Land Management 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 a Land Management Supervisor to join us at Simpson Barracks in Yallambie, Northeast Suburbs of Melbourne.

Reporting to the Operational Services Manager and supporting Ventia’s Defence Base Services (DBS) contract, you will provide effective and efficient delivery of the Land Management Service within an allocated geographical and client base in support of the Environmental, Maintenance and Operations Manager.

This is a permanent full time role, working Monday to Friday from 6:30am – 4pm.

Other Duties:

• Supervise Land Management staff and subcontractors.
• Commitment to following HSE and Quality Assurance procedures, audits, checklists and registers.
• Oversee care and upkeep of equipment.
• Ensure adherence to State regulatory requirements.
• Complete administration tasks arising from the Land Management Activity Schedule.
• Assist in the development and implementation the Land Management Activity Schedule including the preparation and management of work programs.
• Monitor the performance of the grounds maintenance team provide technical advice and performance management when required.

About You:

• Diploma in Horticulture or equivalent experience
• Must have a minimum of three years’ experience in a similar working environment with an understanding of all subordinate duties.
• Good working knowledge of turf, horticulture, arboriculture, and irrigation operation.
• Experience supervising, leading, managing, and mentoring staff.
• Have a current Medium Rigid Vehicle Licence
• Chainsaw Level 1 or 2
• Elevated Work Platform
• Agvet Chemical Users Course (or state equivalent)
• First Aid Level 2
• Open Motor Vehicle licence
• Issue Work Permit – Desirable

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: 157303