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Ventia has been awarded a new contract with NBN Co over five years, with the option to extend. We are seeking to hire an Area Manager to oversee the QLD Regional South portfolio, managing the execution of approved plans and operational practices to ensure reliable and predictable performance.
What’s on offer:
* Full-time permanent role, Monday – Friday
* Accommodation and meals provided when travelling
* Tool of Trade vehicle
* All necessary tools provided
* Use of the latest technology & systems daily
* Career progression and ongoing training opportunities
* Access to Ventia employee benefits program
* Health and wellness initiatives, including Fitness Passport
What you’ll do:
You will play a key role focusing on operational delivery across the nbn network in QLD South and surrounding regions. Reporting to the Regional Manager, with a team of Field Managers as direct reports, your responsibilities will include:
* Managing the progress of works at various sites in coordination with project staff to meet client expectations within time, budget, safety, environmental, and quality standards
* Ensuring the delivery team meets or exceeds performance, quality, and customer experience requirements
* Forecasting, planning, and reviewing project execution with relevant personnel in accordance with contractual requirements
* Leading and facilitating a team of field managers to deliver projects on budget, on schedule, and to quality standards
* Promoting innovative solutions to project issues and variations to optimize profitability and service excellence
* Planning site inspections, contingency plans, work handovers, and operational management
* Leading incident and accident investigations, developing corrective actions, and communicating lessons learned
* Conducting weekly Quality & HSE audits
To be successful, you’ll need:
* At least 5 years’ experience in Operations & Maintenance (O&M) environments
* Preferably 5+ years’ experience in a ticket-of-work environment
* Extensive experience with nbn technologies across multiple sites, working with internal and external stakeholders
* Strong stakeholder engagement and leadership skills, managing large, dispersed, and diverse teams including subcontractors
* Excellent business acumen, communication, and customer service skills
* Ability to manage complaints and stakeholder escalations effectively
* Experience in business partnering with operational teams and leadership
* Knowledge of FTTX or HFC activation and assurance activities
* Knowledge of nbn network and build processes
* Valid NSW Driver’s Licence
* Willingness to travel and work away from home
About Ventia
Ventia is a leading infrastructure services company operating across Australia and New Zealand. We serve clients who own and operate critical assets in our communities. We are committed to working smart, safely, and sustainably, leveraging the latest technologies and talented professionals. Ventia’s Telecommunications division is Australia and New Zealand’s largest provider of telecommunications network construction, deployment, and maintenance services.
Diversity
We value diverse experiences, talents, and cultures within our team and are dedicated to providing a safe, inclusive environment that offers equal opportunities to all, including Aboriginal and Torres Strait Islander peoples, LGBTQIA+ community, women, veterans, spouses, and individuals with disabilities.
How to apply:
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