By investing in our people and fostering a culture of excellence, Ventia continues to deliver exceptional outcomes.

Chris Todd from Ventia was named the 2024 Trades Person of the Year at Weld Australia’s NSW and ACT Excellence Awards. Chris works within Ventia’s resources team, as leading hand delivering on our BlueScope contract in NSW.

Embodying Ventia’s commitment to delivering service excellence and safety, Chris was awarded Trades Person of the Year for ensuring fabrications workmanship was to the highest quality.

Chris’s journey at Ventia

Chris started with Ventia as an apprentice in the project services workshop and has worked his way up to become the Leading Hand. He has played a key role in the delivery of multiple projects across both structural and piping, including the fabrication of a nearly 1000m 300NB bunker oil pipeline and 200-300NB high-pressure steam pipework to supply a turbo alternator.

A testimate to Ventia’s talent development, Chris completed his Welding Supervisor Certificate 10 in September and is on track to continue developing into leadership roles. By investing in our people and fostering a culture of excellence, Ventia continues to deliver exceptional outcomes for our clients. As we look to the future, we are confident that our team will continue to innovate and lead the industry.