Onsite Construction Specialist, Telstra

Telstra

Location:
Australia, Melbourne

Category:
Construction

Contract Type:
Not provided

Salary:

Not provided

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Job Description:

In this role, you will assist in ensuring the framework for Risk and Compliance is in place to meet the requirements for specific programs of work in the Wideband and Dark Fibre delivery business. Using your construction knowledge and skills, you will undertake field inspections using appropriate systems and report on your findings. You will analyse data, investigate trending issues and analyse root cause to develop compliance improvements, working with stakeholders to investigate and resolve blockers and issues. You will ensure network damages, faults, outages and customer complaints are appropriately managed through to effective resolution with the Teams. You will supervise stakeholders undertaking work on behalf of specific projects, be able to lead a Team and have difficult conversations when they are needed.

Job Responsibility:

Monitoring of specific programs of works schedules to endure planned deliverable dates are continually met or exceeded
Supervision of stakeholders and contractors (who don’t directly report to you) and other Telstra field staff to ensure all work is completed within agreed timeframes, to cost and quality standards and within H&S guidelines
Conduct Health, Safety Environment and Quality audits
Conduct incident investigations, report findings and recommend corrective actions
Monitor HSEQ performance by gathering relevant data and producing statistical reports in close cooperation with the internal customers and stakeholders
Assist in the development of frameworks to support various risk and compliance elements across the group
Drive ongoing operational performance and continual improvement
Promoting HSE compliance, quality assurance and risk management to ensure that a rigorous risk review process is adhered to
Assist in the development of HSEQ procedures in conjunction with our operational staff, managing and maintaining controls and documentation procedures as may be required
Participate in cross-functional teams supporting the design, development and deployment of analysis and programs of work to deliver business improvements
Contribute to the preparation of presentation packs to stakeholders as required
Contribute to process and system development to ensure the company’s evolving corporate objectives are met

Requirements:

Strong financial and business planning skills with demonstrated commercial and financial acumen
Ability to manage complex problems across large, diverse teams and stakeholders
Demonstrated complex and strategic problem solving skills
Skills in conflict resolution and leadership
Sound knowledge of best practice approaches to Compliance and Risk operations and concept
Proven ability to implement business objectives through measurable and actionable plans
High level of attention to detail
Knowledge of relevant HS&E obligations and legislation
Understanding of Access Networks
Proven experience and knowledge of telecommunications construction
Current drivers licence
Current Austel licence

What we offer:

Performance-related pay
Access to thousands of learning programs so you can level-up
Global presence across 22 countries
opportunities to work where we do business
Purchased annual leave scheme
Additional Telstra day off
Additional 30% off Telstra products and services
Toolkit provided (laptop + mobile phone + plan paid for)

Additional Information:

Job Posted:
August 18, 2025

Expiration:
August 23, 2025

Employment Type:

Fulltime

Work Type:

On-site work

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Onsite Construction Specialist

Telstra

Location:Australia, Melbourne

Category:Construction

Contract Type:Not provided