NSW Area Manager

NSW Area Manager (Facilities Management)

Date: 12 Sept 2025

Location:Sydney, NSW, AU, 2000

Company: Ventia

Ventia's Telecommunications team is seeking an experienced NSW Area Manager (Facilities Management) to support operations across NSW. You will will be responsible to manage the execution of approved asset management plans and operational practices to provide reliable and predictable network performance for the designated portfolio of Network assets.

What's on Offer

• Full time permanent role, backed by Ventia's five-year partnership with Telstra
• Tool of Trade vehicle
• Field-based role with flexibility and autonomy
• Travel across regional NSW required – short & minimal trips
• Work with a leading telecommunications company at the forefront of network innovation
• Supportive and inclusive team culture, led by a manager who values growth and collaboration
• Access to a variety of Health and Wellness initiatives - including the EAP, Fitness Passport, Ventia's Healthy Minds program and Healthy Bodies program
• Employee benefits such as corporate travel discounts, Novated leases, private health discounts, credit discounts and more

About The Role

This role is primarily focused on operational delivery, ensuring consistent and reliable execution against plans. You will manage risk controls, incidents, and tenant or client issues in line with established processes.

Key responsibilities:

• Lead and manage allocated field teams and contractors to deliver scheduled works across Telstra sites in NSW and update system accordingly
• Supporting the workforce and the Facilities & Network Services Projects team in managing construction activities
• Oversee site inspections, contingency planning, operational handovers, and quality assurance.
• Act as Facility Manager, recommending and assessing upgrades to improve network integrity and assess the feasibility of such options; (Defects identified at the site)
• Investigate, advise and manage all incidents and restore to normal site conditions from plant equipment, the performance of the network and other facilities equipment, and safety
• Build and maintain strong relationships with internal stakeholders and client representatives with regular formal meetings.

About You

• Demonstrated experience within a Telstra network is and/or in a ticket-of-work environment desired and using Telstra systems
• Ideally, you'll have a trade background or qualification in electrical/mechanical
• Facilities management or building management experience is highly regarded
• Effective client relationship management with operational stakeholders, supported by strong communication skills

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, LGBTQIA+, Women, Veterans and spouses and people with disabilities.

How to apply

If you're ready to take the next step in your career and make an impact in a high performing team, we'd love to hear from you. Apply now

Position Reference Number: 164353