Nicola Pohlen. Candidates will need to have current eligibility for employment in New Zealand. #J-18808-Ljbffr