Site Supervisor

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Is your career supporting your lifestyle—or the other way around?

Step into a role that offers both career growth and a lifestyle upgrade in one of New Zealand’s most scenic regions. With ski fields, lakes, and hiking trails right outside your door, you can leave city stress behind and enjoy the balance you've been craving.

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Why Choose Wanaka?
  • Breathtaking outdoor lifestyle
  • No traffic, low crime, friendly community
  • Excellent local schools—no zoning issues
  • Queenstown just an hour away
  • Walkable town with everything you need

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About the Company

A well-established, innovative design & build contractor with over 30 years in the Otago region. NZ-owned and operated, they offer smart, tailored solutions and pride themselves on high-quality project delivery across commercial builds.

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The Opportunity

Due to continued growth, we're seeking a skilled Construction Supervisor to join the team in Wanaka or Cromwell. Working closely with the Project Manager, you’ll lead projects from the ground up across a range of commercial builds.

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Key Responsibilities
  • Lead onsite teams, both on and off the tools
  • Manage subcontractors and ensure timelines are met
  • Foster strong client and stakeholder relationships
  • Champion site health and safety procedures
  • Run toolbox talks, site inductions, and mentor apprentices
  • Perform carpentry tasks as needed

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About You
  • Trade qualified carpenter
  • 2+ years’ experience in a Site Supervisor role
  • NZ/AU commercial project experience essential
  • Strong leadership, communication, and client liaison skills

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What’s on Offer
  • Competitive salary + vehicle + phone
  • Private healthcare for you and your family
  • Career development and internal progression
  • Genuine work/life balance
  • A fun, supportive, and down-to-earth team
  • Healthy and consistent project pipeline

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Ready to Make the Move?

For more information, contact Natasha Anderson
  • +64 21 242 3324
  • natasha@glasshouserecruitment.co.nz

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Glasshouse Recruitment connects White Collar Professionals with leading construction employers across New Zealand. Even if this role isn’t quite right, reach out for a confidential conversation about what’s next in your career.

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