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As one of Australia's largest services businesses, we have a strong, inclusive culture that values our people and provides clear direction in our professional activities and our personal behaviours.  We pride ourselves on safely delivering a high level of services for our clients. Ventia provides a comprehensive range of operational maintenance, design and construction, remediation, and asset and facilities management services to clients and customers across the resources, telecommunications, transport, energy, water, health and industrial sectors. Join our team, servicing our clients across Australia, New Zealand, Papua New Guinea and New Caledonia in an exciting company that is structured for growth. Our respected brands include Visionstream, Chargepoint, Imatis and Delron Group.  About the role We're seeking an Area Manager (South) to support our Sydney Water contract to manage and oversee the delivery of the Operational Maintenance services. This is split operationally into 3 Areas – North, West and South.  Responsible for managing a team of Mechanical and Electrical fitters in providing Operational Maintenance Services for Sydney Water’s treatment, processing and network assets and sites.  This includes a programme of Preventive Maintenance and breakdown/reactive maintenance as required. With a strong focus on safety and compliance, this role creates and maintains an environment that fosters a collaborative, open and strong working relationship with our employees and customer alike. Accountable for Operational KPI outcomes and Financial budget control. Responsibilities include: Safety Lead a team of Fitters and electricians (approx. 35 – 60) through Delivery Team Leaders (Supervisors) across many geographically diverse sites in the Area Provide cover as required for 24 x 7 operational support Comply with all applicable health, safety and environmental laws, regulations, statutory obligations and Ventia policy at all times Complete required Preventative and Corrective Maintenance and respond to breakdowns as required to meet KPIs Analyse Operational performance weekly and prepare monthly reports Utilisation of Field mobility software solutions (Sirius and Click) for work allocation Represent Ventia Utility Services in dealing with Client and Sub-Contractors Develop and execute a budget and forecast for labour, materials and expenses Develop and execute continuous improvement projects to reduce costs, improve services and safety Ensure monthly budget targets are achieved About you To be successful in the role you'd have demonstrated similar Project Management experience in Water and/ or Waste Water Infrastructure.   Formal Project Management qualification (desirable) Project Management and delivery in water/wastewater or similar heavy industrial environment Previous experience in a similar role Minimum 5 years Staff and trades employee management Demonstrated ability in: Budget Management Sub-Contractor Management Client Engagement Health, Safety and Environmental management Work planning and resource management Strong communication skills  Experience of using Work Order Allocations systems/processes Commercially astute with strong financial acumen Ability to understand Contracts and KPI measurement and management Competent Microsoft user, especially in Excel, ability to analyse complex data scenarios and identify trends What Ventia can offer Apply today to join an organisation that delivers innovative, safety-focussed and performance driven solutions that can provide genuine opportunities for growth and development of your career. For further information regarding this position please contact Shield Miranda - shield.miranda@ventia.com.au   N.B. We respectfully request no agency approaches