Canterbury Electrical Distribution Supervisor

Ventia; Christchurch; On-site; NZD 90,000 - 120,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Vehicle

Health Insurance

Career development

Training opportunities

Supportive team

Impactful projects

Job summary

Ventia is seeking an experienced Distribution Supervisor to lead field crews delivering electrical distribution and infrastructure projects across Canterbury. You will manage safety, quality, and timelines while coordinating resources, contractors, and multiple sites.

Join a team that values strong leadership, clear communication, and a commitment to customer outcomes. This role offers a competitive package, a company vehicle, and health insurance as part of a diverse Canterbury portfolio.

Qualifications

• NZ Electrical Registration
• Experience in electricity distribution, utilities, or power infrastructure
• Strong leadership and people management skills
• Sound knowledge of industry safety requirements and compliance standards
• Experience coordinating field-based teams and contractors
• Excellent communication and problem-solving abilities
• Full Class 1 Driver Licence

Responsibilities

• Lead and supervise distribution field crews across multiple work sites
• Ensure all work is completed safely, on time, and to a high standard
• Coordinate daily operations, resources, contractors, and equipment
• Support the delivery of maintenance, capital works, and network projects
• Build strong relationships with clients, stakeholders, and team members
• Champion a strong health, safety, quality, and environmental culture

Skills

Leadership

People management

Communication

Problem solving

Safety compliance

Contractor coordination

Driver Licence

Job description

Ventia is seeking an experienced Distribution Supervisor to lead field crews delivering electrical distribution and infrastructure projects across Canterbury. You will manage safety, quality, and timelines while coordinating resources, contractors, and multiple sites.

Join a team that values strong leadership, clear communication, and a commitment to customer outcomes. This role offers a competitive package, a company vehicle, and health insurance as part of a diverse Canterbury portfolio.