Urban Projects Supervisor

5 months ago


Manawatu District ManawatuWanganui, New Zealand Downer Group Full time

Are you an experienced and practical thinking leader looking for your next step? We have an exciting opportunity for an Urban Projects Supervisor to join our dedicated team in Whanganui. This role works within our Alliance Contract which is a partnership between Downer and the Whanganui District Council built on collaboration, trust and reliability.

**Ko te take ka parekareka e koe ki te mahi ki kōnei | Why you will enjoy working here**

Downer is committed to delivering excellence by ensuring our people have the environment and the means to be successful. We offer:

- Company vehicle and work phone included
- Free access to Marram health care benefits and discounted holiday homes
- $500 bonus for current employees who refer a friend to Downer
- Progression and development programs on offer including our inspiring leader’s programme for top performers

Have a look at our other great benefits here

**Te **kōwhiringa | The Opportunity**

As Urban Projects Supervisor, you will take charge of a defined area of the renewal and development programme within the Whanganui Region and shape the outcome by making informed decisions, leading the frontline, and ensuring a positive Zero Harm culture is maintained.

This role will include responsibilities such as:

- Assist in the selection, coaching and development of staff
- Planning, organising, directing and controlling the activities of operational teams including subcontractors to ensure their work meets project objectives and requirements Assist with the development and implementation of forward works programmes

This role also ensures key customer and stakeholder relationships are nurtured, whilst creating a collaborative and “best for network” environment across your projects.

**Nga pūkenga matua | Important Skills**

You will have a ‘hands-on’ approach in the management and supervision of work teams, preferably with streetscape project delivery experience. Collaboration will be your mantra and will serve you well in this role. You’ll couple this with:

- Excellent verbal and written communication skills including all round computer literacy
- Ability to influence with demonstrated leadership behaviours that empower others
- Strong problem solving skills & initiative
- Ability to drive projects and complete within specified time frames
- Competence in the use of RAMM an advantage

This is a fantastic opportunity for a team player who is disciplined and appreciates the importance of delivering high quality outcomes. There is plenty of scope for personal training and development within this unique and innovative contract model working as part of a successful and supportive team.

**Ko wai mātou | Our Organisation**

Want to know more about what it is like to work at Downer? Then head to our People Site here

**Me pēhea ki te tono | How to apply**

We are committed to a safe working environment for everyone - all successful applicants will be required to undertake a pre-employment drug test, medical and a Ministry of Justice check prior to starting employment. If you need support with this requirement, please talk to our team.


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