At a Glance
- Tasks: Lead facilities maintenance and coordinate contractors in a dynamic environment.
- Company: Join OCS, a global leader in facilities management with 80 years of experience.
- Benefits: Enjoy career growth, a supportive team, and a hands-on role.
- Other info: Flexible working hours and opportunities for ongoing training.
- Why this job: Make a real impact by ensuring high-quality maintenance services.
- Qualifications: Experience in facilities maintenance and strong leadership skills required.
The predicted salary is between 40500 - 49500 £ per year.
Lead a key facilities maintenance contract in a dynamic operational environment. Combine practical maintenance work with client and contract coordination. Join a respected facilities management team with national support and career opportunities.
About OCS: OCS is a global leader in facilities management with over 80 years of experience in New Zealand. We provide high-quality cleaning, facilities management, and WasteLine services across diverse sectors, helping organisations maintain safe, efficient, and welcoming environments.
The Role: We are seeking an experienced Facilities Contract Supervisor to lead the delivery of facilities maintenance services at Lyttelton Port Company in Christchurch. This is a hands-on role where you will oversee daily maintenance operations, coordinate contractors and technicians, support client relationships, and ensure work is completed safely, efficiently, and to a high standard. Working closely with the National Facilities Manager and support teams, you will play a key role in maintaining service excellence across the contract.
Your responsibilities include, but are not limited to:
- Supervising day-to-day maintenance and repair activities to meet client expectations and contractual requirements
- Coordinating maintenance personnel, subcontractors, and service providers across the site
- Monitoring job progress and maintaining accurate records within service management systems
- Supporting preventative maintenance programmes and ensuring asset information remains up to date
- Building positive working relationships with clients and responding professionally to enquiries
- Conducting site inductions and supporting ongoing training and compliance activities
- Ensuring all work is completed in accordance with Health & Safety requirements and industry standards
- Assisting with reporting, documentation, month-end processes, and operational performance reviews
About You: The ideal candidate will bring a strong blend of leadership, trade expertise, and customer service skills, along with a commitment to quality and safety.
- Proven experience in facilities maintenance, building maintenance, or a related trade environment
- Carpentry and joinery trade qualifications or equivalent practical experience
- Ability to supervise and support maintenance personnel while leading by example
- Strong organisational skills with excellent time management and attention to detail
- Confidence using Microsoft Office applications and digital job management systems
- Ability to interpret technical drawings, plans, and maintenance documentation
- Sound knowledge of New Zealand building standards, permits, and workplace safety requirements
- Full New Zealand driver's licence and willingness to work flexibly when operational needs require
This role is subject to pre-employment checks and may require a clean criminal record. Final appointment is contingent on satisfactory results. Applicants for this position should have NZ residency or a valid NZ work visa.
Facilities Contract Supervisor in Canterbury employer: OCS
OCS is an excellent employer that values its employees by fostering a supportive and inclusive work culture in Bristol. With opportunities for personal growth and development, you will be part of a dedicated team that prioritises customer satisfaction and teamwork, making every day rewarding and meaningful.
