We're seeking an experienced Site Construction Supervisor to support the safe and efficient delivery of transmission line construction and maintenance works. You'll lead day to day site operations, coordinate crews and subcontractors, and ensure high standards of safety, quality and compliance are upheld across all project activities.
This is a hands on, field based role and ideally, you'll be based in Newcastle or happy to frequently travel to Newcastle. This role operates on a project-based roster, typically 19 days on / 9 days off or 11 days on / 3 days off. Rosters may vary depending on client and project requirements (including arrangements such as 21/7 or similar), so flexibility is essential.
The position involves regular interstate and regional travel across various project locations. We're seeking someone who is adaptable and enjoys working in different environments.
Why join the team?
* Lead field operations on major transmission builds
* Highly attractive hourly rate with EBA penalties including LAFHA
* Tool of trade vehicle
* Be part of a growing portfolio with long term project opportunities
* Employee perks and health & wellness programs including the EAP, Fitness Passport, and Ventia's Healthy Minds and Healthy Bodies programs.
* Join a collaborative, safety focused culture within a leading essential services provider
What You'll Be Doing
* Coordinate and supervise daily construction activities to meet program, safety and quality requirements.
* Work closely with the Project Manager to plan and deliver transmission line construction and maintenance works.
* Enforce safety protocols, SWMS, work methods and compliance requirements on site.
* Monitor workmanship and ensure construction quality aligns with project specifications.
* Coordinate labour, equipment, materials and subcontractors to maintain efficient workflow and timelines.
* Maintain accurate daily documentation and promptly escalate issues to support timely resolution.
What You'll Bring
* Certificate III in ESI - Distribution Overhead.
* Current electrical licence (any state).
* Strong background in field based construction supervision.
* Experience in transmission, distribution, utilities, or large scale remote construction.
* Excellent leadership and communication skills with the ability to direct crews effectively.
* Strong commitment to safety, quality and compliance.
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: 166278
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