Project Supervisor at Omexom New Zealand

Omexom New Zealand; Upper Harbour; On-site; NZD 90,000 - 120,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Health insurance

KiwiSaver contributions

Enhanced parental leave

Birthday leave

Long service rewards

Career advancement opportunities

Job summary

Omexom New Zealand in Auckland (Albany) seeks a Project Planner and Coordinator to align project activities with Project Managers, customers, and design teams. The role focuses on safe, efficient methods and on coordinating resources to meet program requirements.

You will contribute to scoping, estimating, pricing, and reporting while supporting budget control and risk management across ground-mounted and underground distribution assets.

Qualifications

• Trade qualification in Electricity Distribution or related industry.
• EWRB Registration as Cable Jointer, Electrician or Line Mechanic/Lineman.
• Proven experience in distribution network construction and maintenance.

Responsibilities

• Plan and coordinate project activities with Project Managers, customers, design teams and technical staff.
• Develop and implement safe, efficient, and cost-effective work methods and procedures.
• Coordinate resources and project delivery to meet program requirements.
• Provide leadership, guidance and technical support to field teams.
• Assist with project scoping, estimating and pricing activities.
• Support project reporting, scope variations and claims.
• Identify, assess and manage project risks.
• Contribute to inspection, testing and commissioning documentation.
• Monitor project costs and support budget management.
• Ensure all work complies with contractual, safety, environmental, and quality requirements.
• Develop and maintain effective relationships with clients and key stakeholders.

Skills

Project coordination

Estimating

Budget management

Stakeholder management

Education

Trade qualification in Electricity Distribution

Job description

Job Summary

Job Type: Permanent - Full Time

Location: Auckland - Albany

Job Category: Engineering, Estimating, Planning & Surveying

Full-time, permanent contract with a minimum of 40 hours guaranteed per week Monday – Friday.

Benefits

Based in Albany, Auckland Comprehensive Health Insurance.

• Life & Disability Cover Generous KiwiSaver Contributions.
• Enhanced Parental Leave.
• Birthday Leave.
• Long Service Rewards.
• Career Advancement Opportunities.

Be a part of a Great Team.

About the Role

Plan and coordinate project activities alongside Project Managers, customers, design teams, and technical staff

Develop and implement safe, efficient, and cost-effective work methods and procedures

Coordinate resources and project delivery activities to meet program requirements

Provide leadership, guidance, and technical support to field teams

Assist with project scoping, estimating, and pricing activities

Support project reporting, scope variations, and claims

Identify, assess, and manage project risks

Contribute to inspection, testing, and commissioning documentation

Monitor project costs and support budget management

Ensure all work complies with contractual, safety, environmental, and quality requirements

Develop and maintain effective relationships with clients and key stakeholders

While the role is primarily focused on maintenance and project activities associated with ground-mounted and underground distribution assets, it also provides exposure to a broad range of work across the Auckland Distribution Network, with opportunities to support and coordinate overhead maintenance and project activities as required.

Qualifications and Skills

• A trade qualification in Electricity Distribution or a related industry
• EWRB Registration as a Cable Jointer, Electrician or Line Mechanic/Lineman
• Proven experience in distribution network construction and maintenance
• Strong knowledge of current industry standards, regulations, and safety requirements
• Excellent communication and stakeholder management skills
• Good computer literacy and administrative capability
• A strong commitment to health, safety, quality, and continuous improvement

Who are we?

As the global energy landscape continues to evolve, Omexom is supporting NewZealand's transition toward a cleaner, more sustainable energy future. We work alongside partners across the energy ecosystem to accelerate progress and enable meaningful decarbonisation. Omexom NewZealand brings the global scale, innovation, and proven expertise of a global leader to every local project. We collaborate with those who produce, transform and transport electricity and energy, including network owners and local authorities, to operate, build and maintain critical infrastructure. Our established processes ensure reliability and safety at scale, while longstanding relationships and on-the-ground experience make us trusted partners to work with. We're here to help NewZealand build smarter, more efficient and resilient energy networks that will support community and industry for generations to come.

Eligibility and Application Deadline

Please note, that only candidates with the right to live and work in NewZealand will be considered for this role.

Applications close on Monday 5 October 2026.