Senior Leading Hand
Two Senior Leading Hands required to join our QLD Regional Transport South Coast Team, supporting Roads and Pavements projects. This is a full-time position based in Stapylton with local travel
What’s on Offer
- $37.44/hr + over time + tool of trade vehicle
- Career stability and longevity
- Interesting and varied work
- Access to a variety of Health and Wellness initiatives - including the EAP, Ventia's Healthy Minds program and Healthy Bodies program, and Fitness Passport
- Employee benefits such as corporate travel discounts, Novated leases, private health discounts, credit discounts with retailers Australia wide including Woolworths, Coles, Booking.com and Expedia
About the Role
As the Senior Leading Hand, you will oversee pavement and drainage building works and provide site supervision, managing the leading hands, subcontractor work crews and own crew as required. You will ensure all work activities are carried out in a healthy and safe work environment and ensure key performance indicators are met including production rates, site management and quality. You will also drive a strong safety culture. Duties include –
- Manage site quality assurance and conformance activities
- Engage with TMR inspectorial counterparts including Traffic Management Centre
- Monitor resource utilisation including materials in line with budgets and targets ensuring value for money
- Monitor performance, efficiency and advising opportunities for improvements
- Planning and scheduling of work to meet timelines and outputs against daily program and project and organise and plan work tasks for the site at a two week lookahead
- Provide leadership and support to your team and guidance in delivering bet for network solutions and promoting whole of life cycle approach to the management of all assets
Required Skills and Experience
You must be able to demonstrate previous experience in a similar role / civil roads experience.
- White card
- Current drivers licence
- Be a strong communicator with solid problem-solving abilities and time management skills
- Experienced in planning and organising work and ability to read plans/drawings
- Traffic management knowledge
While not necessary it is desirable that you hold other relevant qualifications/tickets/licences (e.g. Cert IV Construction Supervision, Cert IV Training and Assessment, Traffic Control Licence, plant tickets, HR drivers’ licence)
You must hold full working rights to apply for this role.
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, 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: 162296
Two Senior Leading Hands required to join our QLD Regional Transport South Coast Team, supporting Roads and Pavements projects. This is a full-time position based in Stapylton with local travel
What’s on Offer
- $37.44/hr + over time + tool of trade vehicle
- Career stability and longevity
- Interesting and varied work
- Access to a variety of Health and Wellness initiatives - including the EAP, Ventia's Healthy Minds program and Healthy Bodies program, and Fitness Passport
- Employee benefits such as corporate travel discounts, Novated leases, private health discounts, credit discounts with retailers Australia wide including Woolworths, Coles, Booking.com and Expedia
About the Role
As the Senior Leading Hand, you will oversee pavement and drainage building works and provide site supervision, managing the leading hands, subcontractor work crews and own crew as required. You will ensure all work activities are carried out in a healthy and safe work environment and ensure key performance indicators are met including production rates, site management and quality. You will also drive a strong safety culture. Duties include –
- Manage site quality assurance and conformance activities
- Engage with TMR inspectorial counterparts including Traffic Management Centre
- Monitor resource utilisation including materials in line with budgets and targets ensuring value for money
- Monitor performance, efficiency and advising opportunities for improvements
- Planning and scheduling of work to meet timelines and outputs against daily program and project and organise and plan work tasks for the site at a two week lookahead
- Provide leadership and support to your team and guidance in delivering bet for network solutions and promoting whole of life cycle approach to the management of all assets
Required Skills and Experience
You must be able to demonstrate previous experience in a similar role / civil roads experience.
- White card
- Current drivers licence
- Be a strong communicator with solid problem-solving abilities and time management skills
- Experienced in planning and organising work and ability to read plans/drawings
- Traffic management knowledge
While not necessary it is desirable that you hold other relevant qualifications/tickets/licences (e.g. Cert IV Construction Supervision, Cert IV Training and Assessment, Traffic Control Licence, plant tickets, HR drivers’ licence)
You must hold full working rights to apply for this role.
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, 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: 162296
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