Rare senior leadership role, based in PenrithGreat workplace culture, sizeable, established and family-owned businessStrong business development and project management focusHix Group is seeking an experienced manager (or up-and-coming superstar!), to take charge of and grow their Electrical Projects Division.While this is an "off the tools" role and suited to someone with strong (or emerging) management and leadership capabilities, we also need someone who can walk-the-talk, so you will also be a Licensed Electrician with experience running multiple electrical projects across Government and Commercial sites. You will utilise your considerable skills and experience to ensure projects are delivered to the standard required, on time, on budget and in accordance with strict quality and compliance requirements.A further key responsibility will be to drive the growth/profitability of the division by identifying, pursuing and converting suitable opportunities, and contributing to the senior team to develop and implement overall business strategy.If you’re looking for an opportunity to enhance and optimise your skills and experience, take charge and grow a high-performing team in a supportive and collaborative environment, this could well be the role for you!About Our ClientHix Group is a family-owned and operated business with an outstanding reputation, both as a provider of quality trades services and as a local employer.  Established 30 years ago, they now employ a team of close to 100 staff plus subcontractors and labour hire as required.The business comprises six divisions that operate both collaboratively and independently to support a wide variety of trades services, however this division focuses on projects and clients ranging from local and commercial businesses, including large specialised landscaping businesses through to Councils and Government infrastructure and service departments.For the right person, this opportunity offers:Competitive remuneration (generous base salary plus superannuation & vehicle)A diverse role and the opportunity to utilise and further develop the full range of your skills and experienceAn opportunity to be part of the Senior Management Team, contributing to and guiding the future of the businessA values-based, supportive team culture and structure, with real opportunities for personal and professional growth (apart from your own team of 8 or so staff, you will be supported by finance, HR, quality and other specialists).About You In addition to being a licenced and experienced Electrician, our ideal candidate will have:Considerable experience overseeing the planning and delivery of multiple electrical projects, ideally across both Government and Commercial sitesDemonstrated (or emerging) management and leadership capabilities, supported by relevant experienceProven business development capabilities and experience (for example, establishing professional networks, identifying and pursuing opportunities, preparing Tenders and quotations)A strong commercial focus (we need someone who "knows their numbers" and can use the information to optimise performance)A high level of attention to detail, organisation and administrative skillsExceptional communication (written and verbal), and interpersonal skillsA collaborative, development-focused approach to leadershipCommitment to and demonstrated ability to implement WHS, Environmental and quality Management Systems Policies and ProceduresAbility to utilise technology/computers and embrace new and improved solutionsConstruction Safety Induction Card and Drivers Licence, as occasional site visits will be requiredPersonal alignment with our client’s values of Teamwork, Pride and Responsibility.This is a rare and outstanding leadership opportunity with a well-established, reputable business. Call Margot Gallagher of HR Success on mob 0418 229 789 (business hours) for a confidential discussion, or select the APPLY button now to submit your application.HR Success is managing this recruitment on behalf of Hix Group. No agencies, please.

Divisional Manager - Electrical Projects

  • Rare senior leadership role, based in Penrith
  • Great workplace culture, sizeable, established and family-owned business
  • Strong business development and project management focus

Hix Group is seeking an experienced manager (or up-and-coming superstar!), to take charge of and grow their Electrical Projects Division.

While this is an "off the tools" role and suited to someone with strong (or emerging) management and leadership capabilities, we also need someone who can walk-the-talk, so you will also be a Licensed Electrician with experience running multiple electrical projects across Government and Commercial sites. You will utilise your considerable skills and experience to ensure projects are delivered to the standard required, on time, on budget and in accordance with strict quality and compliance requirements.

A further key responsibility will be to drive the growth/profitability of the division by identifying, pursuing and converting suitable opportunities, and contributing to the senior team to develop and implement overall business strategy.

If you’re looking for an opportunity to enhance and optimise your skills and experience, take charge and grow a high-performing team in a supportive and collaborative environment, this could well be the role for you!

About Our Client

Hix Group is a family-owned and operated business with an outstanding reputation, both as a provider of quality trades services and as a local employer.  Established 30 years ago, they now employ a team of close to 100 staff plus subcontractors and labour hire as required.

The business comprises six divisions that operate both collaboratively and independently to support a wide variety of trades services, however this division focuses on projects and clients ranging from local and commercial businesses, including large specialised landscaping businesses through to Councils and Government infrastructure and service departments.

For the right person, this opportunity offers:

  • Competitive remuneration (generous base salary plus superannuation & vehicle)
  • A diverse role and the opportunity to utilise and further develop the full range of your skills and experience
  • An opportunity to be part of the Senior Management Team, contributing to and guiding the future of the business
  • A values-based, supportive team culture and structure, with real opportunities for personal and professional growth (apart from your own team of 8 or so staff, you will be supported by finance, HR, quality and other specialists).

About You

In addition to being a licenced and experienced Electrician, our ideal candidate will have:

  • Considerable experience overseeing the planning and delivery of multiple electrical projects, ideally across both Government and Commercial sites
  • Demonstrated (or emerging) management and leadership capabilities, supported by relevant experience
  • Proven business development capabilities and experience (for example, establishing professional networks, identifying and pursuing opportunities, preparing Tenders and quotations)
  • A strong commercial focus (we need someone who "knows their numbers" and can use the information to optimise performance)
  • A high level of attention to detail, organisation and administrative skills
  • Exceptional communication (written and verbal), and interpersonal skills
  • A collaborative, development-focused approach to leadership
  • Commitment to and demonstrated ability to implement WHS, Environmental and quality Management Systems Policies and Procedures
  • Ability to utilise technology/computers and embrace new and improved solutions
  • Construction Safety Induction Card and Drivers Licence, as occasional site visits will be required
  • Personal alignment with our client’s values of Teamwork, Pride and Responsibility.

This is a rare and outstanding leadership opportunity with a well-established, reputable business. Call Margot Gallagher of HR Success on mob 0418 229 789 (business hours) for a confidential discussion, or select the APPLY button now to submit your application.

HR Success is managing this recruitment on behalf of Hix Group. No agencies, please.