About The Role
Reporting to the Construction Manager, the primary responsibility of the Field Manager is to coordinate and direct a team of multi-disciplined trade-based personnel in support of project based construction activities for the Eastern suburbs of Melbourne.
Due to Project growth, Ventia are seeking someone with a Civil background and a good understanding of Telecommunication works.
What you’ll be doing:
1. Conduct construction walk-outs, planning, scoping and activities to ensure that site works can be constructed efficiently in accordance with the construction plans and delivery schedule
2. Lead and manage a team of subcontractors in construction activities of the approved site works
3. Engage with and brief subcontractors on their scope of works for construction, escalating any issues to the Area Supervisor/Superintendent as needed
4. Liaise with the Client to obtain approval and Sequence Numbers for Construction Changes.
5. Escalate and address all resource requirements and shortages with the Area Supervisor/Superintendent
6. Liaise with Site Engineers to ensure materials and equipment are readily available ahead of construction activities and escalate any critical stock deficiencies to the Area Supervisor/Superintendent in a timely manner
7. Comply with all warehousing processes and procedures to safeguard the accurate and timely assignment and management of stock issue and returns
About You
To be successful in your application, you will have Trade Qualification and experience working within a Supervisory position.
You will also possess the following competencies:
8. Telecommunication (Telstra/NBN) knowledge an advantage
9. Ability to read and understand Telstra and NBN plans also an advantage
10. Civil Background ie: previous experience working with Directional Drills, Ploughing, Open Trenching..
11. Previous experience Supervising contractors
12. Willingness to travel around the state
What We Offer You
Not only do we offer a competitive salary and career growth, we have also partnered with some reputable organisations to be able to offer discounts on Health Insurance, Banking (new home loans, credit cards, everyday bank accounts), flights & accommodation, car hire, car leasing and much more.
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, LGBTQIA+, Women, Veterans and spouses and people with disabilities.
How to Apply
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Position Reference Number: 158830