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Civil Supervisor

About Us Blackley Construction Ltd. is a well-established, family-owned business based in Palmerston North since 1960. We specialize in civil infrastructure construction, including excavation, drainage, pipe laying, and duct installation for power and telecommunication systems. We pride ourselves on our strong community involvement, high standards of integrity, and a commitment to innovation and growth. Are you an experienced Civil Supervisor who leads from the front? Blackley Construction Limited is a respected name in the civil construction industry, known for delivering high-quality projects on time, within budget, and to the highest safety and quality standards. We are looking for a practical, hands-on Civil Supervisor to manage multiple crews and sites while maintaining our high-performance culture. Key Responsibilities • Leading and supervising civil construction crews across multiple sites. • Coordinating day-to-day site operations, plant, staffing, and workflow to meet project timelines. • Working alongside Civil Project Manager and Contract Manager on pricing, methodology, project planning and task scheduling. • Maintaining high-quality workmanship with strong documentation and photographic build records. • Ensuring compliance with Health & Safety procedures, TMPs, site risk assessments, and company policies. • Providing on-site training, mentoring and performance oversight of crew members. • Reporting, administration, timesheet checks, incident documentation and record keeping. • Engaging positively with clients, councils, subcontractors, suppliers and members of the public. • Operating plant and equipment where required and jumping on the tools when needed. Skills and Qualifications • Proven experience as a Civil Supervisor, Foreman or Leading Hand ready to step up. • Strong leadership skills with a focus on mentoring and developing teams. • Excellent planning, coordination and communication abilities. • Committed to health & safety, quality assurance and professional site management. • Ability to manage multiple jobs confidently and efficiently. • Comfortable interacting with clients, councils and external stakeholders professionally. • Capable of handling documentation, reporting and site compliance requirements. • Holds appropriate tickets/industry qualifications (advantageous but not essential – training available). Why Work for Blackley Construction? 1. Stability – A family-owned business that has been a pillar of the Palmerston North community for over 65 years. 2. Integrity – We maintain the highest standards in all aspects of our business. 3. Innovation & Growth – We value fresh ideas and encourage our team members to contribute. 4. Investment in Employees – We prioritise professional development and genuinely care for our employees' well-being. 5. Flat Management Structure – Quick decision-making and an approachable management team. 6. Equipment & Technology – We use specialist machinery and maintain a fleet of well-kept plant and equipment. How to Apply If you are ready to take on this exciting and rewarding opportunity, please send your CV to kevin@blackley.co.nz or contact Kevin at 0274 445 327 or Kyleen at 0211 382 630 for more information. Applicants must have NZ residency or a valid work visa. Successful candidates will need to undergo and pass a pre-employment medical and drug screen. Apply today to become part of Manawatu’s leading civil infrastructure construction company that has been helping to build better infrastructure in New Zealand for over 65 years!

Whanganui, New Zealand

Negotiable Salary