Site Supervisor

Date: 22 May 2025

Location:

Darwin, NT, AU, 0800

Company: Ventia

Ventia is seeking a Site Supervisor to join our Telecommunications team, working on key Defence-related infrastructure projects. This is an opportunity to take ownership of on-site operations, from early works through to project delivery and completion, while leading a multi-skilled team in a dynamic and meaningful work environment.

This role is based in Darwin, NT, and involves the construction and delivery of five new commercial antennas at one of our Defence sites in Humpty Doo.

Please note: Due to the nature of this role, Australian Citizenship and the ability to obtain a Defence Security Clearance are essential.

What’s on Offer

Work with a Tier 1 infrastructure services provider known for diversity, innovation, and inclusive culture
Long-term career growth and development opportunities
Access to health and wellbeing programs, including Employee Assistance Program (EAP), Healthy Minds and Healthy Bodies initiatives
Employee benefits such as corporate travel deals, novated lease options, private health and credit discounts
Competitive salary, tool-of-trade vehicle, and a comprehensive range of employee benefits

Key Responsibilities

Manage daily worksite checks, ensuring all activities comply with safety, quality, and environmental standards
Conduct site walk-outs, planning, and scoping to ensure efficient execution of construction activities
Lead a team of subcontractors and direct team members across diverse technical and trade disciplines
Coordinate materials and scheduling to maintain momentum and budget alignment
Work collaboratively with clients on construction variations and outcomes, in line with business protocols
Liaise with engineers to ensure timely availability of required equipment and materials
Escalate critical stock shortages and ensure compliance with warehousing and stock handling procedures

About You

You will bring strong leadership, organisational skills, and experience within the construction or telecommunications sectors.

Essential qualifications and experience include:

Tertiary qualifications in construction, engineering, quantity surveying or similar
Current driver's licence, Construction White Card, and Supervisor Ticket
Demonstrated experience managing subcontractors on active construction sites
Solid understanding of civil construction and relevant client standards
Ideally, experience across civil, electrical, telecommunications or rigging projects
Confident in reading and interpreting complex engineering and construction plans

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.

Ready to Apply?

To express your interest, please click the link below and submit your resume and cover letter.

Position Reference Number: 163088