Supervisor - Telecommunications

Our Utilities business works with our customers across Australia and New Zealand to provide the essential services that connect people and communities. We provide a range of end-to-end services and solutions for the utilities sector, encompassing power and gas networks, water and wastewater, telecommunications, metering services, and power, transmission and renewable construction. With extensive in-house capabilities, we offer fully integrated design and construction expertise across the whole asset lifecycle, as well as network operations and asset maintenance.

Downer is a leading provider of end-to-end Technology and Communications service solutions and offers integrated civil construction, wireless, electrical, fibre, copper and radio network deployment capability. As we continue our evolution of growth and innovation, the best people are critical to our success in supporting our customers and catering to market demands.

Under the Telstra Field Operations (TFO) contract, Downer will provide services including network asset relocations (ARCW), wideband business services (WB), facilities design and construction activities including Tele-power and building upgrades; and a continuation of the 5G mobile rollout. These activities will be delivered across New South Wales, Victoria, Tasmania, South Australia and the Northern Territory.

ABOUT THE ROLE

Due to continued business growth and project wins, we're looking for Supervisors in Adelaide SA. These are field-based roles in a fast paced, high pressure environment which will see you responsible for supervising our construction partners, ensuring delivery of ticket of work and project works are on-time and to schedule as well as monitoring quality and delivery of works. With our Zero Harm culture at the forefront, you will always promote safe working practices and a culture of safe behaviours and attitudes. Previous experience in a similar role combined with a collaborative leadership style will ensure your success in this position.

ABOUT YOU

• Proven experience as a Supervisor within the telecommunications & civil construction industry
• Strong understanding of the telecommunications Pit & Pipe network and Fibre Optics networks
• Ability to work in a high-volume Ticket of Work environment with constantly changing and competing priorities along with an in depth understanding of cost variations and schedule of rates
• Prior experience with field/scoping requirements, including conducting exchange and street communications network surveys and customer end surveys
• Effective leadership of construction partners with an uncompromising commitment to safety;
  dedicated to ensuring compliance at all times to site Safety and Environmental Management plans in consultation with the safety team to achieve "Zero Harm"
• Ability to activate dig permits and ensure all due diligence has been followed with Construction Partners
• Effective verbal and written skills including producing reports and paperwork on construction activities including prestart and quality checks.
• Proficient in MS suite, Word, Excel, Outlook, PowerPoint and SharePoint

WHAT WE OFFER

• Attractive salary package plus Tool of Trade of Vehicle
• Employee benefits & wellness program
• Access to professional and personal L&D programs
• Supportive leadership and a great team dynamic

As an employer who acknowledges and embraces the importance of our people's diverse experiences, talents and cultures, we encourage applications from all ages, genders and backgrounds join our inclusive workforce.

For more information please contact Puck Jonker - Senior Recruitment & Sourcing on ***********@downergroup.com
Please note that applications will not be accepted via email. Please submit your application via the advertisement.