Environmental Services Supervisor

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.

In partnership with the Australia Defence Force, we are seeking an Environmental Services Supervisor to join us on a full-time basis at Anglesea Barracks defence base in Hobart, Tasmania.

The primary purpose of the role is to coordinate site-based Land Management (Grounds Maintenance, Pest and Vermin and Training and Range Management) activities across the Defence Estate in Tasmania:

As a key part of the EMOS team, the Environmental Services Supervisor will also be expected to oversee elements of the Base environmental management programs, which includes managing  weed, fire, feral animals, overabundant species, fuel reduction and monitoring programs.

The role is responsible for Land Management activities across Tasmania, including remote sites.

Duties and Responsibilities:

• Implement plans and procedures to support delivery of land management and grounds maintenance services
• Providing technical oversight of environmental and grounds maintenance works as required under the EMOS contract with the Department of Defence
• Developing and updating management plans and reporting systems for environmental works delivery
• Developing and maintaining positive working relationships with Defence, subcontractors, and other stakeholders
• Participating in assurance and compliance activities and implementing improvement action plans

Skills and Experience:

• Qualifications in horticulture or relevant years of experience
• Qualifications in environmental science or related experience
• A minimum of 5 years experience managing teams delivering environmental programs
• Experience in contract and project management
• Excellent communication skills
• Sound problem solving, organisational and time management skills
• Demonstrated written communication and IT skills

What We Offer You:

Ventia have also partnered with some reputable organisations to be able to offer discounts on Health Insurance, Banking (new home loans, credit cards, everyday bank accounts), flights & accommodation, car hire, car leasing and much more, we also offer the following:

• A flexible, supportive and inclusive work environment where you matter.
• We take our people's careers seriously, helping them to learn and grow.
• There's nothing more important to us than keeping our people and the public safe.
• We look after each other and foster our people's wellbeing.

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, Māori and Pasifika people, LGTBQI+, Women, Veterans and spouses and people with disabilities.

You must be an Australian Citizen and have the ability to maintain a Defence clearance in order to be eligible for these positions, as well as be able to pass an Australian Federal Police Check.

Click APPLY NOW if this sounds like you or email mia.white@skoutsolutions.com for further information.

Position Reference Number: 159513