About the Team
Downer's Energy & Utilities business unit is an integrated trans-Tasman team, providing services and solutions that connect communities to essential networks and infrastructure.
We design, build, operate and maintain today's critical assets and networks, delivering complete services across the water, electricity, telecommunications, industrial and power generation sectors.
Our expertise spans in-house technical smarts, specialist engineering, integrated OEM partners, and dedicated crews of qualified tradespeople.

Job Description
As the Drainage Senior Supervisor – Planned, based in our Albany office, your primary responsibility will be to manage and lead the leading hands, supervisors, and field crews involved in planned maintenance activities for wastewater and stormwater reticulation.

You will be expected to plan, organize, direct, and control the activities and operations of all staff reporting to you, ensuring that work is completed to the satisfaction of our customers. Your tasks will include but not limited to

Management of escalated repairs from reactive team
Remedial repairs and minor construction activities
Planned and routine inspections
Compliance with Corporate activities and contract management
Active participation in client meetings and contract reporting

Nga pūkenga matua | Important Skills

You will be a passionate, highly organised Supervisor with a talent for prioritising and managing a fast-paced, high-volume workload with a can-do attitude. In addition, it is essential to have the following:

New Zealand engineering qualification such as a Diploma in Civil Engineering or a qualification in Project/Contract Management.
Strong commercial and financial acumen is essential.
Knowledge of confined space protocols and hazard awareness training.
Experience supervising drainage reticulation teams.
Proven track record of delivering projects within cost, time, and budget constraints.
Experience in pricing works accurately.
Strong team-building and relationship development skills.
A commitment to Health and Safety at all times.

Ko te take ka parekareka e koe ki te mahi ki kōnei | Why you will enjoy working here

Downer Group is an employer that acknowledges and embraces the importance of our people's diverse experiences, talents, and cultures. As an inclusive employer, we welcome applications from everyone. We offer:

Progression and development programmes to support personal and professional growth
Fully subsidised membership to Marram Healthcare, helping with health costs for you and your whanau.
Access to Perks@Downer, which offers discounts and savings on various products, including retail items, travel deals, and entertainment options

Ko wai mātou | Our Organisation

Want to know more about what it is like to work at Downer? Then head to our People Site here

Me pēhea ki te tono | How to apply

If this sounds like an opportunity for you, then click apply now or explore our careers page here and enter reference number 715676 to apply.

Due to the fast-paced nature of Downer, our vacancy close dates may be subject to change, so don't delay and make sure you apply as soon as possible.

We are committed to a safe working environment for everyone - all successful applicants will be required to undertake a pre-employment drug test, medical and a Ministry of Justice check before starting employment. If you need support with this requirement, please talk to our team.

Senior Supervisor Planned

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Senior Supervisor Planned

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