Site Supervisor – Civil Construction Lead

Kirimana.

Christchurch

On-site

NZD 55,000 - 62,000

Full time

14 days+
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Job summary

Kirimana is seeking a Site Supervisor in Christchurch, New Zealand, for a full-time role with an hourly rate of NZ$40–45. The position demands weekend work, flexibility across shifts, and long-term commitment, with responsibilities spanning interpretation of drawings, planning, and on-site supervision of civil and commercial projects.

The candidate should have 2 years of relevant experience or a Level 4 qualification or higher, with a preference for a Bachelor's degree.

Qualifications

  • 2 years of relevant site experience or an equivalent Level 4 qualification.
  • Bachelor's degree or above preferred.
  • Flexible for weekend work and shifts.
  • Long-term commitment is required.

Responsibilities

  • Assist Construction Managers, Architects and Surveyors in planning and coordination.
  • Interpret architectural drawings, engineering plans, and codes of practice to support construction.
  • Prepare sketches, drawings, specifications and project docs.
  • Coordinate work programs, monitor progress and schedule construction activities.
  • Inspect work, materials, and site activities for compliance with regulations and standards.
  • Estimate project costs and assist in timeframes.
  • Collect site measurements and data using surveying instruments.
  • Prepare and revise construction drawings using relevant software.

Skills

Interpreting drawings
Project coordination
Scheduling
Site supervision

Education

Level 4 qualification or above
Bachelor's degree or above

Tools

Construction software

Job description

Kirimana is seeking a Site Supervisor in Christchurch, New Zealand, for a full-time role with an hourly rate of NZ$40–45. The position demands weekend work, flexibility across shifts, and long-term commitment, with responsibilities spanning interpretation of drawings, planning, and on-site supervision of civil and commercial projects.

The candidate should have 2 years of relevant experience or a Level 4 qualification or higher, with a preference for a Bachelor's degree.

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