| Civil Site Supervisor - Wānaka |
| Wanaka, Full Time, Construction |
| Please Quote Reference Number 17796 |
| Experience in civil construction, earthworks, drainage or infrastructure |
| Competitive remuneration package aligned with experience |
| Excellent career opportunity with Ross Reid Contractors Ltd |
Ross Reid Contractors Ltd is seeking an experienced Civil Site Supervisor for a new project based in the Wānaka region.
This is a hands-on leadership role responsible for overseeing daily site operations, supervising employees and subcontractors, coordinating plant and resources, and ensuring work is completed safely, efficiently and to the required quality standards.
About the Role
Key responsibilities will include:- Supervising employees, subcontractors and daily field operations
- Coordinating labour, plant, materials and site resources
- Working with the Project Manager to develop daily and weekly construction programmes
- Providing clear instructions to leading hands, operators and labourers
- Monitoring productivity, workmanship and project progress
- Reading and interpreting civil construction plans and specifications
- Conducting daily site briefings and weekly toolbox talks
- Managing site inductions, hazard controls and safety documentation
- Ensuring compliance with health, safety, environmental and quality requirements
- Completing daily site diaries, timesheets and required project documentation
- Monitoring plant checks, plant hours and operator compliance
- Coordinating survey requirements with the Project Manager and survey team
- Reporting variations, delays, disputes and site concerns to the Project Manager
- Completing final inspections to ensure work meets contract and client requirements
About You
The successful applicant will have:- Proven Site Supervisor experience in civil construction, earthworks, drainage or infrastructure
- Strong practical knowledge of civil construction site operations
- Experience supervising employees, subcontractors and plant
- The ability to read and interpret construction plans and specifications
- Strong leadership, communication and organisational skills
- A sound understanding of New Zealand health and safety, environmental and construction requirements
- High attention to detail and a strong commitment to quality and safety
- The ability to complete site documentation accurately and on time
- A current New Zealand driver licence
- The legal right to work in New Zealand
Experience using digital site reporting, safety and documentation systems would be advantageous.
Why Join Ross Reid Contractors?
Ross Reid Contractors is a long-established New Zealand civil construction company with a strong reputation for delivering major earthworks, drainage and infrastructure projects.
This role offers:- A key position on a new Wānaka project
- Competitive remuneration dependent on experience
- Support from an experienced project and management team
- The opportunity to lead an established civil construction workforce
- Long-term career opportunities with a respected civil contractor
Role Details
Location: Wānaka, Otago
Employment type: Full-time
Salary: Dependent on experience and available on application
Start date: Immediate or within two to three weeks
Apply Now
Please apply through Seek or Trade Me Jobs with your current CV and a brief summary of your relevant civil construction and supervisory experience.
For a confidential discussion, contact:
Nick Fitzgerald
National HR Manager
021 952 450
Applications will be reviewed immediately due to the anticipated project start within the next two to three weeks.
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| Please Quote Reference Number 17796 |
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