Construction Crew Manager

Service Stream’s Telecommunications division are currently seeking a Construction Crew Manager to join our growing company.

Nature of position:               Permanent, Full Time / Max Term etc.>

Location:                               Melbourne, VIC / Sydney, NSW / Brisbane, Qld

Reporting Line:                    Construction Manager

Key responsibilities

• Uphold the Business Charter and be seen to demonstrate the behaviours and the conduct within the Charter
• Lead by example and demonstrate the Service Stream values in everything we do
• Complete all works safely and in line with company and legislative HSE requirements
• Assist in the recruitment of field team members from a variety of recruitment strategies
• Assist in setting up the field teams into cohesive units with adequate and appropriate tools, test equipment, Personal Protective Equipment (PPE) and vehicles to enable efficient work delivery
• Assist in arranging on-boarding and training as required for field team members
• Ensure all field team members staff are compliant according to the requirements of the Training Needs Analysis (TNA)
• Manage ongoing training and refresher requirements to ensure the safe operations of the internal build teams, that they remain compliant and appropriately skilled / competent to be optimal for the works they carry out in their daily operations
• Plan, schedule, and co-ordinate the works to ensure teams are efficient and completing works in a profitable manner
• Hire of equipment required to carry out works to ensure the works are completed on time and on budget.
• Manage the project budgets, provide reporting on key financial and progress metrics
• Liaise with Project Managers and Project Engineers on regular progress updates and upcoming schedules
• Monitor and govern effective performance of the build crews with focus on HSE, Quality, Delivery, Financial outcome
• Review and provide efficiencies across works
• Provide a financial outcome on sites that is 10% EBITDA greater than what would be experienced by using external constructors
• Provide ongoing feedback into the delivery team on improvement initiatives that will enable EBITDA / Safety / -Efficiency improvements
• Provide guidance and direction in dealing with complex discipline specific issues across the business
• Assist project teams in the establishment and placement of resources for new project requirements as and when they arise
• Provide training to team via workshops, bulletins, formal education
• Performance management of employees
• Complete individual team member PDR
• Participate in HSE investigations

Experience required

• Demonstrated extensive project experience in a similar role, leading a team, managing budgets, costs, consultants, and clients
• Significant experience in managing Wireless telecommunication roll-out projects end-to-end
• Strong technical and project deployment roll-out including SMR and construction work, GF Civil work, ICIO and Microwave Transmission work
• Very strong understanding of Quality Assurance, quality management processes and continual improvement
• Solid working knowledge of Occupation Health and Safety
• Material Management including FIM & BOM, warehousing, consumables
• Best practise site deployment methodologies
• Excellent client management Skills
• Commercial Acumen and problem-solving skills
• Rigging ticket and min 5 years’ experience in the field (preferred)
• Degree qualifications in Engineering or Project Management (preferred)

About Us

Service Stream, together with its subsidiaries and affiliates, is a leading national service provider to develop and operate Australia's essential communications, energy and water networks in the telecommunications, utilities and transport industries. We specialise in the design, construction and maintenance of new and existing networks, and deliver end-to-end engineering and asset management solutions on behalf of our blue-chip client base.

Service Stream is committed to building a workplace culture that values diversity and inclusion. We actively promote the employment of Aboriginal and Torres Strait Islanders, people with a disability, LGBTQI and other diverse groups to strengthen relationships and benefit our people, clients, and communities.

Service Stream are a signatory to the Veterans Employment Commitment. We value the skills and experience of ex-ADF members and their partners and will strongly consider veterans who meet the key criteria for our employment opportunities.

Service Stream does not accept any unsolicited resume referrals from external Recruitment or Labour Hire Companies.