Road Maintenance Supervisor

About the role

Ventia is looking for a hands‑on Road Maintenance Supervisor to lead roading maintenance activities across its contract. You will manage a small team, plan weekly work programmes and ensure all tasks are completed safely, on time and to a high standard.

Key responsibilities

• Plan, schedule and coordinate weekly road maintenance work programmes.
• Allocate resources, manage subcontractors and monitor performance.
• Respond to incidents, maintain fleet and plant, and ensure compliance with safety standards.
• Build strong client relationships and identify continuous‑improvement opportunities.

Required profile

• Proven experience in road maintenance, civil construction, sealing and drainage.
• Strong leadership ability to motivate and manage teams.
• Experience managing budgets and site administration.
• Class 1 & 2 NZ Driver’s Licence and Temporary Traffic Management qualification.

Required skills

• Road maintenance
• Civil construction
• Sealing
• Drainage
• Pavement repair
• Chip sealing
• Asphalt construction

What we offer

• Supportive, close‑knit team environment.
• Ventia perks such as retail and fuel discounts.
• Fitness Passport and Southern Cross Health Essentials plan.
• Stable, long‑term role with a leading infrastructure services provider.