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A well-established national services contractor is seeking an experienced Branch Manager to lead and grow its Perth operations.
- Senior leadership role with genuine influence over business growth
- Opportunity to shape and expand a well-established WA operation
- Support from a national leadership team with local autonomy
The Opportunity
This is a hands-on leadership role with a strong business development focus, responsible for expanding the local client base while ensuring safe, profitable, and high-quality service delivery.
You will take ownership of branch performance, combining operational leadership with proactive market engagement, client development, and strategic growth initiatives.
Key Responsibilities
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Full accountability for WA branch performance, including revenue growth, profitability, safety, and service delivery
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Actively drive new business development, identifying opportunities, sourcing new clients, and converting work
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Build and maintain strong, long-term relationships with key clients, consultants, and industry stakeholders
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Develop and execute a 12-month growth plan with regular performance reviews
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Lead and manage service delivery teams to ensure work is completed safely, on time, and within budget
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Oversee project and service workflows, resourcing, and forward planning
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Review and approve quotations, ensuring pricing aligns with margin and growth targets
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Maintain strong financial controls including labour forecasting, cost management, invoicing, and debt collection
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Lead, mentor, and develop staff to build a high-performing, commercially aware team
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Ensure compliance with WHS, QA, and company policies across all operations
Key Performance Indicators
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New business acquisition and revenue growth aligned to Perth market strategy
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Development and execution of a measurable 12-month growth plan
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Strong client retention and repeat business
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≥95% of projects completed on time and within budget
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Service backlog maintained within agreed timeframes
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Accurate and timely monthly financial and operational reporting
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Effective labour forecasting and resource utilisation
About You
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Proven experience as a Branch Manager, Operations Manager, or Senior Service Manager
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Demonstrated success in business development and client growth within technical services
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Strong commercial acumen with the ability to price work, manage margins, and assess risk
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Confident, visible leader who can influence teams and clients alike
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Strong communicator with a professional, relationship-driven approach
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Decisive, organised, and proactive in identifying opportunities
Skills & Experience
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Minimum 5 years' experience in a senior operational or branch management role
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Background in electrical, security, communications, or building services environments
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Solid understanding of service-based contracting models
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Relevant WA industry licences highly regarded (Electrical / Security / Comms)
In the past 5 years we have been extremely humbled to have placed over 16,000 people into meaningful employment. This equates to 21 lives enhanced every day!
Fergus Killeen | fkilleen@marble.com.au | 08 6144 2200 | 0400 004 578
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