Construction Supervisor

Downer New Zealand is a leading provider of integrated services. Our commitment to building long term relationships and supporting our customers with high calibre services and solutions; the talents of our people; and consistent excellence in operational delivery sets us apart.

We are looking for a Construction Supervisor to join the Hastings team. This is an excellent opportunity to join a great crew and be involved in exciting projects and assist in training and upskilling the field teams in construction and surfacing.

**About the role**
We’re looking for someone who will lead our frontline staff and be a strong and important member of our team, this person will be responsible for ensuring a positive Zero Harm culture is continually developed and enhanced. Other duties include supervising and enhancing processes associated with the provision of physical works including safety, traffic management, quality, environmental, financial, resource management in the delivery of maintenance, capital and emergency works to ensure the outputs meet expectations in the most cost effective manner

Additionally, this person will ensure key customer and key stakeholder relationships are enhanced and good working relationships within the Hastings team are maintained and developed, actively fostering a “leading through collaboration” and “best for network” approach.

**About you**
You’ll have a proven track record of mentoring, developing and supervising teams in the Road Surfacing, Maintenance and Construction field, along with having the attitude to provide solutions to assist with a “continual improvement” philosophy - in other words bring your ideas to try new things. You’ll also have:

- Excellent adaptable verbal communication skills to converse at all levels
- The ability to influence with demonstrated leadership behaviours that empower others
- Ability to drive projects and complete within specified time frames
- Good knowledge of computers and be able to find your way around Microsoft office

**How to apply**

Downer NZ is an equal opportunity employer committed to creating a diverse and inclusive culture.

Our workplaces are drug and alcohol free - all successful applicants will be required to undertake a Pre-Employment drug test and medical.