The Company
A respected, family-owned civil construction business with a strong reputation for quality, safety, and developing people from within. The team values ownership, accountability, and long-term growth, with a genuine focus on backing good people and rewarding performance.
The Position
We are seeking an experienced Site Supervisor to lead day-to-day site operations across civil construction and earthworks projects. You will oversee site teams, subcontractors, and plant resources while ensuring work is delivered safely, efficiently, and to the highest standard. This is a hands-on leadership role where you’ll work closely with the Project Manager, Operations Manager, Plant Manager, Survey Team, and subcontractors to keep the job moving, maintain compliance, and deliver great outcomes for clients.
Skills and Experience required
· Proven experience as a Site Supervisor on large earthworks projects gained in New Zealand
· Strong knowledge of NZ legislation, including the Health and Safety at Work Act, RMA, and Building Act
· Confident supervising teams, subcontractors, and plant operations on active sites
· Strong organisational skills, communication skills, and attention to detail
· Comfortable using site systems such as iAuditor, EdApp, and related documentation tools
· Able to read and interpret construction plans, quality standards, and inspection requirements
What’s in it for you
· A key leadership role in a well-run civil construction environment
· Genuine career progression for people who show initiative and ownership
· Ongoing training and development, including upskilling support
· A workplace that values performance, teamwork, and long-term commitment
· Company vehicle use may be available for reasonable personal use
How to apply
If you’re an experienced supervisor who takes pride in delivering safe, high-quality work and leading from the front, we’d like to hear from you. Apply now with your CV and a short cover note outlining your relevant experience.
