Downer
Leading provider of integrated services across Australia and New Zealand, delivering infrastructure solutions.
Planned Works Supervisor
Lead and supervise planned water network works, ensuring safety, quality and schedule.
Job Highlights
About the Role
As a Planned Works Supervisor you will play a key role in delivering planned and construction activities across the Whangārei water networks. Reporting to the Project Manager, you will lead field crews to ensure work is completed safely, efficiently and to a high standard while meeting client expectations and contractual targets. The role involves planning, organising and supervising day‑to‑day operations, coordinating people, plant and subcontractors, and maintaining accurate field reporting and documentation. Occasionally you may also assist with unplanned or reactive works as operational demands require. This is a fixed‑term position. • Supervise and lead field crews to deliver planned water‑network works safely and to contractual standards. • Plan, organise and coordinate daily operations, including people, plant and subcontractors. • Produce accurate field reports and maintain documentation using mobile devices. • Provide support for unplanned or reactive works as required.
Key Responsibilities
- ▸crew supervision
- ▸operations planning
- ▸field reporting
- ▸mobile docs
- ▸reactive works
- ▸client delivery
What You Bring
You are an experienced supervisor with a strong background in water reticulation and a hands‑on leadership style. You take pride in delivering quality outcomes, supporting your teams and maintaining a safe and professional work environment. You hold a National Certificate in Water Reticulation Level 4 (or equivalent experience) and a full Class 1 driver’s licence, with additional training such as Class 2, RTW, traffic management or confined spaces considered an advantage. Your proven experience supervising water‑reticulation crews is complemented by strong planning, organisational and problem‑solving abilities, as well as proficiency with mobile field devices and documentation systems. • Hold a National Certificate in Water Reticulation Level 4 (or equivalent) and a full Class 1 driver’s licence. • Demonstrate proven experience supervising water‑reticulation crews and allocating resources. • Possess strong planning, organisational, problem‑solving and computer skills for field documentation.
Requirements
- ▸national certificate
- ▸level 4
- ▸class 1
- ▸water reticulation
- ▸supervising
- ▸planning
Work Environment
Field