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Civil leading hand

Gold Coast
Ventia Limited
Posted: 13 March
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ReqId : 166585 Category : Trades, Labour & Maintenance Services Location : Stapylton, Queensland, 4207 undefined : Permanent

Join our dynamic road asset maintenance team as a Civil Leading Hand to deliver pavement, drainage and civil works across the network. Full time permanent position broader Gold Coast location.


What’s on Offer

* $38.56/hr + tool of trade vehicle + phone + laptop
* Flexibility to work 38 hours/week or 40 hours/week + RDO
* Training and upskilling with career development opportunities
* Tier 1 organisation, career stability, supportive and collaborative team with a relaxed and friendly culture
* 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 corporate travel discounts, Novated leases, private health discounts, credit discounts with retailers Australia wide including Woolworths, Coles, Booking.com and Expedia


About the Role
In this hands-on leadership position, you will supervise civil construction activities, manage work crews and subcontractors, and ensure safe, high quality, and efficient delivery of works. You will drive performance on site, mentor team members, and contribute to continuous improvement across the program of works. Duties include –

* Drive a strong safety culture across all work activities including prestarts, toolboxes, HSEQ performance checks etc.
* Work closely with Ventia, TMR, Contractors and key stakeholders
* Provide daily leadership and guidance across construction activities, mentoring and supporting team development and improvement ideas
* Champion best-for-network approaches to asset management
* Oversee QA and conformance tasks, including ITPs and checklists
* Plan and schedule work to meet deadlines and production targets, analysing performance, resource use and budgets
* Manage two-week lookahead schedules and daily site reporting

Must be available for occasional night work and weekend work (very rare).


Required Skills and Experience
To be successful in this role it is essential that you have extensive civil construction experience and knowledge of TMR specifications along with a minimum Cert III Civil Construction, current drivers licence (preferable HR) and construction white card. You must also be able to demonstrate sound leadership and team coordination capability.

* Traffic management implementation card
* Ability to read and interpret drawings
* Excellent planning, communication and time management skills
* Proactive in your approach and a problem-solving mindset
* Good computer skills

Desirable

* Cert IV Civil Construction Supervision
* Cert IV Training & Assessing
* Plant operation tickets (excavator, roller, skid steer)


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
If you are looking to expand your career with a business that rewards and values its employees, please apply below by clicking on the apply now button.

Position Reference Number: 166585

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