Lead, Aggregates Lab Operations & Team Growth

Fulton Hogan; Christchurch; On-site; NZD 85,000 - 110,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Medical insurance

Life insurance

KiwiSaver employer contributions

Parental leave top up

Training and development

Retail discounts

Job summary

Fulton Hogan seeks a Laboratory Aggregates Supervisor to lead the aggregates testing team. This hands-on role focuses on safe, accurate, on-time testing and developing technicians.

You will oversee sample flow, from receipt to final sign-off, while supporting the wider lab team and maintaining ISO17025 and safety standards. Reporting to the Laboratory Manager, you will guide the Aggregates Team, plan resources, and drive continuous improvement in processes.

Qualifications

• Leadership experience in a laboratory environment.
• Experience supervising Laboratory Technicians and Senior Technicians.
• Strong knowledge of ISO17025 and quality systems.

Responsibilities

• Lead the daily operation of the aggregates laboratory, ensuring safe, accurate, on-time testing.
• Supervise and develop laboratory staff, building capability and progression.
• Manage sample flow from receipt to testing, reporting and final sign-off.
• Maintain compliance with ISO17025, IANZ accreditation, and Fulton Hogan safety standards.
• Plan resources with the Lab Manager to meet customer and business needs.

Skills

Lab leadership

People management

Quality systems knowledge

Safety mindset

Education

Qualification in materials testing or similar

Job description

Fulton Hogan seeks a Laboratory Aggregates Supervisor to lead the aggregates testing team. This hands-on role focuses on safe, accurate, on-time testing and developing technicians.

You will oversee sample flow, from receipt to final sign-off, while supporting the wider lab team and maintaining ISO17025 and safety standards. Reporting to the Laboratory Manager, you will guide the Aggregates Team, plan resources, and drive continuous improvement in processes.