Site Supervisor

1 week ago


Canberra, ACT, Australia Ventia Full time $90,000 - $120,000 per year

The Opportunity: Join a High-Impact NBN Project Team in Canberra

Are you ready to take on a pivotal role in one of Australia's most important infrastructure initiatives? We're assembling a brand-new team in Canberra, ACT, and we're seeking four experienced Site Supervisors to lead multi-disciplinary trade crews on a major 3-4 year NBN upgrade project.

This hands-on role focuses on site-based supervision, ensuring safety, compliance, and quality across all civil and cable hauling activities. You'll authorise excavation works, monitor progress, and ensure smooth, safe operations throughout the project lifecycle.

Why Join Us?

  • Job Security - Permanent full-time role supporting a long-term major NBN project.
  • Work-Life Balance - We support flexible, balanced working environments.
  • Supportive Team Culture - Be part of a collaborative, knowledgeable team that celebrates success and grows together.
  • Employee Benefits - Enjoy access to discounted private health insurance, paid parental leave, travel and lifestyle offers, and wellbeing support programs.

Key Responsibilities:

  • Coordinate site walkouts, planning, and scoping to ensure efficient construction aligned with plans and schedules.
  • Lead subcontractors in executing approved site works.
  • Conduct monthly compliance and critical control checks.
  • Maintain plant, equipment, and vehicles per corporate safety standards.
  • Prepare for and attend Construction Reviews with the Area Supervisor.
  • Rectify construction defects promptly and ensure quality standards are met.
  • Liaise with Site Engineers to ensure timely availability of materials and escalate shortages.
  • Perform daily site checks including permits, audits, environmental controls, and traffic management.
  • Engage with clients and community stakeholders to resolve issues and maintain satisfaction.
  • Promote innovative solutions that enhance project outcomes and profitability.
  • Foster a positive team culture focused on safety, ownership, and continuous improvement.
  • Lead by example in safety practices, swiftly addressing incidents and sharing learnings.

About you:

  • Trade qualification or equivalent industry experience preferred.
  • Demonstrated experience in site supervision and effective subcontractor management is essential.
  • Prior experience in NBN or telecommunications projects is essential.
  • Experience in a similar field-based role highly regarded.
  • Strong ability to read and interpret construction drawings and Before You Dig Australia (BYDA) documentation.
  • Proficient in Microsoft Office Suite.

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 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.

Position Reference Number: 163978


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