What’s on offer:
- Competitive salary package: $170k incl super (negotiable, for the right candidate) + travel allowance
- Once established into your role there will be a hybrid-work arrangements
- Longevity & Stability – Over 10 years as a proud partner with Energex and Ergon
- Culture That Matters – Be part of a team that values authenticity, collaboration, and practical solutions
- Community Impact – Deliver service excellence to the communities we call home
- Health & Wellness Benefits – Enjoy access to a range of initiatives, including our Employee Assistance Program, Ventia’s Healthy Minds program, and Healthy Bodies program
- Access VenPerks, our exclusive employee benefits platform offering benefits including travel, insurance, fitness, banking, and novated leasing discounts
About the Project:
We deliver specialised installation and maintenance services for overhead distribution networks on behalf of Energy Queensland, ensuring the safe, reliable, and efficient operation of electrical infrastructure. Our capabilities cover the construction, refurbishment, inspection, and ongoing upkeep of overhead assets across the network.
About the Role:
Reporting to the Operations Manager, the Delivery Manager will be based at our Withcott depot, overseeing QLD operations and leading a multidisciplinary infrastructure team. This role drives operational excellence through strong leadership, resource management, and stakeholder engagement.
Key responsibilities will include, but are not limited:
- Build a positive, high-performing team culture
- Mentor, train, and evaluate team members
- Control project costs and ensure financial efficiency
- Report on project progress and performance
- Allocate resources effectively across personnel, equipment, and materials
- Conduct site visits to monitor progress and resolve issues
- Strengthen stakeholder relationships
- Implement strategies to enhance service delivery and operational efficiency
- Ensure projects meet budget, schedule, and quality standards
About You
To be successful in this role, you will ideally have:
- Expertise in technical troubleshooting, gathering requirements, data, and producing clear reports.
- Proven experience in project management OR directly supervising and leading blue-collar workforce
- Strong stakeholder engagement and relationship-building skills.
- Solid financial acumen with experience in budgeting and cost control
- Inspirational leadership with the ability to motivate diverse teams
- Resilience under pressure and confidence managing multiple projects at once
- Proficiency in Microsoft Office and project management tools
- Flexibility to travel as required
About Ventia
As a leading services provider, we maintain, operate, and manage the essential infrastructure that makes modern life possible across Australia and New Zealand. With more than 35,000 employees and subcontractors across 400 sites, joining Ventia means becoming part of a team that values its people, supports career growth, and helps everyone go further towards their full potential.
Our commitment to Fairness, Inclusion and Respect shapes how we lead, collaborate, hire and support one another. We welcome applications from people of all ages, abilities and backgrounds, including Aboriginal and Torres Strait Islander peoples, and people of all genders, identities, sexual orientations, beliefs and caring responsibilities. We are dedicated to providing an accessible recruitment process and encourage you to request adjustments at any stage.
How to apply
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Position Reference Number:167313
