Leading Hand - MCW

What's in it for me? Competitive pay and benefits Opportunities for ongoing training and upskilling Supportive team culture Stable, long-term career pathways Work with a respected organisation committed to safety and quality Are you an experienced and motivated Leading Hand looking to take the next step in your civil or reticulation career? We’re seeking a reliable and skilled professional to support our team in delivering high quality reticulation works in a fast paced environment. As a Leading Hand, you will play a key role in supervising site activities, ensuring safety, quality, and productivity while providing hands-on support across daily operations. Key Responsibilities Lead and support teams on reticulation and civil construction projects Oversee daily site activities and ensure work is completed safely, efficiently, and to a high standard Operate and monitor relevant tools, plant, and equipment Maintain strong communication with supervisors, contractors, and team members Ensure compliance with all Quality, Health, Safety & Environmental (HS&E) systems and procedures Assist with training, upskilling, and supporting team capability About You You’ll bring a strong background in reticulation or relevant civil works, with the leadership ability to guide and motivate a team. You take pride in quality workmanship, communicate clearly, and thrive in a contracting environment. Minimum 3 Years’ Experience In Reticulation Works Or Similar Experience in civil construction Strong familiarity with tools, plant, materials, and equipment used in reticulation Strong verbal and written English skills Commitment to HS&E standards, incident reporting, and proper PPE use Physically fit, with the ability to walk, bend, and lift heavy items Valid Class 2 driver’s licence + WTR and experience driving in varied road and weather conditions Welding Qualifications 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 Māori and Pasifika 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. Position Reference Number: 168126 #J-18808-Ljbffr