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Chief Executive Officer - Tier 3 Civil Contracting


Company : Amida Recruitment


Location : Sydney, Australia


Created : 2025-05-12


Job Type : Full Time


Job Description

Job Opportunity: Chief Executive Officer Our client is an established, values-driven civil engineering and construction firm with over 30 years of continuous operations. The company boasts a diverse project portfolio across sectors such as rail, civil, utilities, water, and defence, and is known for its quality, safety, and reliability. It also has extensive in-house plant and operational capabilities. The company is seeking a Chief Executive Officer to lead its next phase of growth. The CEO will focus on expanding into new markets, improving profitability, and embedding operational excellence through recently developed ISO-standard Management Systems. Key Responsibilities include: Strategic planning and execution Business development and market expansion Operational leadership across pre-contracts, estimating, and project delivery Embedding and evolving Management Systems Stakeholder and Board engagement Profitability improvement and sustainable growth Enhancing industry profile within industry bodies and associations Qualifications and Requirements: Extensive leadership experience in civil infrastructure, especially within Tier 2, Tier 3, or self-perform contractors Proven ability to deliver small to mid-sized civil projects Strong commercial knowledge, including SOPA, estimating, and contract negotiation Experience in building effective teams and mentoring senior leaders Strategic mindset with initiative-driven execution skills Excellent industry networks and stakeholder relationship skills Collaborative leadership style Commitment to HSEQ values and continuous improvement Strong understanding of project risk management This is a permanent, full-time position offering a rewarding opportunity to work with a successful and growing organization, with challenging work and potential career progression. If you possess the skills and experience required, please click Apply to submit your resume or contact Jacob Montague-Day at jacob.montague-day@amida-recruit.com.au or 0406 849 202, or Sam Barnes at sam.barnes@amida-recruit.com.au or 0429 306 688 for further information. #J-18808-Ljbffr