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Foreman

Our client is a reputable Main Contractor with a base in Canterbury, boasts a rich history of project delivery
Location: Christchurch, New Zealand

This role is for a market leading tier 1 Civil Construction Company with a strong track record of successful projects across the country. This company has been operating for almost 30 years in the region and has a strong forward work load and connection to the community.

Position Overview:
We are seeking an experienced and motivated Civil Working Foreman to join our dynamic team. As a Foreman, you will play a crucial role in overseeing and coordinating civil construction projects. Your leadership skills, technical expertise, and dedication to excellence will contribute to the successful execution of our projects.

Responsibilities:

  • Supervise and Lead:
    Manage a team of skilled labourers, machine operators, and other crew members on-site.
  • Project Coordination:
    Ensure efficient project execution by coordinating resources, schedules, and materials.
  • Quality Control:
    Maintain high standards of workmanship, safety, and compliance with project specifications.
  • Problem-Solving:
    Address any issues or challenges that arise during construction, making informed decisions to keep the project on track.
  • Communication:
    Collaborate with project managers, engineers, and subcontractors to achieve project goals.
  • Safety:
    Promote a safety-first culture, adhering to all safety protocols and ensuring the well-being of the team.

Requirements:
  • Experience: Experience in civil construction, with a proven track record as a Foreman.
  • Working environment: Experience working in urban environments is required. Work will involve work around roading, earthworks and 3 waters.
  • Qualifications: WTR and class 2-5 licenses highly desirable
  • Leadership Skills: Ability to motivate and lead a team effectively.
  • Technical Knowledge: Strong understanding of civil construction processes, machinery, and materials.
  • Communication: Excellent verbal and written communication skills.
  • Safety Focus: Committed to maintaining a safe work environment.

Benefits:
  • Competitive hourly rate based on experience. 38-45
  • Health insurance
  • Opportunities for career growth within our expanding company.
  • Supportive team environment.
  • Company vehicle provided for work use

What you need to do now:
If you are interested in this role please contact Denver Benseman at (+64)27 777 6656 or email a CV through to Denver.benseman@hays.net.nz If this job isn’t right for you, but you are looking for a new position, please contact us for a confidential discussion on your career.

This opportunity is available exclusively to individuals who have the right to live and work in New Zealand.

As part of our unwavering commitment to safety and excellence, the chosen candidate will undergo a medical assessment, which includes drug and alcohol screening.

Summary

Job Type
Permanent
Industry
Construction
Location
Christchurch
Specialism
Construction
Pay
$38-$45ph + Ute
Ref:
2860626

Talk to a consultant

Talk to Denver Benseman, the specialist consultant managing this position, located in Christchurch
Ground Floor, 131 Victoria Street, Christchurch Central

Telephone: 0277776656

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