Welding and Fabrication Manager

5 days ago


Welshpool, Australia Ventia Pty Limited Full time

Welding and Fabrication Manager

**Date**:22 Nov 2024**Location**:Welshpool, WA, AU, 6106**Company**:Ventia**Fabrication and Welding Manager**

**Ventia** is seeking an experienced **Fabrication and Welding Manager** to oversee operations across four fabrication locations for the **Square Kilometre Array Observatory (SKAO) project.**
- This critical role will ensure the management of all welding and fabrication activities, maintaining the highest standards of quality, safety, and efficiency across all locations.
Initially based in **Welshpool**, this position will transition to the project site in Western Australia by the last quarter of **2025**, working a **14-day on, 7-day off FIFO roster** (800km north of Perth).**Key Responsibilities**:

- Supervise and manage operations across four fabrication locations to ensure quality, safety, and timely project deliverables
- Oversee daily pre-start meetings, planning, scoping, and construction activities to ensure efficient execution
- Lead and manage fabrication crews, mentoring and motivating teams to maintain high productivity and morale
- Collaborate with designers and logistics teams to ensure timely availability of materials and equipment
- Ensure all fabrication and welding work complies with Ventia, client standards, and regulatory requirements
- Provide ongoing oversight to ensure work meets standards

**About You**:

- Working towards Certificate 10 welding qualification, with proven experience in managing fabrication and welding operations
- Solid experience in a supervisory role overseeing multiple fabrication locations
- Ability to work under pressure, meet tight deadlines, and stay well-organized and focused.
- Previous experience with Directional Drilling, Rip & Plough, and Open Trenching techniques is an advantage
- Telecommunications experience is a plus
- Strong communication and relationship-building skills
- Proficient in Microsoft Office suite and project management tools
- Valid HR/MC driver’s license and current First Aid qualifications

**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, LGTBQI+, Women, Veterans and spouses and people with disabilities.**How to apply**-
**Position Reference Number: 160808**
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