About Abergeldie

Abergeldie is a locally owned contractor with close to 30 years’ industry experience in Australia and New Zealand. We design and deliver projects in the Water, Bridges, Transport, Underground, Energy and Remediation industry sectors. Projects include dams, bridges, tunnels, water and wastewater treatment process facilities, rail infrastructure, mining infrastructure, electrical substations, marine works and pipeline rehabilitation: the complex infrastructure needed to build better communities.

Our Tunnelling team are currently delivering multiple shaft construction, medium diameter service tunnels, pedestrian tunnels and tunnel remediation projects across Australia and New Zealand. With specialist experience in trenchless technology and world-leading blind boring capabilities and a highly experienced tunnelling team we provide a strong technical solution to our clients.

About the Role

We are looking for an experienced Tunnelling Manager to head up our Tunnelling team across Australia. You will be based in Melbourne or Sydney and will work collaboratively with our clients and project / joint venture teams across Abergeldie to oversee construction activities for all tunnelling projects. You will provide your technical expertise across a range of projects and manage project and team performance, drive project outcomes and ensure high-quality outcomes for our clients. 

You will be responsible for all operations of the Tunnelling division with a strong focus on profitable growth, securing work and successful project delivery. You will also be responsible for leading a dynamic and talented team and managing and developing key client relationships (both internally and externally).

This role would suit either an experienced Leader looking for their next challenge or an experienced Project Manager that is looking to take a step up into a Senior Leadership role.

What You’ll Bring to the Team

You will be a natural problem solver who thrives working on technically complex projects with a solution focused, innovative, forward thinking and collaborative approach. You will enjoy leading a team, imparting your technical knowledge, and creating a high-performance culture. You will be a safety-first leader and your number one priority is always getting everyone home safety.

You will be highly experienced in leading Tunnelling projects with demonstrated success in growing teams and developing new business. You will be looking for a role where you can shape strategy and drive growth in an organisation which is fast paced and thinks differently.

Why you should work with us

Our people are what make Abergeldie successful, and we make sure that this is the kind of place where great people enjoy working for the long term. We have a range of employee benefits including the Abergeldie Bonus Scheme, where all eligible employees share in the benefits of the projects they have helped to deliver. When we deliver winning projects, we celebrate success together!

Sound like you?

If you want to join the Abergeldie team APPLY NOW or contact Hayley Urriola for a confidential chat

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