SmartCrete CRC is seeking a talented, energetic, and collaborative COO to work in partnership with the CEO to lead and manage the operational environment to optimise the effective and efficient delivery of business operations to help position SmartCrete as a world leader in concrete collaborative research.
The COO will have the credibility and track record to establish, lead and manage SmartCrete CRC operations which involves financial management, program management, HR, IT, governance, risk, compliance, and reporting as well as playing a key role in relationships with partners and the Commonwealth CRC Program office.
The COO will have excellent people skills, a strong work ethic, a “can do” attitude, a learning and innovation orientation, and a commitment to excellence.
A good working knowledge of national funding schemes and grant requirements, knowledge and experience of the CRC operating environment and management of in-kind resources would be highly advantageous.
The role reports to the CEO and is based in Sydney.
About Smartcrete CRC
SmartCrete CRC proposes new technologies and capabilities for the engineered design and advanced manufacturing of concrete products and tailored expertise to support companies to develop their products to the commercial production stage within Australia.
SmartCrete CRC strategically aligns Australia’s research focus with its strengths in Engineering and Advanced Manufacturing.
We will apply high quality, cooperative research to generate practical outcomes for industry across the value chain.
The SmartCrete CRC proposes access to aggregated research and development capability allowing both large and SME participation in the development of industry-led productivity improvements in concrete.