REQUISITION ID: 12422
LOCATION:
Brisbane, AU
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DEPARTMENT: Service
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We are looking for a Local Operations Manager to oversee and drive the day-to-day operations across our sites in Australia. This role is critical to ensuring operational efficiency, compliance with safety and quality standards, and the effective utilisation of resources. As a key leadership position, you will play a central role in bridging strategic objectives with operational execution, supporting business growth, and ensuring consistent performance across local operations.
YOUR TASKS
Lead and manage the overall operational performance of the wind farm, ensuring availability, reliability and compliance with KPIs and contractual obligations
Take full ownership of health, safety and environmental performance, driving a strong safety culture aligned with WHS requirements
Manage and develop on-site teams, ensuring high performance, capability growth and operational discipline
Oversee maintenance activities and asset performance, optimising turbine availability and maximising energy production
Act as the main interface with clients and stakeholders, ensuring strong relationships, transparency and customer satisfactionManage budgets, cost control and operational planning, ensuring efficient and sustainable operations
Coordinate with internal teams (Engineering, Grid, Supply Chain, Project) to ensure effective problem-solving and seamless operations
Drive continuous improvement and operational optimisation initiatives, including digitalisation and best practices
YOUR PROFILE
Degree in Engineering or relevant technical field
5–10+ years’ experience in operations or maintenance within wind energy or renewable projectsStrong understanding of wind farm operations, asset performance and maintenance strategies
Proven experience managing remote sites and field teamsSolid knowledge of WHS and safety management in Australia
Experience managing KPIs, service contracts and client relationships
Strong leadership, communication and stakeholder management capabilities
Analytical mindset with strong problem-solving and decision-making skills
Experience with SCADA systems and operational data analysis
Ability to adapt and perform in fast-paced and remote environments
YOUR BENEFITS
In addition to the opportunity to make our world a little more sustainable, we offer you:
- Some offers may vary by location
At Nordex, we are committed to creating a diverse and inclusive workplace where everyone has the opportunity to thrive. As an equal opportunity employer, we welcome applicants of all genders, ethnicities, ages, religions and backgrounds to apply for our open positions.
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Recruitment Fraud Notice: Please note that our People Attraction department will only contact you via official @nordex-online.com email addresses or authorized recruitment partners. You can find more information about our application process on our website.
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ABOUT THE NORDEX GROUP
The manufacture of wind energy plants in the on-shore segment has been our core competence and passion for around 40 years. With more than 57 GW installed capacity worldwide, our turbines supply sustainable energy to more than 80% of the global energy market and we are one of the largest companies in the wind industry. National subsidiaries in more than 40 markets and production facilities in Germany, Spain, Brazil, the USA, Mexico and India offer our more than 10,400 employees the opportunity for international and intercultural cooperation.
We are growing and together driving forward the expansion of alternative energies worldwide - if you wish, from now on with you. Join the #TeamNordex
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We look forward to receiving your application! To make it more convenient for you, we are happy to receive your application without a cover letter.
