Lead regional surfacing crews to safely deliver high-quality road surfacing projects on time

Surfacing Supervisor

As our Surfacing Supervisor, you'll plan, organise and lead our regional surfacing crew to ensure work is completed safely, efficiently and to a high standard. You'll work closely with our Operations Manager and Delivery Manager to deliver programmes of work, optimise resources, and maintain strong customer relationships.

This is a hands-on leadership role where you will drive quality, productivity and Zero Harm performance across your team.

Your responsibilities will include:

  • Lead, support and mentor surfacing crews, ensuring strong team culture and high performance.
  • Oversee day-to-day surfacing operations, including chip stockpiling, QA processes, and audits.
  • Work with delivery teams to programme and execute workflows effectively.
  • Track project financials, including actual vs target cost estimates.
  • Ensure all QA documentation, ITPs and as-builts are completed accurately.
  • Maintain excellent customer relationships and identify new business opportunities.
  • Drive Zero Harm by promoting safe, responsible behaviour and ensuring compliance.
  • Coordinate plant, people and resources for optimal utilisation.

Important Skills

  • A strong background in surfacing/sealing operations.
  • Proven experience supervising teams in roading or civil construction.
  • Knowledge of surfacing specifications, QA procedures and audits.
  • Strong planning and organisational skills.
  • Effective communication skills, both verbal and written.
  • Computer literacy and the ability to track and report on performance.
  • A Class 1 driver licence.

If this sounds like the opportunity for you, click Apply Now to submit your application! The reference number for this role is 727378. 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.