Superintendent
Date: 27 Aug 2025
Location:
Perth, WA, AU, 6001
Company: Ventia
Join a Leading Force as a Drilling Operations – Superintendent
Ready to lead from the front and shape the future of drilling operations?
We’re seeking a dynamic and experienced Superintendent – Operations to join our high-performing Minerals team in Perth. This is your opportunity to play a pivotal role in driving operational excellence, safety, and innovation across our field operations.
As Superintendent – Operations, you’ll be the vital link between strategic planning and field execution. You’ll work closely with Rig Managers, Drillers, and our tier one mining client to ensure our rigs operate safely and efficiently.
What You’ll Be Doing:
- Mentor field leaders and crews to foster a culture of safety, accountability, and high performance
- Monitor rig performance, analyse operational data, and implement improvements that maximise uptime and productivity
- Collaborate with our clients Scheduling and Planning teams to optimise rig allocation and project timelines
- Champion HSE standards to ensure all operations consistently meet or exceed compliance requirements
- Conduct audits, site visits, and performance reviews to uphold operational integrity and enhance crew competency
- Contribute to budget planning, cost control, and resource optimisation to help deliver strong financial outcomes
What We’re Looking For:
- Proven leadership in drilling or field operations
- Strong understanding of safety, compliance, and preventative maintenance systems
- Exceptional communication and stakeholder engagement skills
- Ability to analyse data and translate insights into action
- Experience working with large mining clients
- A proactive, solutions-focused mindset
What’s In It For You?
- Be rewarded for your contribution with a competitive salary package
- Enjoy true flexibility with start and finish times that support your lifestyle and work-life balance
- Be part of a company that invests in your development, with clear pathways for progression within Ventia
- Work in a convenient East Perth office, close to public transport, cafes, and city amenities
About Ventia
Ventia is a leading infrastructure services company, operating across Australia and New Zealand. Our clients are the owners and operators of assets that are critical to our local communities. We pride ourselves on working smart, safely and sustainably, harnessing the latest technologies and brightest minds. With a diverse and proud heritage, we have a track record of delivering essential services to the communities in which we operate.
Diversity
Ventia is enriched by the diverse experiences, talents and cultures that our people bring to the organisation, while celebrating and respecting the communities we operate in. We are committed to providing a safe and positive environment that provides equal opportunities for individuals of all backgrounds, including Aboriginal and Torres Strait Islander people, LGBTQIA+, Women, Veterans and spouses and people with disabilities.
How to apply
If you are looking to expand your career with a business that rewards and values its employees, please
Position Reference Number: 164192