
Supervisor - Ōtaki/Levin
Mcconnell Dowell
The Role
Overview
Supervise construction activities for the O2NL highway project, ensuring safety, quality and schedule.
Key Responsibilities
- risk assessment
- safety management
- resource management
- regulatory compliance
- site reporting
- construction coordination
Tasks
-Identify hazards, assess risks, and implement control measures in consultation with the team. -Promote total job safety and environmental awareness among employees, subcontractors, and all site personnel. -Ensure effective utilisation of equipment, materials, and personnel to meet project timelines and budgets. -Ensure all work complies with company policies, operating standards, and relevant codes and specifications. -Submit daily diaries and site performance reports promptly. -Report safety incidents, non-conformance reports, and plant damage to the Construction Manager in a timely manner. -Motivate and manage the workforce, including involvement in disciplinary processes as required. -Efficiently organise, coordinate, and direct construction activities in line with work schedules and specifications.
Requirements
- leadership
- communication
- 5+ years
- trades qualification
- hse
What You Bring
-Proven ability to lead, direct, and manage diverse teams. -Excellent oral and written communication skills. -Minimum five years’ experience in a similar role within the industry. -Relevant trades qualification in construction, building, or manufacturing. -Strong working knowledge of health, safety, and environmental requirements.
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The Company
About Mcconnell Dowell
-Founded in 1961 by visionary New Zealand engineers, the company set out to build smarter and bolder than before. -From its roots in pipeline and marine works, it expanded through Asia, Australia and the Middle East in its early decades. -It went public in the 1980s, then refocused on core engineering after the financial crash reshaped its strategy. -Acquired by Aveng in 2003, the firm rode the mining and infrastructure boom, delivering large-scale energy and resource projects. -It tackles complex assignments—from metro tunnels and LNG facilities to desalination plants and cruise terminals. -Its specialties include building, civil works, electrical, fabrication, marine, mechanical, pipeline, rail, tunnel and underground construction. -Unusual facts: it’s built pipelines over 1,300 mm in diameter, pulled marine pipelines offshore, and completed award‑winning light‑rail and ferry wharf projects.
Sector Specialisms
Oil & Gas
Petrochemical
Water
Resources
Power
Transport
Building
Social Infrastructure
Pipeline
Rail
Mechanical
Electrical
Marine
Civil
Tunnelling
Underground Infrastructure
Mining
Commercial Building
Public Infrastructure
Security Clearance
-must pass a satisfactory pre‑employment medical, including drug and alcohol testing.
