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SalaryVentia's Telecommunications Unify Network Contract in North QLD requires an experienced Supervisor to join them. You will coordinate and direct a team of multi disciplined trade-based personnel in activities supporting this 24/7 maintenance and optimisation project. You must be flexible and have a willingness to be on call and deal with issues after hours. You can be based in Cairns or Townsville.What's on offer
- $115,000 (inclusive of super) + vehicle + iPhone + laptop
- Autonomy in role, flexibility, career stability and development, and training opportunities
- 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 and more
- You can be based in Cairns or Townsville area
As the Supervisor your accountabilities encompass Leadership, Safety and Environment, Program and Resource Management, Quality and Community and Stakeholder Engagement. Your duties will include
- Focussing on site visits and audits to ensure compliance to contract specifications and standards including safety and quality
- Management of staff (internal and external), ensuring work is performed safely and to specifications, develop professional plans for direct reports and foster a unified team environment
- Strategic and proactive planning, forecasting, rostering of staff & contractors, resources & equipment, and logistics & travel (particularly during wet season)
- Identifying shortfalls / gaps and build a wider base of contractors
- Attending and leading various meetings internal and external and preparing reports and presentations as required by Ventia, Client and contract stakeholders
- Liaise with regional community and stakeholder personnel to ensure environment and community obligations under the contract are met and deal with any queries or complaints
It is essential that you have strong knowledge of Copper and Fibre network infrastructures and experience in a similar supervisory role (civil construction and cabling works).
- Possess high attention to detail with strong leadership, problem solving and time management experience.
- Sound computer and communication skills
- Understanding of fibre splicing and terminating
- Understand copper jointing activities on the distribution network including lead and plastic sheath cables and ability to interpret cable pair and jumpering records
- Experienced in identifying underground services, reading network plans and DBYD plans
- Knowledge of NBN CRQ processes
- Understanding and knowledge of types of joint closures, heat shrink / mechanical, and copper / fibre testing equipment
- Current drivers' licence, construction white card, traffic management and first aid and CPR
- Certificate III in Telecommunications
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, LGTBQI+, Women, Veterans and spouses and people with disabilities.How to apply
Please click on the link below to submit your covering letter and resume.Position Reference Number: 157682
