Australia, Brisbane
Experience: 4-6 Years
Education Level: Academic Bachelor
Infrastructure
Closing: July 04, 2025

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Introduction

What are you going to do 

As Business Manager of Building and Infrastructure your responsbilities will include business development, team leadership, and service delivery in line with the companies strategy. Reporting into the General Manager your focus will be deliverying growth, ensuring client satisfication and maintaining compliance.

  • Define and drive the strategic direction for SGS's Building and Infrastructure operations in Australia, ensuring alignment with both regional and global business goals.
  • Take full ownership of the business line's profit and loss (P&L), overseeing revenue growth, operational efficiency, and cost management.
  • Build and sustain strong relationships with clients across government, commercial, and industrial sectors to enhance SGS's market presence and promote service offerings.
  • Lead and inspire a multidisciplinary team of engineers, project managers, and technical staff, cultivating a high-performance culture with a strong focus on safety and excellence.

Essential skills and knowledge 

  • Tertiary qualification in Civil Engineering, Construction Management, or a related discipline; additional qualifications such as an MBA or commercial credentials are advantageous.
  • Proven track record in managing full profit and loss (P&L) responsibilities and driving commercial growth.
  • At least 10 years of experience in infrastructure or building services, with a minimum of 5 years in senior leadership or executive roles.
  • In-depth industry knowledge of the Australian infrastructure/building sector, including relevant regulatory and compliance requirements.
  • Strong client and stakeholder management capabilities.
  • Ambitious, driven, and committed.
  • Excellent written, communication, and negotiation skills.

What we offer 

  • Flexibile work arrangements
  • Paid parental leave
  • Employee rewards program
  • Health & wellbeing offers
  • Ongoing learning & development

About Brunel:

Brunel is a recruitment and flexible workforce solution provider which connects talented people with opportunities throughout Australasia and around the world. We specialise in highly skilled roles across a variety of technical, professional, trades and craft disciplines, pairing candidates with industry-leading projects and organisations on a contract, permanent or secondment basis.

Operating in Australasia since 1997, Brunel has major bases of operation in Perth, Sydney, Brisbane and Port Moresby, which are further backed by the strength and reach of a truly global network spanning over 45 countries, 120 offices and 45 years of successful operation.

Brunel is proud to be equal opportunity employer and encourages applications from Aboriginal and Torres Strait Islander and female candidates.

Do you have questions?

If you have any questions or would like to discuss the details of this role, please contact Danny Siedentopf on d.siedentopf@brunel.net or 0413 984 094.

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Are you ready for the next step in your career? Join Brunel’s powerful global network, where passionate, results-driven specialists come together with industry-leading clients. By connecting specialists to pioneering projects, we drive change in many industries, enabling growth and delivering great outcomes. Brunel helps you reach your full potential and empowers you to make an impact within a purpose-driven global company.

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Our Culture and Values

At Brunel, we are proud of our unique corporate culture, which is shaped and nurtured by the collective efforts of our employees. Our work environment is characterised by an authentic, communicative and inclusive approach to teamwork that fosters an atmosphere of collaboration and creativity. Our values are at the center of everything we do – for our clients, our colleagues and ourselves.

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Our ESG Commitment

Since 1975, our mission has always been to connect specialists to exciting career opportunities, to support the development of these careers, and to offer fair and equal employment. This has enabled us to create a truly sustainable and durable business model. Having a passion for people and caring deeply for the environment is not only part of Brunel’s DNA but is also reflected in our culture and values. As a global company, we take our social responsibility very seriously.

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Danny Siedentopf

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