About this role
Construction and Quality Supervisor – Dunedin
Location: Dunedin
Company: BGIS, Self-Perform Division
Employment Type: Full-Time, Permanent, On-Site / Client Site
About BGIS
BGIS is a global leader in integrated facilities management, delivering innovative and sustainable solutions to clients across diverse industries. We pride ourselves on safety, efficiency, and operational excellence — making places work through dedication, passion, and collaboration.
Purpose of the Role
BGIS is seeking an experienced Construction and Quality Supervisor to oversee and manage the delivery of retrofit housing upgrades, alterations, and reactive commercial maintenance across multiple key contracts. Reporting to the Delivery Manager, you will work closely with both BGIS and client teams to coordinate trade services, maintain quality standards, and drive continuous improvement.
The ideal candidate will be proactive, adaptable, people-focused, and committed to delivering high-quality outcomes in a fast-paced environment. 🛠️
Key Responsibilities
- Lead, manage, and support trade teams to achieve contractual obligations.
- Coordinate multiple trades across projects, including hands-on work when required.
- Oversee job allocations, respond to trade enquiries, and manage administrative requirements.
- Conduct sign-offs, audits, and ensure compliance with client quality standards.
- Maintain strong working relationships with internal and external stakeholders.
- Act on Corrective Action Reports (CARs) and implement service improvements.
- Ensure complaints and service requests are resolved within KPI timeframes.
- Contribute to performance reporting, customer excellence, and operational efficiency.
- Assist senior staff with people management and fostering a positive team culture.
Education, Experience & Skills
Essential:
- Minimum 3 years’ experience in a similar construction or trade supervision role.
- Strong communication skills (written and verbal).
- High attention to detail with strong analytical abilities.
- Effective time management and ability to handle multiple projects simultaneously.
- Strong computer literacy and business acumen.
- Ability to work under pressure and adapt to changing priorities.
- Excellent relationship-building skills and customer focus.
- Relevant building industry qualification or equivalent experience.
Desirable:
- Experience with administration management.
- Trade background with hands-on capability across multiple disciplines.
- Exposure to housing upgrades, maintenance or multi-trade environments.
- Additional relevant certifications or technical training.
- Previous experience in large-scale or government contracts.
Workplace Flexibility
This position will be primarily based on-site at client locations. Depending on performance and operational needs, there may be an opportunity for limited hybrid flexibility once established in the role.
Why Join BGIS?
Key benefits include:
✔ Career development across a global organisation
✔ Supportive team culture with strong leadership
✔ Stability through long-term government and commercial contracts
✔ Commitment to sustainability and innovative service delivery
✔ Opportunities to work on diverse, meaningful community-focused projects
✔ Access to employee assistance and wellbeing programs
✔ Competitive remuneration
✔ Employee recognition and continuous learning opportunities 📋
BGIS employs over 12,000 people globally and manages more than 50,000 facilities, including high-security and critical environments such as data centres. Our clients span Healthcare, Government, Higher Education, and Utilities.
How to Apply
If you are a proactive and skilled Construction and Quality Supervisor looking to join a forward-thinking organisation, we would love to hear from you!
BGIS is an equal opportunity employer and strongly encourages applications from women, Aboriginal and Torres Strait Islander peoples, LGBTQA; individuals, and people from culturally diverse backgrounds.
Eligibility
Applicants must have full working rights in New Zealand.
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Other facts
About BGIS
BGIS is a global leader in integrated facility management services.
With a combined team of over 10,000 globally, BGIS relentlessly focuses on delivering innovative service solutions that create value for its clients. Globally, BGIS manages over 50,000 facilities totalling more than 600 million square feet across several markets including government, higher education, utilities, telecommunications, financial services, oil & gas, healthcare and cloud enterprise. In addition to managing a diverse portfolio of corporate offices, retail, colleges, hospitals and industrial assets, BGIS is a world leader in the management of data centers and other critical environments.
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BGIS est un leader mondial des services de gestion intégrée des installations. Plus de 600 millions de pieds carrés de portefeuilles clients répartis sur plusieurs marchés, notamment ceux des gouvernements, de l’enseignement supérieur, des services publics, des télécommunications, des services financiers, du pétrole et du gaz, des soins de santé et de l’information dans les nuages. En plus de gérer un portefeuille diversifié de bureaux, de commerces de détail, de collèges, d'hôpitaux et d'actifs industriels, BGIS est un leader mondial de la gestion de centres de données et d'autres environnements critiques.
What you'll do
- The Construction and Quality Supervisor will lead and manage trade teams to meet contractual obligations and ensure quality standards are maintained. They will also coordinate multiple trades across projects and handle administrative requirements.
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