New Year – New opportunity - Join Ventia’s Fixed Networks Team in Cairns as a Site Supervisor. Previous experience on the NBN/Telstra network is required. The role is to commence as soon as possible.
  

What's on Offer

Attractive salary + employee benefits + work vehicle Tier 1 company, permanent position with career stability Ownership of your role, supportive and sociable team Training will be provided for systems and any tickets you are required to hold Access to a variety of Health and Wellness initiatives - including the EAP, Ventia's Healthy Minds program and Healthy Bodies program Employee benefits such as paid parental leave, corporate travel discounts, Novated leases, private health discounts, credit discounts and more

 
About the Role You will direct a team of multi disciplined trade-based personnel in support of project-based construction activities. Travel area covers Northern QLD.
Key responsibilities include aspects of:

Safety and Environment – ensuring a strong safety culture, addressing incidents swiftly, communications (toolboxes, pre-starts, safety alerts), adherence to policies and procedures and ensure required permits are issued on time Program and Resource Management – construction walk-outs, planning, scoping and activities to ensure site works can be constructed efficiently and delivered on time. Management of subcontractors, escalating issues and daily inspection of all staff and works. Reporting and liaising with stakeholders. Ensuring practical completions are completed and submitted on time. Deficiencies or defects are rectified timeously etc. Quality – promote no re-work, perform quality audits, ensure contractual compliancy is met Community and Stakeholder Involvement – understand the community and stakeholder requirements from the FSA Management and actively manage these requirements on site during construction Leadership – foster a team culture of ownership and excellence

 
About You Your personal drive will see you succeed along with:

Demonstrated supervisory experience in related industry / construction Trade qualification or supervisory qualifications preferred Competent computer skills Current drivers’ licence Construction white card Asbestos management, Traffic control, first aid – preferred (or willingness to undertake training) Must have full working rights in Australia.

 

About Ventia
Ventia is a leading infrastructure services company, operating across Australia and New Zealand. Our clients are the owners and operators of assets that are critical to our local communities. We pride ourselves on working smart, safely and sustainably, harnessing the latest technologies and brightest minds. With a diverse and proud heritage, we have a track record of delivering essential services to the communities in which we operate.

 

Diversity
Ventia is enriched by the diverse experiences, talents and cultures that our people bring to the organisation, while celebrating and respecting the communities we operate in. We are committed to providing a safe and positive environment that provides equal opportunities for individuals of all backgrounds, including Aboriginal and Torres Strait Islander people, LGTBQI+, Women, Veterans and spouses and people with disabilities.

 

How to Apply
Please click on the link below to submit your covering letter and resume.

Position Reference Number: 161098