Salary range: Up to 100,000 + Super + Company Vehicle + Fuel allowance
Full time permanent role | Perth metro ~ Predominantly office based role
About the Role
Step out of the tools and into a leadership position where your technical background actually matters.
An established and growing installation and construction business is seeking a Field Operations Manager to oversee operations across residential, builder and commercial projects. This is a hands‑on, field‑focused leadership role ideal for someone from a carpentry, installation, roofing, air‑conditioning or construction background who wants to step into a senior operational role without being on the tools.
You’ll own installation quality, defects/warranty work, complex site challenges and technical support for builders and clients. You’ll be the “go‑to” problem solver while helping maintain high workmanship standards, strong client satisfaction and a positive team culture.
Key Responsibilities:
Installation Quality
Oversee installation standards across all project types
Conduct site inspections and quality audits
Identify recurring issues and implement corrective actions
Warranty, Rectification & Defects
Manage warranty and rectification jobs end‑to‑end
Allocate installers and resources for urgent issues
Ensure timely, professional defect resolution
Problem Jobs & Site Escalations
Own complex or escalated site issues
Attend sites to assess and resolve construction challenges
Provide technical guidance to installers and inspection consultants
Builder & Commercial Support
Provide technical input into builder/commercial quotes
Attend site meetings as required
Support smooth handover from quoting to installation
In‑Home Consultations
Conduct in‑home consultations up to three days per week
Assess site conditions and recommend appropriate solutions
Assist in closing technically complex or high‑value jobs
Team Leadership & Culture
Lead installers and field staff by example
Maintain a positive, respectful and accountable team culture
Communicate effectively across a multicultural workforce
Address performance, safety and conduct issues promptly
About You
Background in carpentry, installation, roofing, air‑conditioning or construction
Experience managing field teams or onsite operations
Confident handling builders, clients and high‑pressure situations
Strong problem‑solving and decision‑making skills
Clear, practical communication style
What’s in It for You
Competitive Salary
Company vehicle + fuel allowance
Leadership role without being on the tools
Supportive, family‑oriented, multicultural team
Stable, growing business with genuine progression opportunities
You can apply directly via the SEEK advertisement, or for a confidential discussion, please contact Hannah Doyle
on 08 6160 6210
or email hannahd@people2people.com.au
Operating for over 20 years in Australia, New Zealand and the United Kingdom, people2people, Edge Recruitment, and Frog Recruitment are an award-winning recruitment group and HR solutions provider. As an inclusive workforce, we welcome everyone and encourage our employees, clients, and candidates to showcase their authentic selves.
Should you require reasonable adjustments throughout the recruitment process, we encourage you to make a request by phoning the above-mentioned recruitment consultant to discuss. In response to these requests, we will collaborate closely with you to implement the appropriate adjustments.
Location:
Perth,Western Australia
Salary:
Work type:
Full Time
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