2018 Finalist

Congratulations Josh Versluis, Mark Deller and Nick Franklin Three members from the Ventia Boral Amey Joint Venture (VBA JV) team at Stapylton in Queensland have developed a back-saving portable post hole puller that reduces the risk of injury to our workforce, increases productivity and reduces costs. Our VBA JV team has repaired…

Congratulations Aaron Hu, Andrew Dunn, Nathan Smith, Naveen Seevaratnam and Phi Co-Tan Visionstream has been supporting Telstra to connect Australians living in rural and remote parts of the country to faster mobile voice and data services since 2015. As part of the Australian Government’s investment in the Mobile Black Spot Program, these improved connections…

Congratulations Alexandra Floca, Bastian Dwyer and Brian Van Luyk A Visionstream team from Victoria connecting homes and businesses to high-speed broadband has stepped up to make infrastructure work for a community centre that provides valuable support to a disadvantaged area. Land Access Manager Brian Van Luyk, Contracts Manager Alexandra Floca and Field Supervisor Bastian…

Congratulations Mel Dawson Starting out as a scheduler with Visionstream New Zealand nine years ago, Mel has grown with the business and is one of the country’s few female project managers to work on a major infrastructure project. Mel’s enterprising attitude has seen her proactively collaborate with co-workers, clients and the community to…

Congratulation Ben Ready, Kimi Upu, Lisa Townley, Louise Watson, Michael Franklin and Simon Love Everybody deserves to get home safely, so our enterprising South East Queensland Transport team on the Ventia Boral Amey Joint Venture developed a roadwork signage and speed limit awareness campaign with a compelling animation aimed at young, soon to be,…

Congratulations Alison Coffey and Tony DiFelice With a focus on collaboration, indigenous participation and community engagement, Alison Coffey and Tony DiFelice developed a holistic approach to help deliver compelling tenders for Western Australia. When the State Government commenced a major transformation of maintenance contracts across WA, as true visionary leaders, Alison and Tony saw…

Congratulations Kimi Upu Meet Kimi Upu, SHEQ Manager in South East Queensland, whose passion and enthusiasm led to the creation of a game-changing safety education program for supervisors. Given the critical safety role supervisors play, the Asset & Infrastructure Services team decided to develop an Internal Supervisors’ Safety Program. Kimi championed its delivery and…

Congratulations Arash Sadeghi, Bronte Deans-Pope, David Closter, Grace Gillies, Ian Lamont, Ivan Popovic, Jeff Cameron, John Clerici, Kathryn Deans, Linda Hunt, Maria Lakata, Michael Dalton, Michael Parker, Mick Adams, Nick Ilker, Peni Tadu, Sam Smith, Stella Tadu, Tania Kukielka and Toli Policha The team responsible for remotely managing more than 48,000 telecommunications assets across Australia has delivered outstanding service…

Congratulations Alison Kingi-Potiki In Invercargill on the South Island of New Zealand, Visionstream Field Manager Alison Kingi-Potiki stands out as an inspiring and motivating manager. She leads a team of 32 field technicians connecting customers to Ultra-Fast Broadband (UFB). Alison has built and developed a great team of talented subcontractors who deliver the UFB…

A specialist Ventia team was quickly assembled to respond to a reported data security breach which seriously impacted the operations of our recruitment provider, PageUp. Congratulations to our Ventia Corporate Project Team: Andy Lin, Catherine Bartlett, David D'Silva, Ellie Hogben, Fiona Martin, Hannah Nyande, Hayden Mills, Jon Rolfe, Jonty Bekkers, Kotomi Davies, Lissa Brown, Merry Puayap, Nicole…