Ventia is one of the largest sovereign essential services providers, operating across Defence, social infrastructure, transport, telecommunications and utilities. With a workforce of 35,000 comprising 19,000 subcontractors and 16,000 employees of which over 4% are veterans, reservists, or Defence family members. 297 of these individuals are employed in regional areas. Their lived experience strengthens their operations daily.
Ventia is recognised as a Veteran Employer of Choice via the Veteran Employment Commitment. Ventia’s leadership has been acknowledged with the Northern Territory Government’s Veteran Employer of the Year Award and as a finalist in the Australian Defence Industry Awards.
Ventia supports veterans and family members through a dedicated Veteran Liaison, tailored onboarding, internal mentoring, and partnerships with Invictus Australia, Working Spirit, Aimpoint, Legacy, RSL QLD and other ex-service organisations. As a top four Defence industry provider, their ADF contracts span the country and provide opportunities for veterans, reservists and Defence family members to maintain a connection to the mateship and sense of service that Defence service fosters.