Active Tree services are on a hunt for an operations manager who is responsible for leading and overseeing day-to-day operations to ensure service delivery consistently meets contractual requirements across our VIC Council contracts. This is a key leadership role focused on driving performance, ensuring compliance, achieving financial targets, and fostering a high-performing and safety-focused culture. The successful candidate will play an integral part in strategic decision-making while building strong stakeholder relationships and continuously improving operational practices.

Key Responsibilities:

• Oversee daily operations to ensure contract compliance and service excellence
• Lead, mentor, and support operational teams to achieve performance targets
• Manage budgets and financial performance in line with business objectives
• Ensure strict adherence to safety standards and contractual obligations
• Drive continuous improvement initiatives across operational practices
• Contribute to strategic planning and contract management
• Build and maintain strong client and stakeholder relationships
• Promote a high-performance culture by leading by example

 Why choose Active -

• All PPE (Personal Protective Equipment) and uniforms provided
• Full time permanent role
• Company vehicle, mobile and tablet provided for all work-related purposes
• Competitive Renumeration + 12% superannuation
• Access to innovative technology and machinery
• Access to the Employee Benefits Program – discounts and great deals
• Continuous learning and development opportunities to further build your career within Active

 Do you have-

• Proven experience in an Operations Management role
• Experience in Contract Management through service contracts or facilities management
• Achieved exceptional Workplace Health & Safety outcomes
• Ability to influence and engage with both internal and external stakeholders
• Understand general finance and budgeting, including profit and loss and balance sheets
• Excellent time management and problem-solving skills with the ability to think on your feet
• Valid and unrestricted driving licence

 Great, but not essential:

• White card
• First aid/CPR
• MR/HR Truck Licence

Who are Active?

We are a family and Australian owned company, that is Australia’s largest provider of arboriculture, vegetation management and consultancy services. We service and advise major cities, governments, and utility companies across Australia, to help keep our environment safe and green.

At Active, we have a proven track record of nurturing our people, equipping them with the skills and qualifications to succeed. Through traineeships, apprenticeships, and internal development, our team members have the opportunity to grow, thrive, and advance across and up our organisation. Join Active and you will have a clear path to success.

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Please note applications from Recruitment Agencies will not be considered at this time.