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This senior leadership role is responsible for overseeing the delivery, compliance, operational performance, and continued growth of our wet fire protection services across commercial, industrial, and residential customers throughout South Australia.\nYou will lead a team of technicians and apprentices, manage projects and operational resources, maintain key client relationships, and drive business performance while ensuring the highest standards of safety, quality, and compliance are achieved.\nWhy You'll Love Working With Safe Fire Electrical\nCompetitive wages, yearly increases\nCareer growth - paid training, study leave, and structured development pathways\nTop-tier equipment provided - laptop, phone, uniforms & PPE supplied\nRecognition & rewards - spot recognition vouchers and $2,000 employee referral bonus\nHealth, wellbeing & lifestyle benefits - Fitness Passport access for you and your family to gyms and aquatic centres nationwide, employee discounts, and optional yearly paid flu vaccination vouchers\nAdditional employee benefits including novated leasing options\nPaid parental leave & volunteer leave\nSafe systems of work and supportive leadership\nOpportunity to lead, mentor, and develop a skilled technical team\nJoin a respected fire services business backed by the strength of BGIS\nWhat You'll Be Doing\nLeading the day-to-day operations of the Wet Fire Protection Systems division\n\nManaging installation, testing, servicing, and maintenance activities across a diverse client portfolio\n\nEnsuring compliance with relevant Australian Standards, including AS2118, AS2419, AS2441, and applicable legislation\n\nOverseeing project scheduling, workforce planning, resource allocation, and budgets\n\nLeading, mentoring, and developing technicians, apprentices, and operational staff\n\nBuilding and maintaining strong relationships with clients, consultants, builders, suppliers, and regulatory authorities\n\nManaging tender submissions, quotations, contracts, and commercial outcomes\n\nDriving quality assurance initiatives and continuous improvement programs\n\nEnsuring compliance with Workplace Health and Safety requirements across all operations\n\nMonitoring operational performance, financial outcomes, and growth opportunities, while reporting to senior leadership\n\nYour Skills, Experience & Attributes\nMinimum 5 years' experience within the fire protection industry, with strong expertise in wet fire systems\n\nPrevious experience in an operational management or leadership role\n\nProven ability to manage multiple projects, contracts, teams, and stakeholders simultaneously\n\nStrong commercial acumen, including budgeting, forecasting, and contract management\n\nExcellent leadership, communication, and stakeholder management skills\n\nStrong operational planning and problem-solving capabilities\n\nDemonstrated commitment to safety, compliance, and service excellence\n\nRelevant trade qualification in Plumbing, Fire Protection, Mechanical Services, or a related discipline\n\nCurrent Driver's Licence and White Card\n\nIndustry-specific fire protection licences and management qualifications are highly regarded\n\nAbout Safe Fire Electrical\nSafe Fire Electrical is a trusted provider of fire protection and electrical services throughout South Australia. We deliver high-quality installation, maintenance, testing, and compliance services across a broad range of industries and infrastructure environments. Our team is built on a commitment to safety, professionalism, innovation, and exceptional customer service. As we continue to grow, we are seeking talented leaders who want to make a meaningful impact while building a long-term career with us. As a BGIS brand, Safe Fire Electrical combines specialist local expertise with the strength and global reach of BGIS.\nWe acknowledge the Traditional Custodians of the land on which we work and pay our respects to Elders past, present, and emerging. 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