Site Supervisor

Lead from the front on high-profile structural steel projects with a company that backs your growth!
Tō kamupene hou | Your new company

Join a well-established structural steel specialist delivering high-quality commercial and industrial projects across the South Island. Known for their strong team culture, inclusive environment, and clear communication, they pride themselves on investing in their people and creating long-term career opportunities.
With a solid forward workload and a pipeline of key projects, this business offers stability, growth, and the chance to be part of a team that genuinely looks after its people.

Tō tūranga hou | Your new role

As a Site Supervisor, you will take the lead on-site, managing a crew on key structural projects. You’ll play a hands-on role coordinating day-to-day operations, ensuring work is completed safely, efficiently, and to a high standard.

Key responsibilities include:
  • Supervising and leading a team of riggers, welders, and site crew
  • Coordinating with crane operators and overseeing lifting operations
  • Assisting with rigging activities as required
  • Forward planning and scheduling daily/weekly work programmes
  • Delegating tasks effectively to keep projects running smoothly
  • Maintaining strong on-site communication with internal teams, subcontractors, and stakeholders
  • Ensuring health & safety compliance and promoting a safe work culture
  • Monitoring progress and contributing to project delivery outcomes
  • This is a hands-on leadership role suited to someone who thrives in a fast-paced site environment.
Ngā uara me ngā pūkenga e angitu ai koe | What you'll need to succeed

To be successful in this role, you will bring:
  • 2+ years’ experience in a supervisory role (within similar construction environments)
  • Background in commercial or industrial construction (steel, concrete, or related sectors)
  • Strong leadership skills with the ability to motivate and manage a crew
  • Excellent communication skills and the ability to coordinate effectively on-site
  • Proven experience working alongside crane operations and rigging teams
  • Practical understanding of forward planning and task delegation
  • Welding and bolt tensioning tickets/certifications
Ngā hua ka whiwhi i a koe | What you'll get in return

  • Competitive salary circa $90K with opportunity to earn more + vehicle, phone, and laptop
  • Clear career progression and development opportunities
  • Ongoing training and upskilling support
  • A strong, supportive, and inclusive team culture
  • A company that values clear communication and provides strong leadership direction
  • Exposure to a steady pipeline of exciting and diverse projects
Me aha koe ināianei | What you need to do now

If you're interested in this role, click 'apply now' to forward an up-to-date copy of your CV or email Steven Anderson direct at steven.anderson@hays.net.nz

If this job isn't quite right for you, but you are looking for a new position, please contact us for a confidential discussion about your career.

Summary

Job Type
Permanent
Industry
Construction
Location
Christchurch
Specialism
Construction
Pay
$90k (dep on exp) + car + phone + allowances
Ref:
3000063

Talk to a consultant

Talk to Steven Anderson, the specialist consultant managing this position, located in Christchurch
Level 2, 104 Victoria Street, Christchurch Central

Telephone: 021340918

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