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Construction SupervisorThe Isaac Construction Co Limited • Mosgiel, Otago, New Zealand
Construction Supervisor

Construction Supervisor

The Isaac Construction Co Limited • Mosgiel, Otago, New Zealand
20 hours ago
Job description

Drive Success on Otago’s Leading Sites as Our New Construction Supervisor!

Starting in January 2026

Ready to elevate your career in civil construction supervision? Join our forward-thinking, reputable team in Dunedin as a Construction Supervisor, where you’ll play a crucial leadership role overseeing vital infrastructure projects throughout Otago. We are searching for a dedicated, results-driven professional eager to deliver excellence, champion safety, and inspire high-performing site teams on projects that make a real difference in local communities.

If you are a current Supervisor, an experienced Foreman seeking to step up, or a construction professional striving for greater responsibility, this is your opportunity to excel with one of New Zealand’s most progressive civil construction companies. Lead from the front, work with industry experts, develop your supervisory skills, and contribute to a supportive, inclusive, and safety-focused team environment.

Key Responsibilities – Construction Supervisor Jobs Dunedin

  • Supervise and coordinate daily site operations for civil infrastructure projects, ensuring works are completed safely, to specification, and within programmed timeframes.
  • Lead, motivate, and mentor diverse crews, driving a positive culture of teamwork, professionalism, and development.
  • Champion health and safety best practice, conduct regular site inspections, tool‑box talks, and ensure compliance with all legislative and company requirements.
  • Interpret project plans, specifications, and construction drawings, liaising productively with Project Engineers, Foremen, clients, and subcontractors.
  • Allocate resources, organise materials, plant, and people to optimise site productivity while controlling costs.
  • Monitor work quality, resolve operational challenges, provide technical guidance, and facilitate prompt problem‑solving on site.
  • Maintain accurate daily records, site documentation, and report progress and issues to project management teams.
  • Foster strong relationships with clients, suppliers, and team members, ensuring effective and inclusive communication and prompt resolution of concerns.

Skills & Experience – Civil Construction Supervisor Roles

  • Proven experience supervising teams on civil construction or infrastructure projects, with demonstrated ability to deliver successful project outcomes.
  • Strong working knowledge of New Zealand construction practices, safety regulations, and site management techniques.
  • Excellent leadership, team‑building, and communication skills, with a collaborative and constructive approach to solving problems.
  • Ability to interpret and action project specifications, read construction plans, and maintain compliance with health, safety, and environmental standards.
  • Highly organised, adaptable, and resilient, with a keen focus on quality, timeframes, and cost control.
  • Competency in daily site reporting, timesheets, and basic computer use for documentation and communication.
  • Relevant trade or supervisory qualification, Site Safe or NZQA certification advantageous; a full New Zealand driver’s licence is essential.
  • Physically fit, with the capability to thrive in dynamic, outdoor construction settings.
  • Benefits – Construction Supervisor Careers with Leading Civil Contractors

  • Permanent, Full‑time Opportunity : Secure employment with a consistent pipeline of landmark projects across Otago.
  • Career Progression : Structured pathway for advancement, with access to technical, leadership, and H&S training and mentoring.
  • Attractive Remuneration : Competitive salary package (+ vehicle) reflective of your skills and experience.
  • Supportive, Inclusive Culture : Work within a diverse environment that values well‑being, innovative ideas, and professional growth.
  • Health & Well‑being : Access to health insurance, employee assistance, and a strong safety culture prioritising every individual.
  • How to Apply – Dunedin Construction Supervisor Vacancies - Closing Date 8 / 12 / 25

    If you are ready to lead top‑tier civil construction sites, drive positive outcomes for your team, and professionally advance with an industry leader, we encourage you to apply.

    Eligibility

    Applicants must have the right to work in New Zealand. The successful candidate will need to complete a pre‑employment medical assessment, including drug and alcohol screening.

    Note to Recruitment Agencies : We kindly ask you not to submit unsolicited candidate profiles for this vacancy.

    Apply today and be part of driving outstanding civil construction projects with our industry‑leading team in Dunedin!

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