Field Manager

at  Service Stream

Primary Location
QLD - Banyo
Job Description Summary
An exciting opportunity has arisen for an experienced Field Manager to join our team at Service Stream!
About the Role
The Field Manager will manage the performance of people, projects, and processes. This includes assisting in job planning, execution and closing activities necessary to successfully upgrade sites on the nbn Fixed Wireless Network.
Nature of Position: Permanent, Max-Term (with possibility of extension)
Reporting Line: National Construction Manager
Location: Banyo, Queensland
This role is a field based role which will require travel. Majority of the time will be spent in the field with the occasional office and warehouse visit.

Key Responsibilities:

• Review and sign off on relevant permits before activity.
• Complete daily “boots on ground” photos for active sites.
• Deliver mandated “toolbox/alerts” to active teams on time.
• Monitor subcontractor performance and enforce erosion control plans.
• Immediately report any incidents or near misses.
• Actively participate in site safety initiatives, audits, and SWMS development.
• Coordinate project activities, schedule works, and understand site status.
• Keep Field Manager milestones updated and support defect/maintenance activities.
• Maintain accurate management systems and report recoverable costs.
• Develop professional relationships with key stakeholders and ensure open communication.
• Liaise with subcontractors, suppliers, and relevant 3rd parties.
• Prepare mandated site records and reports, monitor site progress, and manage field productivities.
• Ensure work meets specifications, standards, and timelines.
• Conduct daily/weekly housekeeping checks, support defect closure, and complete site-specific ITPs.
• Clearly instruct, record, communicate, and execute variations.
• Provide cost-efficient solutions to the Project Engineer.
• Manage spending within budget limits, process expenses, and submit timesheets.
• Conduct business in alignment with Servicestream’s core values.
• Adhere to the Code of Conduct, demonstrate leadership, and interact collaboratively.
• Excel in team performance, client services, EHS, and quality.
• Maintain proactive communications with clients, participate in meetings, and resolve complex issues.
• Escort clients as required for site audits and other activities.

About You

• Driver’s license.
• Significant experience in Mobile Telecommunication environment.
• Experience in civil, telecommunications, and hands-on problem-solving.
• Knowledge of telecommunications infrastructure and asset management systems (advantageous).
• Understanding of contract administration.
• Proficiency in the MS office suite.
• Good communication skills.
• Excellent time management skills.
• Strong leadership skills.
• Ability to respond calmy and decisively during a major incident or emergency.
• Demonstrated ability to coordinate and manage subcontractors, deal with on-site issues, and quality and safety management.

In return for your commitment, we will support you to achieve your personal best, enrich your career and work as a team to create positive legacies you can all be proud of.
About Us
Service Stream, together with its subsidiaries and affiliates, is a leading national service provider to develop and operate Australia’s essential communications, energy and water networks in the telecommunications, utilities and transport industries. We specialise in the design, construction and maintenance of new and existing networks, and deliver end-to-end engineering and asset management solutions on behalf of our blue-chip client base.
Service Stream is an equal opportunity employer who believes diversity of thought, background and experience strengthens relationships and benefits our people, clients, and communities. We are committed to cultivate an inclusive and high-performing culture where our people thrive and are proud to bring their whole selves to work, inspiring a respectful and inclusive environment. Service Stream encourages and welcomes the opportunity for applicants to share their lived experiences.
Service Stream does not accept any unsolicited resume referrals from external Recruitment or Labour Hire Companies.
Department
Field Services
How to Apply
If this sounds like you apply now to the Service Stream Recruitment Team via the online application button

• Review and sign off on relevant permits before activity.
• Complete daily “boots on ground” photos for active sites.
• Deliver mandated “toolbox/alerts” to active teams on time.
• Monitor subcontractor performance and enforce erosion control plans.
• Immediately report any incidents or near misses.
• Actively participate in site safety initiatives, audits, and SWMS development.
• Coordinate project activities, schedule works, and understand site status.
• Keep Field Manager milestones updated and support defect/maintenance activities.
• Maintain accurate management systems and report recoverable costs.
• Develop professional relationships with key stakeholders and ensure open communication.
• Liaise with subcontractors, suppliers, and relevant 3rd parties.
• Prepare mandated site records and reports, monitor site progress, and manage field productivities.
• Ensure work meets specifications, standards, and timelines.
• Conduct daily/weekly housekeeping checks, support defect closure, and complete site-specific ITPs.
• Clearly instruct, record, communicate, and execute variations.
• Provide cost-efficient solutions to the Project Engineer.
• Manage spending within budget limits, process expenses, and submit timesheets.
• Conduct business in alignment with Servicestream’s core values.
• Adhere to the Code of Conduct, demonstrate leadership, and interact collaboratively.
• Excel in team performance, client services, EHS, and quality.
• Maintain proactive communications with clients, participate in meetings, and resolve complex issues.
• Escort clients as required for site audits and other activities