We are currently looking for a Road Maintenance Supervisor to join the Higgins "Green" team based in Christchurch.You will be actively involved in the planning and supervising the safe, successful day to day activities of the Road Maintenance Crews while continuously improving our service to build on the Higgins brand within the industry and the community.Come Join the Green Team:Competitive salary + vehicleJoin a supportive team that treat each other like WhanauOngoing training and development to help you reach your career goalsCareer development – opportunities to grow your career at Higgins and the wider Fletcher Building group of businessesAccess to Fletchers Building Benefits Programme, including:A brand-new market-leading parental leave policy to ensure employees are well supported throughout one of life's most significant events.FB employee share scheme, educational and welfare fundsA significant portfolio of retail benefits across major NZ businesses such as ANZ, Z energy, PlaceMakers, Mico and Samsung.Brand new PPE gear (that's your own personal protective equipment)Key Responsibilities: Assisting in the coordinating and programming of current and future workLead a team of 6 to 10 to successfully achieve planned work and achieve their career goals.Support the growth/recruitment of future employees in the maintenance division.Manage sub-contractors including organising required Traffic management.Experience utilising RAMM and managing sub-contractor claims and job completions.Lead daily morning toolboxes with the teams and align with Higgins value.Strong focus on health and safety not only for yourself, your colleagues but also the public.Work in collaboration with other teams within the business (Cyclic maintenance, TTM, Surfacing, Construction)What you will bring to the role: Experience in construction and road maintenance (to Supervisor level)Ability to plan, prioritise and schedule work.Experience with plant and people resourcing, managing utilisation and plant costs.Full clean Class 1 New Zealand Driver's License – Class 2 and WTR beneficial.The ability to lead, motivate and influence your team.Problem solving skills around everyday re-active maintenance works.Experience in cost management regarding material and labour requirements.A strong focus on health and safety not only for yourself, your team but also the public.Excellent communications skills both verbal and written and a person who can build long standing relationships.Higgins is a leading roading and civil infrastructure company in New Zealand. We are on a dynamic growth path with people at the heart of what we do every day. We offer a great working environment, competitive hourly rate, subsidised medical insurance and subsidised education and training for you and your dependants. Higgins is committed to a drug-free workplace. The successful applicant will be required to pass pre-employment drug and alcohol testing along with a health check – you'll need to be fit for work!Report this job advert Don't provide your bank or credit card details when applying for jobs.#J-18808-Ljbffr
