Site Supervisor

JobSpace; Hamilton; On-site; NZD 48,000 - 55,000; Full time

Job summary

Jora New Zealand is seeking a Site Supervisor in Hamilton to support multiple sites across the Auckland Region. The role requires a relevant diploma or at least two years’ experience, with duties spanning planning, supervising workers, and ensuring safety, quality and deadlines.

You will coordinate with engineers, architects and clients to deliver projects on time and within budget, while maintaining robust health and safety practices across all sites.

Qualifications

• Must have NZ residence or valid NZ work visa.
• Relevant diploma (or higher) or at least 2 years' experience in site supervision.
• Ability to interpret plans, regs and codes of practice for site teams.

Responsibilities

• Assist managing director in planning and organizing site activities end-to-end.
• Manage site activities and workers to meet deadlines and quality standards.
• Interpret plans and regulations to ensure health and safety compliance.
• Oversee all construction work to deliver projects on time and within budget.
• Plan schedules, tradespeople, and materials for each project.
• Coordinate with team and clients to meet timelines and specs.
• Monitor site operations from setup to completion with robust methodology.
• Record progress and communicate effectively with all parties.
• Liaise with engineers, designers, inspectors to resolve issues.
• Maintain site health, safety and quality standards.

Skills

Site supervision

Planning

H&S compliance

Team coordination

Communication

Education

Diploma or higher in construction

Job description

Jora New Zealand will close on 9th September 2026. Thank you for being with us, we are cheering you on as you continue your career journey.

Employment type: Full time (minimum 30 hours/per week, Monday to Sunday), Permanent role

Your pay: $35.00 - $40.00 per hour depending on your experience and skills

We are a well-established construction company located in Hamilton. With the development of our business, we would like to hire a Site Supervisor to assist with our projects. We are looking for highly skilled and competent candidate. In this role, you will work on different sites across Auckland Region.

Ideal candidates must have a relevant diploma (or above) qualification, OR at least 2 years’ relevant work experience in the same field/industry.

You are required to:

• Assisting managing director/project manager in planning and organization construction site activities from end to end
• Managing all site activities and workers to ensure project deadlines are met
• Interpreting plans, regulations and codes of practice to workers on sites to adhere to H&S regulations and policies
• Overseeing all elements of construction work on site to deliver projects on time with excellent quality standards and within project budget
• Making plans to schedule timeframe, tradesmen workforce and building material required for each project
• Working closely with the team and clients to ensure the projects are completed within the negotiated timeframe and specifications
• Managing the site operation from build set up to completion by implementing robust project methodology
• Quality checking and record keeping with effective communication between different parties for project progress
• Liaising with civil engineers, designers, council inspectors or other relevant workers to identify and solve the problems when necessary
• Monitoring and overseeing site health & safety and project quality to meet the required standard and handle any issues that arise
• A knowledgeable, high-achieving, experienced and fun team
• Strong support from our team

Our goal is to inspire people more than managing them. We trust our teams to do what they think is best for us. In return, you will have this opportunity to gain more skills and techniques with our experienced team and improve your skills and way of working.

Applicants for this position should have NZ residence or a valid NZ work visa. Please tell us your visa status when applying for this role.