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Design Build

Head of Installations

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Design Build

Premier Manitoba-based design-build general contractor offering end-to-end turnkey construction solutions.

Lead and manage residential solar/battery installations across WA.
1 months ago ago
A$200,000
Intermediate (4-7 years), Experienced (8-12 years)
Full Time
Perth, Western Australia, Australia
Hybrid
Company Size
50 Employees
Service Specialisms
Construction services
Project Management
Consulting
Engineering
Architecture
Property Development
Design
Technical Services
Sector Specialisms
Home Remodeling
New Home Construction
Bathroom Design
Bathroom Remodeling
Building Design
Construction Drawings
Custom Homes
Deck Building
Role

Description

installer management
performance metrics
grid approvals
solar installations
scheduling
compliance submissions
  • Recruit, onboard, and manage installers to maintain high standards of quality and compliance.
  • Drive installation targets, performance metrics, and continuous improvement.
  • Liaise with utilities and manage grid connection approvals and documentation.
  • Oversee residential solar and battery installations across WA.
  • Lead and develop both in-house installation staff and subcontractor networks.
  • Oversee back-office operations including scheduling, paperwork, and compliance submissions.
  • Maintain responsibility for quality, safety, and compliance across all installation activities.

Requirements

saa accreditation
wa licence
australian standards
battery tech
team management
leadership
  • SAA Accreditation (Grid-Connect Design & Install).
  • Familiarity with distributed energy, battery, or VPP technology.
  • Experience managing mixed teams (internal staff and subcontractors).
  • Experience scaling operational teams and processes.
  • Strong communication and leadership ability.
  • Track record managing high-volume, fast-paced installation environments.
  • 5-15 years' experience in residential solar or battery installation management.
  • Strong understanding of Australian Standards (AS4777, AS5139, AS3000).
  • Decision-making and problem-solving skills under pressure.
  • WA Electrical Contractor's Licence and nominee status (or eligibility).
  • 2-6 SAA-accredited in-house installers
  • Exposure to cutting-edge distributed energy and battery technology.

Benefits

  • Employee discounts on solar and battery systems.
  • Open discussion on car/travel allowances for the right candidate.
  • Hybrid work model with flexible WFH options.
  • Opportunity to shape a growing installation function in a high-growth renewable business.

Training + Development

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Company

Overview

45 Years
Years of Expertise
The company has evolved into a design-build powerhouse over its extensive history.
  • Specializes in pre-engineered steel and conventional steel building systems, often leading projects from 3D visualization to key handover.
  • Typically delivers commercial and industrial facilities, plus custom steel structures and tilt‑up concrete buildings across the Prairies.
  • Embraces a collaborative, single-source model—clients work directly with integrated design and construction teams.
  • Backed by strong financial grounding, the company sustains steady growth through efficient project delivery and risk-managed budgets.
  • Its standout edge: immersive tools like VR and 360° walkthroughs, enabling clients to “see before they build.”
  • Unusual fact: As Manitoba’s largest Behlen dealer, it leverages industrial-grade steel solutions rarely offered by regional builders.

Culture + Values

  • Innovation in design and construction
  • Commitment to quality craftsmanship
  • Collaboration across all phases of a project
  • Focus on customer satisfaction
  • Building long-term relationships with clients
  • Attention to detail and excellence
  • Sustainability in every project

Environment + Sustainability

By 2050
Net Zero Carbon Emissions
The company has set a target to achieve net zero carbon emissions, aiming to balance carbon emissions with carbon removal.
  • Focus on reducing energy consumption in all projects
  • Adopting renewable energy solutions in building designs
  • Utilizing sustainable and locally sourced materials
  • Striving for LEED certification in all applicable projects
  • Continuous monitoring and improvement of environmental impact

Inclusion & Diversity

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