Ko te take ka parekareka e koe ki te mahi ki kōnei | Why you will enjoy working here
Downer is committed to delivering excellence by ensuring our people have the environment and the means to be successful. We offer:
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Te kōwhiringa | The Opportunity
We are seeking a highly motivated and experienced Maintenance Supervisor to oversee the management and supervision of our crews in Wellington. The primary role involves planning, organizing, directing, and controlling activities to ensure work is completed to customer satisfaction while achieving all productivity, quality, and safety targets.
This is a hands on leadership role where you will be responsible for supervising crews delivering maintenance, traffic management, and renewals works.
Primary responsibilities also include:
Ensure all works are completed on time, within specification, and meet productivity targets
Maintain accurate and timely documentation, including daily records and daywork sheets
Build and maintain strong working relationships with internal and external stakeholders
Liaise with clients to ensure work is carried out to their satisfaction while meeting company standards
Lead by example in promoting a Zero Harm culture
Nga pūkenga matua | Important Skills
Proven experience supervising teams in construction or infrastructure environments
Strong leadership skills with the ability to empower and motivate others
Demonstrated commitment to safety, quality, and environmental excellence
Ability to make sound decisions in dynamic and unexpected situations
Strong planning, organizational, and time management skills
How to apply
If this sounds like an opportunity for you then register your interest at www.downercareers.co.nz reference 730071
Downer NZ is an equal opportunity employer committed to creating a diverse and inclusive culture.
Our workplaces are drug and alcohol free - all successful applicants will be required to undertake a pre-employment drug test and medical.
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.
At Downer we plan, create and sustain. Downer is the leading provider of integrated services in Australia and New Zealand. Through trusted relationships and world leading insight we work closely with our customers to design, build and sustain assets, infrastructure, and facilities.

Enabling communities to thrive.
It’s what we’ve done for more than 150 years. Solving problems. Making the extraordinary run smoothly every day. We’re keeping the lights on and the water flowing. Running the hospitals that take care of us. Delivering the transport that takes us from A to B. Maintaining communication networks that keep people connected. Helping our Government and Defence customers keep them protected. Delivering train fleets. Building bridges, roads and streets. Now we’re building momentum too. Moving forward even faster.
Across Australia and New Zealand, we’re transforming the way we work. Unlocking our potential to lead by example. Using our passion and expertise to deliver complex projects and turn fresh ideas into solutions that make society a better place. Creating opportunities for our people, growth and value for our shareholders, and world-class solutions for our customers. Imagining. Innovating. Engineering. Enabling.