Supervisor - Timaru

Mō Te Tūranga | About The Role

We're looking for a Supervisor to join our Civil South construction team based in Timaru.

Our other work specialises in infrastructure construction with a strong focus on reinforced concrete. Our current projects span a wide range, including bridges, wharves, water treatment plants, storage tanks, and pipelines.

This is a senior site-based role where you'll take the lead on a Timaru Port based project, delivering civil and structural work. Working side-by-side with a tight-knit team, subcontractors and clients. Day to day, you'll balance planning and coordination with being hands-on when it counts, making sure we deliver safely, on programme and to spec.

You'll also help build and grow a strong crew culture, with opportunities to step into other major projects around New Zealand.

In addition to the above you will:

• Lead and coordinate day-to-day activities of the site crew and subcontractors on structural works.
• Plan, sequence and supervise reinforced concrete, precast and structural steel operations for bridges, reservoirs and associated civil structures.
• Champion HSQE on site, ensuring all works meet Fulton Hogan and statutory health, safety, quality and environmental standards.
• Monitor progress against programme and specifications, troubleshooting issues and resolving on-site challenges promptly.
• Build and maintain strong relationships with clients, designers, suppliers, inspectors and other stakeholders.
• Maintain accurate records of work completed, quality checks, incidents, variations and daily site progress.
• Coach, support and develop team members, helping create a positive, low-ego, high-performance site culture
• Report progress, issues, and needs to the Project Manager

We're looking for someone with:

• Minimum of 3 years' experience as a Structure Supervisor level, with reinforced concrete and structural steel experience.
• Minimum 10 years in a Civil Construction in structural areas including marine, bridge building civil structures or commercial building utilising concrete, precast and structural steel valued at over (10M+).
• Proven experience in developing and growing teams, encouraging a positive work environment.
• Sound understanding of construction sequencing, temporary works, quality standards and cost/productivity drivers.
• A collaborative, straight-up leadership style – you're comfortable on the ground with the crew as well as in client and consultant meetings.
• A genuine commitment to safety and wellbeing, and the courage to stop work when it's not right.

Good Work equals Good Benefits

• Company Vehicle
• KiwiSaver employer contributions
• Fuel discount card
• Parental leave top-up payment with additional return to work support
• Family scholarships
• Ongoing training and development, career growth and progression opportunities
• Great discounts at a wide range of retailers
• Medical insurance "an eligibility period applies"
• Life insurance

At Fulton Hogan, we genuinely care about the wellbeing of our people and giving them the tools and opportunities they need to succeed and grow with us.