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* Stable hours, typically 50 per week, Monday to Friday * Work in one of NZ most beautiful town * Performance-based bonuses Drainage Foreman Queenstown Drainage Foreman Location: Southern Lakes area // Queenstown // Central Otago ***Be the lead that shape the future of Queenstown.*** We're partnering with a recognised construction company that's been at the forefront of Queenstown's development for over 25 years. Known for delivering complex civil projects, they've built a strong reputation for great results. Their work spans across civil, earthworks, transport, drainage, and roading. We are seeking a skilled and motivated Drainage Foreman to join their crew. ***The Role*** This is a hands-on leadership position where you'll oversee the delivery of drainage infrastructure across both public and private sector projects in the Southern Lakes area, Queenstown and Central Otago. ***You'll be responsible for:*** * Installing water treatment systems, wastewater pump stations, and stormwater/sewer pipelines * Supporting site works including concrete pours, landscaping, and general tasks * Performing PE welding, confined space operations, and utility installations (telecom and power) ***What's On Offer*** * This employer invests in their people. You'll enjoy: * Stable hours, typically 50 per week, Monday to Friday * Competitive hourly rates, * Performance-based bonuses * Health insurance after 9 months (including pre-existing conditions) * Access to industry-leading tools, tech, and project tracking systems ***To succeed in this role, you'll need:*** * Proven experience leading drainage crews * Ability to interpret plans and specifications accurately * Experience across subdivisions, pump stations, and varied drainage systems * Practical knowledge of both large- and small-diameter pipe installation * Familiarity with excavators, loaders, and compaction equipment * Class 2 driving licence (minimum) * WTR endorsement * Registered or certified drainlayer status (or working toward it) ***Ready to Lead?*** If you're a certified drainlayer with leadership experience, we want to hear from you. APPLY NOW: Call Venizze on 021 967 565 and send your CV to Venizze.bruzo@hays.net.nz

ABOUT THE COMPANY Brosnan offers tailored solutions in building remediation, refurbishment, and restoration that inspire confidence and create peace of mind for our clients.  Brosnan’s strong company culture is built around our purpose and vision, which drives how we approach and deliver our award-winning commercial projects. We know this starts with having the best people on our team – people who take ownership and develop innovative solutions.  At Brosnan, we are serious about career development and offer opportunities for learning, training, and growth. We build relationships with people who share our purpose of making a positive difference and are excited to help restore people’s confidence in construction.    ABOUT THE ROLE  Are you looking for a role where you get to work with a variety of projects and sizes and will be given career development opportunities? You will be responsible for all site based activities, quality control, and organizing sub-contractors.   DUTIES & RESPONSIBILITIES Co-ordinate subcontractors, suppliers and service providers to achieve programme Working through design issues with the project team, contractors, clients and consultants Running daily pre-start meetings, inductions, and weekly co-ordination meetings Carry out Quality Assurance checks Mentor junior Site Managers, Foreman, and tradespeople Manage the Health and Safety on site (with support from the HSQE Coordinator) in line with the company policy Requirements 5+ years experience as a Site Manager (Commercial) Exceptional planning and co-ordination ability to achieve successful outcomes High attention to detail Must work well within a team and have a positive ‘Can do’ attitude  Thorough understanding of commercial construction techniques and standards Benefits Work alongside an ambitious, high-performing team in a diverse team environment Drive change, make a positive difference and build confidence in construction for the industry Deliver high-profile, complex commercial projects The chance to shape your own opportunities and career journey Competitive remuneration package On-going training and support Health, Life, Trauma & Income Protection Insurance A great range of other wellness and corporate benefits

We are seeking an experienced Site Manager for a short-term contract (8-12 weeks) starting in September. This role involves overseeing day-to-day site operations, leading the team, and ensuring all health and safety standards are maintained. You'll also be responsible for running toolbox talks and site inductions, keeping everything on track and up to standard. What we're looking for: * Previous experience in commercial construction (interior fit-out experience is an advantage) * Proven ability to lead and coordinate a team on site * Confident communicator with strong organisational skills * Health and safety focused This role requires someone who can step in and take ownership of the site, ensuring work is delivered safely and efficiently. If this sounds like you, apply online today with an updated CV outlining your relevant experience with references to secure this opportunity.

* Leadership team with family values and a trusting culture * Career growth opportunities for those who want it * Ability to lead works onsite your way and support those your mentor Grada Recruitment is excited to partner with a well-respected civil contracting company to find its next Supervisor. This is a fantastic opportunity to join a team that values its people and delivers high-quality projects across the Queenstown region. Our Client Our client is a prominent player in the New Zealand civil construction industry, known for their extensive experience in bulk earthworks, roading, and infrastructure projects. They have a strong reputation for delivering exceptional results on some of the most prestigious subdivisions and developments in the Queenstown area. With a focus on precision and a collaborative team environment, they are committed to the growth and development of their staff, making them a sought-after employer in the region. The Role You will be responsible for the day-to-day management of on-site operations, ensuring projects are delivered safely, on time, and to the highest standard. You will lead and motivate a skilled team, coordinate subcontractors, and manage resources effectively to achieve project goals. This is a hands-on role where your technical expertise and leadership will be key to the successful delivery of a variety of civil construction projects. Ideal Candidate * Proven experience as a Supervisor within the NZ civil construction sector. * Strong leadership and communication skills, with the ability to motivate a team. * A proactive approach to health and safety on site. * Excellent organisational and problem-solving abilities. * A relevant trade qualification or tertiary education in Civil Engineering is advantageous. What You Will Gain * A competitive salary package ranging from $100,000 to $130,000, including a work vehicle. * Opportunities for ongoing training and career development. * A supportive and collaborative team culture. * The chance to work on a diverse range of exciting projects in the Queenstown region. * Mon-Fri work hours (no weekend!) How to Apply Simply click "Apply" or reach out to Ash Gray for a confidential discussion. Ash Gray 027 601 3220 agray@gradarecruitment.com

Groundfix is a national award-winning specialist civil and geotechnical contracting firm who are renowned for high quality work and technical expertise. We are currently looking to hire several Site Foremen or Working Supervisors who have experience in geotechnical and civil construction, specifically foundations and slope stabilisation. The roles are primarily Auckland-based, but the successful applicants will be required to travel around New Zealand as per projects requirements and we would be open to discussing FIFO options for people not based in Auckland who have the right experience. About the role An on site and hands on role, you will balance between assisting the team with the physical works and keeping things rolling on site. Reporting to the Project Manager, you will arrange, direct, and monitor on-site construction activities to ensure works meet the projects commercial, quality, and environmental objectives. Planning and programming of project works, organising materials, plant, and subcontractors to meet project requirements. Provide training and mentorship to junior site staff and guide their development. Maintain high Health & Safety standards and ensure others on site adhere to good Health & Safety practices. Managing and completing daily site diaries, Quality and Health & Safety paperwork. About you A natural leader, you will lead by example, getting stuck in with the team and guiding / training junior staff as you work Experience in the anchoring and drilling in civil construction industry Full, clean NZ Class 1 driver license Have New Zealand Residency or a valid work visa Be physically fit. Demonstrate a good track record in technical delivery and paperwork Ability to complete basic mark out of installation locations from drawings and are familiar with the use of laser levels and basic survey tools Good attitude toward Health and Safety Good communication skills Ability to build and maintain working relationships with people from a variety of backgrounds Strong eye for detail, good use of initiative and strong problem-solving skills Practical and organized with a ‘can do’ attitude and willing to learn new skills Honest, reliable and a team player Clear communication skills and the ability to liaise with client representatives in a professional and courteous manner Preferable skills and experience: Experience using / operating anchoring and drilling equipment (A-frame / wagon drill & high reach drilling equipment) Experience operating excavator mounted / tracked drill rigs for ground anchoring / soil nailing Experience in a variety of drilling techniques, such as the use of casing systems (J-lock or Robit systems etc.) and self-drilling anchors Experience in steel fixing or shotcrete application EWP, WTR or Forklift trade certificates would be advantageous but not essential First aid and site safe/construct safe qualifications preferred but not essential Permanent contract benefits: Competitive salary Guaranteed hours Yearly medicals Development and training options available Become an integral part of a proud and passionate team that strives for excellence Career progression opportunities Travel, accommodation and daily living away allowance when required to travel for a project Applicants must be prepared to undergo and pass a pre-employment police check and medical assessment including a drug and alcohol test. To apply, click on the Apply Now button and submit your CV and a cover letter addressing the requirements of this advert. Applicants for this position should have NZ residency or a valid NZ work visa.

* Start Immediately + Long Term Work * Career Progression + Management Development * Competitive Pay Rates + Positive Team Environment What You'll Be Doing: * Leading a team from the front on strip-out and internal demo projects * Overseeing H&S, toolbox talks, and site compliance * Hands-on demo work when needed - this isn't a desk job * Coordinating plant use, skip bins, site deliveries and waste removal * Reporting to project managers and ensuring timelines are met What We're Looking For: * Proven experience in demolition - ideally with strip-out focus * Strong leadership skills and the ability to run a crew * WTR endorsements * Experience operating demo machinery (excavator, skid steer, etc.) a big plus * Excellent attitude, reliability, and commitment to safe work practices * Physically fit & willing to help out on the ground What You'll Need: * Current Site Safe and/or ConstructSafe (or willing to obtain) * Full NZ Driver's Licence (Class 1 minimum) * WTR Endorsements - highly preferred * Ability to pass a pre-employment drug/alcohol test What's In It For You: * Solid hourly rate based on experience * Ongoing work with a respected and growing demo company * Opportunity to grow your leadership career in the demolition space APPLY NOW Send your CV to Jarroda@alhltd.co.nz or give Jarrod at ALH Wellington a call/text on 021459254 for a confidential chat.