Site Manager

What's on Offer Work in one of the fastest growing Army Defence base, across AustraliaWork in a diverse portfolio of maintaining both land and marine equipmentEarly Friday knockoffsLong term, stable contract providing career stabilityFantastic working conditions with supportive teamCareer growth opportunities and development of new skillsAccess to a variety of Health and Wellness initiatives - including the EAP, Ventia's Healthy Minds program and Healthy Bodies programEmployee benefits such as corporate travel discounts, Novated leases, private health discounts, credit discounts with retailers Australia wide including Woolworths, Coles, and Expedia About the Role Based in Townsville, you will be responsible to ensure smooth operation and contract performance objects are achieved by managing the performance of the delivery maintenance, repair and project services to Defence equipment including vehicles, plant, equipment and armoury, across the Northern QLD region.Rostered hours of 7am - 4:30pm Monday to Thursday, and 7am - 12pm on Fridays.Responsibilities include but are not limited to:Financial control including working to strict monthly budgets, forecasting, recommending maintenance improvements in productivity and/or cost and collecting and sharing cost informationBuild and maintain strong collaborative and trusted working relationship with the client to effectively meet their needs and ensure contract requirements are fulfilled according to agreed expectationsProvide regular detailed reporting to the clientIdentify and execute continuous improvement initiatives in the areas of safety, quality and productivityTraining and development of your teamSupporting and implementing change initiativesAchieving best practice, safety and quality standardsRemoving the barrier to support the team to achieveProviding data and analytics to inform stakeholders and highlight risksLooking at opportunities of innovation and improvement Required Skills and Experience Proven management / leadership capability in a workshop environmentTrade qualification or maintenance experience is advantageousAbility to interact and drive performance with technical staff and subcontractorsDemonstrated project management skillsCommunication skills including presenting, negotiating and writing reportsIntermediate level MS Office (Excel, Word, PowerPoint)Valid Driver's licenceYou must be an Australian Citizen and able to maintain a Defence Security Clearance About Ventia Ventia is a leading infrastructure services company, operating across Australia and New Zealand.As an Australian Defence Force partner, Ventia works across some of Australia's newest, most unique equipment including artillery, small arms, instruments, night vision equipment, high-tech armoured vehicles, personnel carriers, and propulsion equipment.Ventia has a proud history of partnering with the Australian Defence Force (ADF), spanning three decades.
We operate in every Australian State and Territory with a 3,000-strong workforce consisting of passionate civilians and Defence Veterans.
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: 164324