Field Scoper

Date:  11 Oct 2024
Location: 

Wetherill Park, NSW, AU, 2164

Company:  Ventia
  • Provide construction methodologies on the Inter city fibre project 
  • Enjoy the benefits of working with a tier one services business  
  • Attractive LAFHA and wage allowances on offer
  • The role will require continuous travel for project work. 

 

About the Project 

 

The ICF fibre network is an iconic project that only comes around once in a lifetime, It involves the renewal/upgrade of the existing inter-city network across the Nation. The new inter-city fibre cable uses technically improved optic fibre cable, and architecture which will provide additional capacity between capital cities and remote communities to enhance performance and improve connectivity to regional Australia which will support the anticipated growth in bandwidth over the next 25+ years. It’s a nation-building investment that benefits both those living in cities and in regional communities. 

 

About the role 

 

The Field Scoper will play a key role in recommending and providing advice to the delivery team through construction methodologies. The Field Scoper will obtain a design brief from the internal design team to then provide their construction methodology recommendation which can include trenching, fibre plough and under bore. The Field Scoper will also have excellent negotiation and communication skills frequently interacting with residence of the community. 

 

Roster Pattern 

 

Rosters can depend on project/site location which can vary from 5-6 days week, 10 days on 4 days off or 21days on 7 days off. This can be further discussed in the selection process. 

 

Please note: Surveying experience is advantageous but not essential we are seeking candidates that have experience in construction methodologies and telecommunications projects.

 

What’s on offer  

  • Accommodation/travel allowances for working away 
  • A workplace that embraces diversity and inclusion 
  • Competitive remuneration with on-going training and support 
  • Supportive team and project envrionment 
  • Personalised career growth with a suite of wellness initiatives and benefits 


What you’ll be doing 

  • Providing construction methodologies for installation to best suit client and construction team requirements.  
  • Liaise with community and residence explaining construction zones and planned works
  • Enter and exit manholes and pits when required.  
  • Prove small sections of conduits using rodding methods. 
  • Lift and shift manhole and pit lids and other various items whilst on site. 
  • Interpret design plans and problem solve on construction methodologies 
  • Report on daily progression and attend internal project meetings 

 

About you 

  • Excellent negotiation and communication skills 
  • An understanding of Telstra Coax, Copper and Optical Fibre Network  
  • An understanding of property boundaries (surveying experience advantageous) such as Trimble & GPS
  • Experience in under bore, trenching and fibre plough and or similar construction methodologies 
  • Willing to commute & drive long distances in accordance with the Ventia vehicle policy and journey management 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 
We acknowledge the importance of our people’s diverse experiences, talents, and cultures. Embracing diversity and creating inclusion is a key component of our talent strategy. The creation of a diverse, inclusive workforce is central to our ability to unlock potential and enhance our success. 

 

Aboriginal and Torres Strait Islander people are encouraged to apply for this vacancy. 
 
How to apply 
If you are looking to expand your career with a business that rewards and values its employees, please apply below by clicking on the apply now button. 
  
For more information, you may reach out to Axiom at axiom.blackman@skoutsolutions.com
 
Position Reference Number: 159649 

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