**Ventia** have an exciting opportunity for a **Construction Supervisor (Civil And Fibre)** to work closely alongside the Telecoms team assigned to install the radio telescopes on the internationally acclaimed **Square Kilometre Array Observatory (SKAO) **Project.
This "Hands On" role will work closely with the Health, Safety and Quality teams driving safety, quality and project deliverables.
**About the role**:
- Conduct daily pre-start's, 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
- Influence work crews in a challenging construction environment by engaging, motivating, and mentoring
- Lead and manage internal and external crews advising their scope of works ensuring all issues are dealt with promptly
- Liaise with designers and logistics teams to ensure materials and equipment are readily available ahead of construction activities and highlight critical stock deficiencies in a timely manner
- Ensure appropriate documentation included in the work pack for each job and that all Quality documentation / ITR's are completed to a high standard and required timeframe.
- Ensure that all works performed on site are carried out in accordance with the relevant Ventia, Client standards and statutory requirements
- Liaise with works crews ensuring adequate resources are available, assist Scheduler with 2 & 4 week look ahead
- Assist with reviews / lessons learnt of completed works
**About You**
- You will also possess the following competencies:
- Previous experience Supervising staff and contractors
- Ability to work under pressure and meet tight deadlines, well organised, focused, and productive with the ability to complete tasks on time
- Previous experience working with Directional Drill, Rip & Plough and Open Trenching techniques.
- Telecommunication experience
- Experience working in remote areas
- Good Microsoft skills
- Highly customer-service focused and team-oriented.
- Proficient at building strong and beneficial internal relationships.
- Valid Driver's Licence (HR/MC advantageous)
- Current First Aid Qualification
**About us**
**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.
**Our Culture**
Every person that joins us on the Ventia journey has a unique and powerful impact on how we as an organisation provide vital services not only to our clients but also within our communities. Needless to say, our strength is in the type of person our culture attracts, who rallies around our purpose, and who are empowered to pursue that purpose through a multitude of avenues.
**Benefits**
At **Ventia** we value our people and provide a range of benefits to help you look after yourself and your family as you build a rewarding career with us. In joining our team, you can expect:
- Above market related salary package
- Wellbeing programs with a focus on mental health through our mental health peer support network
- Access to discounted gym membership and discounted private health insurance
- Access to a variety of learning & development opportunities
- Access to Ventia's Essential Leader Program and Ventia's Women Leading program
- Preventative healthcare (flu vaccines & quit smoking programs)
- Professional Advisors & employee assistance program (EAP)
**Our Values**
Our values are at the heart of everything we do. No matter what someone's role is, our values act as a universal guide to help our teams do the best work of their life at Ventia.
- Collaboration - We achieve more together
- Integrity - We do what's right
- Challenge - We drive to deliver
- Ingenuity - We create better ways
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