- Fuel experience advantageous
- Canning Vale office with site visits
- Multi-state presence, market leading contractor
Due to continued growth and an expanding pipeline of projects, EIG Australia is seeking an experienced Operations Manager to support the delivery of critical infrastructure projects nationwide.
In this role, you will oversee daily operations, support project delivery teams, manage client and subcontractor relationships, and help drive strong safety, quality and commercial outcomes across complex project environments.
ROLE
Lead and manage the delivery of EIG operations across Western Australia and the Northern Territory, ensuring the safe, compliant, and commercially effective execution of electrical and instrumentation projects. The role is accountable for the end-to-end delivery of all EIG Projects.
This position ensures projects are delivered in accordance with EIG company values while optimising productivity, resource utilisation, and cost performance across active projects.
Responsibilities
- Ensure delivery within client specifications, Australian Standards, and regulatory requirements
- Drive consistent and disciplined operational delivery across WA and NT project portfolios
- Maintain strong commercial control, forecasting accuracy, and margin performance
- Embed a high-performance culture focused on safety, quality, and delivery certainty
- Lead and support project teams to deliver complex electrical and instrumentation scopes in live operational environments
The role also contributes to the strategic growth of EIG nationally by strengthening delivery capability, systems, and client confidence within existing WA and NT operations, providing a scalable platform for expansion into new regions and markets
Working experience:
- Minimum of 8 years of experience in similar role - fuel sector advantageous
- Experience in remote Structural, Mechanical, Piping (SMP)
- Ability to understand a schedule and deliver against deadlines
Qualifications & Requirements
- Relevant Trade Qualification OR Tertiary Qualification (preferably Electrical or Mechanical)
- Police Clearance
- White Card
- Drivers Licence
THE BENEFITS
- Performance-based incentives
- Company provided vehicle
- Paid parental leave
- Salary sacrifice
- Novated Lease options
This role is subject to a pre-employment medical and background checks.
ABOUT EIG - part of the Duratec Group
EIG delivers specialist electrical, fuel and fluid transfer solutions that keep Australia’s critical infrastructure operating safely, efficiently and sustainably.
We support clients across the energy, defence, industrial and resources sectors with end‑to‑end engineering, design and construction capability. Our work centres on solving complex challenges for our clients in hazardous environments. By integrating our expertise in electrical, fuel systems, design, commissioning and maintenance, we provide practical, reliable and compliant solutions that meet the highest industry standards. Whether we’re upgrading essential infrastructure, delivering turnkey project works or supporting long-term asset performance, we focus on outcomes that enhance safety, efficiency and operational resilience.
We're committed to responsible practices across our operations, ensuring our projects are delivered with an emphasis on quality, environmental care and long‑term value. As part of the Duratec Limited Group, we collaborate with a broader network of engineering and construction specialists, strengthening our capability and offering clients a seamless delivery experience from planning through to execution. EIG is a growing, forward‑looking business built on technical excellence and a strong safety culture. We’re always looking for skilled and motivated people who want to contribute to essential infrastructure across Australia.
Our goal is to build a workplace culture that embraces diversity, inclusion and belonging. We encourage applications from people with disability, Aboriginal and Torres Strait Islander peoples, LGBTIQA+ communities, and people from all diverse backgrounds.
