Regional Manager Goldfields

About Us

APA is a leading Australian energy infrastructure business. We own and/or manage and operate a diverse, $21 billion portfolio of gas, electricity, solar and wind assets. Consistent with our purpose to strengthen communities through responsible energy, we deliver approximately half of the nation’s gas usage and connect Victoria with South Australia and New South Wales with Queensland through our investments in electricity transmission assets. We are also one of the largest owners and operators of renewable power generation assets in Australia, with wind and solar projects across the country.

We employee more than 2000 people across Australia and know that they are the key to our success. We are committed to a diverse and inclusive culture, where all our people feel safe, valued, and trusted to do their best every day to deliver our vision to be world class in energy solutions.

The Opportunity

We now have a great leadership opportunity available for a Regional Manager – Goldfields to join our Operations & Maintenance team in Western Australia on a full time permanent basis.

Reporting to the Manager Operations & Maintenance WA, you will play a pivotal role in leading teams and achieving results, through the state based teams, to safely maintain and operate the Power and Gas Transmission Assets located across the Goldfields region of WA.

Key Responsibilities

• Lead and foster a positive climate to facilitate individual development, team performance to achieve company goals
• Facilitate safety improvement initiatives and ensure compliance with all HS&E policies, practices, and procedures
• Evolve and sustain agile operations focused on developing and communicating best practice and innovative solutions
• Coach, develop and build a high performance operational structure
• Responsible for the management of assets, external services and suppliers
• Adhere to all financial processes and policies to ensure that on-time and on-budget quality outcomes are achieved
• Coordinate the provision of effective operations work within the region to maximise field time, equipment uptime, and completion of project works, preventative and corrective maintenance.

About You

• Proven ability to lead and foster diverse teams through engagement and collaboration
• Demonstrated ability to create change and achieve results through others
• Able to adapt to workplace change, to learn quickly and put new skills and knowledge to use
• Previous experience working within an operational and/or maintenance environment
• Ability to work collaboratively across multiple internal and external stakeholders
• Experience and a passion for developing a positive safety team culture

About The Team

The APA operational team in the Goldfields region, services onshore energy assets, consisting of several gas compressor station, multiple gas laterals and the Gruyere power station. The team comprises of a mix of residential and FIFO technicians who work across a geographically wide area from Neds Creek in the North, South to Kambalda and as far East at the Tropicana and Gruyere mine sites.

The Goldfields team mainly comprises of Mechanical and Electrical trades.

This is an exciting opportunity to be part of Australia’s energy transition and play a key role in supporting WA’s critical energy infrastructure.

Working at APA

APA is an equal opportunity employer. The safety and sustainability of our people, community and environment is our focus. We embrace diversity in our people to ensure our workforce is representative of the communities that we operate in.

APA provides you with access to targeted career development programs, competitive remuneration, employee benefits, work–life balance and wellbeing programs. APA also have an inclusive parental leave policy that supports all parents throughout their parenting journey.

Applicants must be eligible to work in Australia to be considered.

Sound like your kind of career?We’d love to hear from you.

Role closes Sunday 26th March. Role Reference number 3791.

PD is available on request by emailing recruitment@apa.com.au quoting reference number above