Are you an experienced Operations Lead and a bit of a character? At InterGroup, our people are real good characters who have each other’s backs every day. And we're after more characters like you to come and join us!

What's the job?

InterGroup are New Zealand's Infrastructure and Industrial Services specialists, delivering services in waste management, industrial and coatings and infrastructure. You may not have heard of us, but we do a lot – and we've got aspirations to be number one in every area we deliver. The only thing stopping us is needing more people! That's where you come in, are you up for the challenge?

Reporting to the South Island Regional Manager, As the Operations Lead for the region you are responsible for coordinating the industrial teams to deliver quality customer service and delivering jobs/projects on time within budget and to specification. You will be accountable for the day to day leadership of the teams and ensuring that health, safety, environmental and quality standards are achieved and maintained. The Industrial Service Lead will be responsible for maintaining client relationships and providing insights on future development opportunities. You will work closely with the Regional Operations Manager as well as the Head of Infrastructure to ensure the utilization of resources is maximized and efficient.

You'll benefit from:

Job security – we're an essential service and there will always be work for you
A hands-on training programme with a wide range of courses
A welcoming, helpful team – our characters are down to earth and all willing to muck in to give each other a hand - everyone feels like they belong here
Heaps of development and opportunities for growth
True health and safety – you'll never have to work in an unsafe environment or in a situation where you feel uncomfortable

Are you the right fit?

We're after characters who are always wanting to learn and grow - your voice matters here, and you will be empowered to make decisions, not just take directions. We’re hoping you’ll be enthusiastic and have a can-do attitude, along with good communication skills. We're all about trust and loyalty here. Our team is built on a strong buddy system for most of our work, so you've got to like working as a team.

The technical stuff you'll need includes:

Robust knowledge of contract / project management, including, planning, reporting, performance monitoring and evaluating and/or qualifications
Knowledge and experience of good Health and Safety work practices
Quality principles/systems would be advantageous but not necessary
Logistical and people management experience
Excellent planning and contract/project management and reporting skills

Skills Required

An ability to communicate clearly and effectively with a wide range of people in all situations
Sound organizational skills, with the ability to manage multiple contracts/projects at any one time
Be creative, influential and solutions-focused
Have high professional integrity

So come and join our great team today – and show us your character

Operations Team Leader