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For more than 25 years WesTrac has set the benchmark in equipment management solutions, providing customers across Western Australia, New South Wales and the Australian Capital Territory. As one of the largest authorised Cat equipment dealers in the world, WesTrac provides customer with a wide range of machinery and construction equipment as well as comprehensive whole-of-life management solutions. With more than 3,000 staff and 140 apprentices, WesTrac is dedicated to creating and delivering outstanding value for our employees. Let’s do the Work.

PROJECT MANAGER – Western Sydney

About the role

WesTrac is currently seeking an accomplished Project Manager to join our Sydney Region team on a 36 month fixed term contract. Reporting to the Regional Manager – Sydney you will be responsible for the management of  8+ personnel including technicians, parts interpreters and drivers. Business development and liaison with the JV parties is also required. This role will give WesTrac a central communication point for parts, service and machine sales.

This position requires a high level of drive, with a strong professional work ethic.  You will need to be an enthusiastic self-starter with a focus on results and detail, with a strong motivation to succeed. You will be able to develop productive relationships with internal and external stakeholders and be adept at problem solving and negotiation.

Key Responsibilities

• Adding value to our customers operation by achieving maintenance and operational targets
• Planning and schedule of works activities
• Managing work completion against schedules
• Management of breakdown activities
• Assist the project with planning of maintenance and equipment management
• Provide technical leadership, direction, advise and support to the team
• Establish and maintain customer relationships
• Promote initiative and continuous improvement 

Skills & Experience

• Relevant qualifications in Project Management or Engineering
• Experience working in an operational environment
• Strong Project Management skills
• Excellent interpersonal skills with employees, peers and suppliers
• Proven ability to manage people through team building to achieve set targets
• Good negotiation and selling skills
• Ability to work under pressure
• Good communication skills
• Previous supervisory or management experience
• Computer Literacy in Microsoft Project, Word, Excel and PowerPoint.

You will possess a professional and proactive approach to your work supporting the project. As a strong communicator and influencer, you will have the ability to work effectively with all levels of the business and will be adept in negotiating and problem solving.

Benefits

• Competitive salary + Vehicle
• Company funded income protection
• Flexible work arrangements
• Purchased leave
• Discounted private health plan
• Fitness Passport
• On-boarding and Welcome day at our Head Office in Newcastle

Apply Now

If you believe you have the skills and experience to succeed in this role, please submit your cover letter and resume for consideration via the link.

For further information regarding this role, please contact our Recruitment team on 1300 797 028.

At WesTrac, our primary focus is our people. As we look to the future, we’re focused on harnessing the best talent and providing them with the support they need to achieve success. WesTrac recognise the value of and strongly support the principles of equal employment opportunities in the workplace and are committed to continue to build our workplace culture.