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BGIS

Global facilities management provider

Operations Manager - Wet Fire Protection Systems

Business & StrategyPosted on Nov 12
Full-timeTorrensville, AustraliaNo salary listedIn-person

About the Job

Requirements

  • Minimum 5 years of experience within the fire protection industry, with strong expertise in wet fire systems.
  • Previous experience in an operational management or leadership role.
  • Ability to manage multiple projects, contracts, teams, and stakeholders simultaneously.
  • Commercial acumen, including budgeting, forecasting, and contract management.
  • Operational planning and problem-solving capabilities.
  • Commitment to safety, compliance, and service excellence.
  • Relevant trade qualification in Plumbing, Fire Protection, Mechanical Services, or a related discipline.
  • Current driver's licence and White Card.

Responsibilities

  • Lead the day-to-day operations of the Wet Fire Protection Systems division.
  • Manage installation, testing, servicing, and maintenance activities across a diverse client portfolio.
  • Ensure compliance with relevant Australian Standards, including AS2118, AS2419, AS2441, and applicable legislation.
  • Oversee project scheduling, workforce planning, resource allocation, and budgets.
  • Lead, mentor, and develop technicians, apprentices, and operational staff.
  • Build and maintain relationships with clients, consultants, builders, suppliers, and regulatory authorities.
  • Manage tender submissions, quotations, contracts, and commercial outcomes.
  • Drive quality assurance initiatives and continuous improvement programs.
  • Ensure compliance with Workplace Health and Safety requirements across all operations.
  • Monitor operational performance, financial outcomes, and growth opportunities, and report to senior leadership.

Desired Qualifications

  • Industry-specific fire protection licences and management qualifications are highly regarded.

About the Company

BGIS

Global facilities management provider

BGIS provides facilities management and real estate services for buildings and real estate portfolios around the world. Its services cover the day-to-day operations, maintenance, and support needed to run workplaces and built environments, often bundled as integrated facilities management for clients.

Company size
5,001-10,000
Company stage
Not listed
Total funding
Not listed
Headquarters
Markham, Canada
Founded
1992

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