Project Management Lead for Telecommunications Sector

3 days ago


Brisbane, Queensland, Australia Ventia Full time

An exciting opportunity to join Ventia as a Senior Project Engineer in our Telecommunications Sector.

This permanent role based in Brisbane offers hybrid working conditions with the requirement for monthly travel in QLD.

About the Role

As a key member of our team, you will lead a group of project engineers and engineers to forecast, plan, manage and report on the current and future Program of Works and its associated budget and costs.

You will also support the Construction Team in efficiently delivering all construction works in a timely manner to ensure optimal profitability for the project.

Your key accountabilities include:

  • Safety and Environment – Promoting a strong safety culture, ensuring policies and procedures are adhered to, management of risks and incidents, toolbox discussions and endorsing corporate initiatives
  • Programme and resource management – Forecasting and planning detailed construction works in accordance with the Program of Work, creating project plans and schedules, managing BOQs, financial contract sums, subcontractors, traffic management, LAAN access notices, variations, CARs etc.
  • Finance – Ensuring BOQ items are ordered in a timely manner to meet construction schedules, reviewing variations, developing forecasted costs, validating expenditure against budget, financial forecasting etc.
  • Quality and contract management – Being fully conversant with the contract, reviewing KPIs and lead indicators, analysing results and facilitating and developing improvement initiatives
  • Leadership – Leading a team of project engineers and engineers, fostering a team culture of ownership and excellence, providing mentorship and guidance
Required Skills and Experience

To be successful in this role, you must have experience working with NBN projects.

  • Degree in Engineering (Civil or related)
  • Project Management qualifications (PMBOK / PMP / Prince 2)
  • Demonstrated knowledge and experience carrying out large-scale projects
  • Demonstrated leadership skills and experience
  • Cost management and finance principles
  • Knowledge of commercial management
About Ventia

Ventia is a leading infrastructure services company operating across Australia and New Zealand. Our clients are the owners and operators of assets critical to local communities.

We pride ourselves on working smart, safely, and sustainably, harnessing the latest technologies and brightest minds.

Diversity and Inclusion

Ventia values diversity and inclusion, celebrating and respecting the communities we operate in.

We are committed to providing a safe and positive environment that provides equal opportunities for individuals from diverse backgrounds.



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