Road Maintenance Supervisor

About the Role

We’re seeking a hands-on and motivated Maintenance Supervisor to lead roading maintenance activities across our contract.

In this role, you’ll oversee a small team and be responsible for planning and coordinating weekly work programmes, allocating resources, and ensuring all activities are delivered safely, on time, and to a high standard. You’ll also manage subcontractors, monitor performance, respond to incidents, and maintain fleet and plant.

A key part of your success will be your ability to build strong client relationships, maintain consistent service delivery, and identify opportunities for continuous improvement.

About You

You are an experienced supervisor with a practical mindset and a strong background in civil and road maintenance. You take pride in leading teams, delivering quality work, and maintaining safe, efficient worksites.

You will bring:

• Proven experience in road maintenance, civil construction, sealing, and drainage


• Strong leadership skills with the ability to manage and motivate teams


• Good knowledge of pavement repair, chip sealing, and asphalt construction


• Experience managing budgets and site administration


• Class 1 & 2 NZ Driver’s Licence


• Relevant Temporary Traffic Management qualification


• A Diploma in Civil Construction (preferred)

What’s in it for you?

• Be part of a close-knit, supportive team


• Access Ventia perks including retail and fuel discounts


• Fitness Passport and Southern Cross Health Essentials plan


• Enjoy a stable, long-term role with a leading infrastructure services provider


• Great work-life balance in a beautiful location

About Ventia

Ventia is a leading infrastructure services company operating across Australia and New Zealand. We partner with our clients to deliver essential services while providing our people with stable careers, opportunities to grow, and a safe, supportive environment.

If you’re looking for a long-term opportunity where you can lead, make an impact, and be part of a strong team, we’d love to hear from you.

About Ventia
As a leading services provider, we maintain, operate, and manage the essential infrastructure that makes modern life possible across Australia and New Zealand. With more than 35,000 employees and subcontractors across 400 sites, joining Ventia means becoming part of a team that values its people, supports career growth, and helps everyone go further towards their full potential.  

Our commitment to Fairness, Inclusion and Respect shapes how we lead, collaborate, hire and support one another. We welcome applications from people of all ages, abilities and backgrounds, including Māori and Pasifika peoples and people of all genders, identities, sexual orientations, beliefs and caring responsibilities. We are dedicated to providing an accessible recruitment process and encourage you to request adjustments at any stage.

How to apply
Click the Apply Now button to start the journey to find your further with Ventia.

Position Reference Number: 167735