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Civil Foreman64822958441601110

Civil Foreman – CMT Group | Christchurch Lead with Purpose. Build with Pride. Ready to step up and lead a crew in a company that genuinely values its people? CMT Group is looking for a hands-on, experienced Civil Foreman to join our tight-knit, high-performing team in Christchurch. If you’re driven by quality, teamwork, and getting the job done right — this could be your next great move. ________________________________________ About Us At CMT Group, we’re more than just a civil construction company — we’re a team of people who care about what we do, how we do it, and who we do it with. Our projects range from subdivisions and infrastructure to major drainage and earthworks, all delivered with integrity and a can-do attitude. We back our people with real opportunities for growth, and we genuinely celebrate the wins — both big and small. ________________________________________ The Role As Civil Foreman, you'll lead a skilled crew to deliver civil works safely, efficiently, and to the highest standard. You'll have full responsibility on-site, working closely with our Branch Manager to make it happen. Key tasks include: • Leading Civil crews on-site • Interpreting plans and setting out works • Ensuring compliance with quality, health, safety, and environmental standards • Managing materials, plant, and booking in subcontractors when required • Coaching and mentoring crew members • Reporting progress and solving problems proactively ________________________________________ What We’re Looking For • Experience in civil work (3+ years preferred) • Strong leadership or supervisory background • Solid understanding of NZ civil construction standards and H&S practices • Ability to read plans and problem-solve on the fly • Class 1 driver’s licence (Class 2 and WTR are a bonus) • Positive can-do attitude and commitment to teamwork ________________________________________ What’s in it for You? ✅ Competitive hourly rate + full-time, long-term stability ✅ Phone allowance ✅ Birthday leave ✅ Health Insurance ✅ Career growth: formal training + real advancement opportunities ✅ Wellbeing focus: BBQs, and a great team culture ✅ Pride in projects that shape your local community You'll be joining a business that’s genuinely invested in its people, and where your voice, experience, and initiative will be valued every day. ________________________________________ Sound like you? Apply now with your CV and a short note about why you’re keen to join us. You will be required to undertake a Pre-employment medical assessment which includes Alcohol and Other Drugs testing. You must be able to work in NZ legally. We appreciate all applications, but only shortlisted candidates will be contacted for further consideration. 📍 Based in: Christchurch 🌐 Learn more about us: www.cmtgroup.co.nz

Christchurch City, Canterbury Region, New Zealand

STMS Advanced64658688840322111

We are looking for an experienced STMS Advanced to join our Christchurch team! At Downer we plan, create and sustain. Downer is the leading provider of integrated services in Australia and New Zealand. Through trusted relationships and world leading insight we work closely with our customers to design, build and sustain assets, infrastructure, and facilities. **Ko te take ka parekareka e koe ki te mahi ki kōnei | Why you will enjoy working here** Downer is committed to delivering excellence by ensuring our people have the environment and the means to be successful. We offer: * Free access to Marram health care benefits and discounted holiday homes * Guaranteed 40 hours per week + overtime rates and allowances * Internal promotion encouraged, training and development on offer * Discounts for insurance, retail stores, gym memberships and more! * $500 (gross) bonus for current employees who refer a friend to Downer * Safety equipment and clothing provided as part of the role **Te** **kōwhiringa | The Opportunity** Downer remains at the forefront of our industry by employing the best people and having the courage to challenge the status quo. Here's your chance to join the Christchurch team where we take pride in taking on projects, big and small and delivering them to world-class standards - every time! As an STMS-Advanced, you will be responsible for the safe, compliant, and effective delivery of temporary traffic management across all road environments, including high-speed, high-risk Category C roads such as motorways and multilane networks. Building on the responsibilities of the standard STMS role, the Advanced STMS is authorised and experienced in managing the most complex and high-risk traffic management scenarios. You will - * Lead all aspects of on-site traffic management including confirming TMPs, conducting crew briefings, implementing contingency plans, and completing compliance documentation with a strong focus on safety, efficiency, and coordination across complex road environments. * Coordinate and direct multiple crews whilst liaising with clients, contractors, and road controlling authorities. * Complete, manage and maintain all required documentations and ensuring full compliance is met * Proactively manage site safety and lead comprehensive risk management across all road categories to ensure safety for all road users and workers. * Supervise and mentor traffic crews, including TMOs, TTM Workers and other STMS team members. * Ensure all HSE procedures are followed and promote safe use of tools, vehicles, and equipment. **Nga pūkenga matua | Important Skills** As an STMS-Advanced, you will hold a clean STMS Level 2/3 Practising Qualification alongside - * Full Class 1 and 2 Drivers License * First Aid Certification would be highly desirable * TTM Unit Standards 31958 - 31963 * 3+ years of experience in temporary traffic management and managing Category A,B and C traffic management sites * In-depth understanding of CoPTTM/NZGTTM and Local Operating Procedures. * Excellent written and verbal communication skills * Leadership strength with the ability to guide, coach, and empower others * Be able to articulate and demonstrate a thorough understanding of Zero Harm practices * Competency in using digital tools and systems for real-time reporting, job tracking, and crew communication. **Me pēhea ki te tono | How to apply** *If this sounds like the opportunity for you, click Apply Now to submit your application! The reference number for this role is 726202.* *We do not accept applications via email however for more information, please contact* *Highvolumerecruitment@downer.co.nz* We are committed to a safe working environment for everyone - all successful applicants will be required to undertake a pre-employment drug test, medical and a Ministry of Justice check prior to starting employment. If you need support with this requirement, please talk to our team. Downer Group is an employer that acknowledges and embraces the importance of our people's diverse experiences, talents, and cultures. As an inclusive employer, we welcome applications from everyone. The Downer Recruitment Team will be on a holiday break from **24 December 2025** and will return on **12 January 2026**. During this period, we will not be contactable and responses to applications or enquiries will resume after we return. We look forward to connecting with you in the new year.

Christchurch City, Canterbury Region, New Zealand

Negotiable Salary

STMS64658688862850112

We are looking for an experienced STMS to join our Christchurch team! At Downer we plan, create and sustain. Downer is the leading provider of integrated services in Australia and New Zealand. Through trusted relationships and world leading insight we work closely with our customers to design, build and sustain assets, infrastructure, and facilities. **Ko te take ka parekareka e koe ki te mahi ki kōnei | Why you will enjoy working here** Downer is committed to delivering excellence by ensuring our people have the environment and the means to be successful. We offer: * Free access to Marram health care benefits and discounted holiday homes * Guaranteed 40 hours per week + overtime rates and allowances * Internal promotion encouraged, training and development on offer * Discounts for insurance, retail stores, gym memberships and more! * $500(gross amount) bonus for current employees who refer a friend to Downer * Safety equipment and clothing provided as part of the role **Te kōwhiringa | The Opportunity** Downer remains at the forefront of our industry by employing the best people and having the courage to challenge the status quo. Here's your chance to join the Christchurch team where we take pride in taking on projects, big and small and delivering them to world-class standards - every time! As an STMS, you will play a leadership role in the planning, coordination and on-site delivery of temporary traffic management across road environments. You will also: * Oversee all aspects of worksite operations including vehicle & equipment checks, crew briefings, site inductions, validation of TMPs, installation and removal of traffic management setups and complete all required documentation. * Implement contingency plans and ensure HSE procedures are followed. * Train and upskill our Traffic Controllers and new STMS trainees. * Ensure the safety of the Downer crew, subbies, and the general public. * Act as the primary on-site TTM Contact for stakeholders. **Nga pūkenga matua | Important Skills** As an STMS, you will be a physically fit and motivated person and will bring with you - * Full Class 1 & 2 Drivers License * A valid STMS warrant (A/B) * First Aid Certification would be highly desirable * TTM Unit Standards 31958 - 31963 * Extensive experience in temporary traffic management with a strong record in leading TTM delivery and overseeing unattended site management * Strong communication and leadership skills * Flexibility and adaptability are desirable given you will be required to work shift work * Show commitment to safe work practises * A drive and performance mindset **Me pēhea ki te tono | How to apply** *If this sounds like the opportunity for you, click Apply Now to submit your application! The reference number for this role is **726201.*** *We do not accept applications via email however for more information, please contact* *Highvolumerecruitment@downer.co.nz* We are committed to a safe working environment for everyone - all successful applicants will be required to undertake a pre-employment drug test, medical and a Ministry of Justice check prior to starting employment. If you need support with this requirement, please talk to our team. Downer Group is an employer that acknowledges and embraces the importance of our people's diverse experiences, talents, and cultures. As an inclusive employer, we welcome applications from everyone. The Downer Recruitment Team will be on a holiday break from **24 December 2025** and will return on **12 January 2026**. During this period, we will not be contactable and responses to applications or enquiries will resume after we return. We look forward to connecting with you in the new year.

Christchurch City, Canterbury Region, New Zealand

Negotiable Salary

Drainage Foreman64624577324547113

Drainage Foreman

Our client is a privately owned contractor who specialise in all drainage aspects, water, sewer, storm water, with a strong forward workload and plenty of exciting, large projects coming up throughout 2025 / 2026! A role has become available for an experienced Drainage Foreman to join their team and make the role their own. What we offer: * Above market pay rates (dependent on experience and tickets) * Company vehicle * Modern gear - machines, trucks, utes etc * Team social events * Privately owned contractor with a family focus, who look after their staff, with a strong stable workflow into 2026 Role requirements: * Previously managed a drainage crew, either in a Foreman position or as a 2IC and looking to take the next step. * Experienced laying Gravity mains, 3 Waters * Read and interpret plans, liaising with clients and Project Managers on site. * WTR - experienced operating excavators, working around shields and deep drainage (5 / 6m deep) * Class 4 - (beneficial) * Physically fit, ready to get stuck in, ability to work to timeframes. If this sounds like you, apply online today or call Lila on 021 241 8946 for a confidential conversation regarding this opportunity. Applicants for this Drainage Foreman position will be required to have NZ residency or a valid NZ work visa.

Christchurch City, Canterbury Region, New Zealand

Negotiable Salary

Ticketed Drainlayers / water installers64615008660353114

Ticketed Drainlayers / water installers

ZM Contracting is a Civil Drainage / water reticulation Company that has been running for the past 6 years currently we have 20 staff on board and are now seeking skilled drainlayers / water installers to join our team. Skilled drainlayers: CCC authorised Drainlayer would be an advantage confident in laying / benching manholes, storm water and sewage skills. Full New Zealand Drivers License (essential) Site Safe Passport(essential) Is drug free (Pre-employment, reasonable cause, post-incident and random drug testing) Willingness to get off the machine and help others as needed Passion for the industry and the willingness to work hard Physically fit and self motivated Attention to detail is key as we proud ourselves in quality workmanship. Health & Safety conscious with a positive attitude Skilled council registered water installer Level 4 water ticket (essential) Full New Zealand Drivers License (essential) Site Safe Passport (essential) Is drug free (Pre-employment, reasonable cause, post-incident and random drug testing) Willingness to get off the machine and help others as needed Passion for the industry and the willingness to work hard Highly driven and strong leadership skills Physically fit and self motivated Attention to detail is key as we proud ourselves in quality workmanship. Health & Safety conscious with a positive attitude If this sounds like you please send your CV to office@zmcontracting.co.nz

Christchurch City, Canterbury Region, New Zealand

Negotiable Salary

Foreman64592809810947115

Foreman role available with locally owned and operated driveway contractor. Our client is a small but well known driveway and concreting contractor who take on work from residential driveways to commercial carparks and pride themselves on a high standard of workmanship. This will be a hands-on role where you will lead your team to deliver consistently exceptional results for clients. Job requirements: * Minimum 5 years experience in civil or construction * Leadership experience * Minimum Class 1 full licence * Strong communication skills * Ability to read site plans and deliver to spec * Committment to health & safety * 2 x referees confirming experience * Pass a pre-employment drug test Benefits of the role: * Immediate start for the right candidiate * Company vehicle provided * Competitive pay rates - let us know what you are looking for Please apply online with an up to date CV complete with references and we will be in touch. Candidates must reside in and have the right to work in NZ. Join a team that values their people and provides opportunities to develop your skills and experience.

Christchurch City, Canterbury Region, New Zealand

Negotiable Salary

Carpentry Foreperson - Marshall Islands64583901212802116

Carpentry Foreperson - Marshall Islands

Are you an experienced Carpentry Foreperson with concrete and masonry experience? Want to take your skills to a remote and rewarding location? Tradestaff Global is calling for Expressions of Interest for a project in the Republic of the Marshall Islands - and we want leaders who thrive in tough environments. WHAT’S ON OFFER? • Flights covered from any major NZ airport. • Meals, Accommodation, and PPE provided. • NZD $78.95 per hour contracting rate – 45 hours per week across 5 working days. • 8 weeks on / 2 weeks off rotations (with potential for longer swings). This isn’t your average job - it’s a challenge, an adventure, and a chance to lead from the front in a remote tropical setting. You’ll work with a mix of skilled tradespeople and local labour. You’ll earn well and gain rare experience. Don’t wait - apply now to kickstart your application process and secure your place on this exciting project! WHAT’S THE JOB? This is a hands-on carpentry leadership position. You’ll be guiding a team of tradespeople and local workers, ensuring top-notch quality and safety while rolling up your sleeves and getting stuck in. Work alongside a crew of skilled tradespeople and local labour on a new-build project in the tropics WHAT WE NEED FROM YOU: • Trade Qualified. • Carpentry work and site supervision experience. • Maintaining high safety and quality standards. • Coordinating teams and supporting project planning. • Concrete experience is a must. • You’ll be working in hot, humid conditions - resilience required! WHAT’S THE CATCH? • Due to travel restrictions, only NZ or US Passport holders that are currently living and working in NZ should apply. • Must be willing to receive Flu, Tdap & MMR vaccinations. • Pre-employment drug & alcohol test required. • Full Class 1 NZ Driver Licence and clean criminal record essential. • Start dates ASAP but depend on Visa authorisation, medical clearance, security checks, your notice period, and flight availability – likely to be early to mid 2026. • The application process is detailed - patience and attention to detail are key. WHAT NOW? • Apply online with your up-to-date CV highlighting carpentry, foreperson, and concrete experience. • If your application is successful, we will contact you with further information about the interview and checking process. • You must have strong attention to detail, be able to follow instructions, and be able to manage multiple tasks in a remote, fast-paced environment. ARE YOU IN? • APPLY ONLINE NOW and take advantage of this unique opportunity. • We can only accept online applications. You will receive an automatic acknowledgment when your application I submitted successfully. We offer a wide variety of roles across the construction industry, including positions for Carpenters, Machine Operators, Electricians, Plumbers, HVAC Technicians, Duct Installers, Pipefitters/Welders, and many more. Explore current opportunities at www.tradestaffglobal.com

Christchurch City, Canterbury Region, New Zealand

Negotiable Salary

Civil Construction Foreman64550851852034117

Civil Construction Foreman

Our client are a well establish 3 Waters and Civil Construction contractor and have a vacancy for an experienced Civil Foreman. This will be a hands-on role where you will lead your team to deliver consistently exceptional results for clients. Job requirements: * Minimum 5 years experience in Civil Construction * Excavator and Civil Machine operating experience * Minimum Class 1 full licence with WTR - Class 2 and above highly advantageous * Strong communication skills and ability to lead a diverse team * Able to read Civil site plans * Commitment to health & safety * 2 x referees confirming experience * Pass a pre-employment drug test Benefits of the role: * Immediate start for the right candidate * Company vehicle provided * Ongoing training & development * Competitive pay rates - let us know what you are looking for Please apply online with an up to date CV complete with references and we will be in touch. Candidates must reside in and have the right to work in NZ. Join a team that values their people and provides opportunities to develop your skills and experience.

Christchurch City, Canterbury Region, New Zealand

Negotiable Salary

OPEX Supervisor (Christchurch)64496964920065118

OPEX Supervisor (Christchurch)

HEB Construction is a leader in New Zealand’s civil infrastructure, delivering projects that sustain communities and connect people. As part of the VINCI Construction International Network, we combine local expertise with global best practice. We are seeking a proactive and organised OPEX Supervisor to join our Christchurch Maintenance team. This full-time role is critical to ensuring the safe, efficient, and high-quality delivery of road maintenance operations, while maintaining compliance with all relevant regulations and standards. Key Responsibilities * Lead and coordinate road maintenance crews and resources. * Oversee planning, scheduling, and delivery of planned and reactive maintenance activities. * Ensure compliance with health, safety, environmental, and quality standards. * Foster strong relationships with crew, subcontractors, suppliers, and stakeholders. * Support staff training, development, and performance management. * Adapt to changing site conditions and perform other duties as required. Requirements * Appropriate licences (WTR, Class 1–4). * Minimum 5 years’ road maintenance experience with supervisory responsibilities. * Strong knowledge of QA, health & safety, and environmental procedures. * Experience with RAMM (Road Assessment and Maintenance Management) system. * Proven leadership, communication, and problem-solving skills. Desirable * First Aid Certificate * STMS Qualification. What's in it for you? At HEB, we believe great people deserve great rewards. Here's what you can look forward to: * Birthday leave - enjoy an extra paid day off to celebrate you * Medical insurance - supporting your health and wellbeing * Life insurance from day one - $100,000 cover to give you peace of mind * Fuel and retail discounts - save on everyday essentials * Employee Assistance Programme (EAP) - confidential support when you need it * Enhanced Kiwisaver contributions - our employer rates increase with your tenure * Plus, a range of wellbeing initiatives and retail perks to help you thrive at work and beyond What We Offer * Competitive remuneration * Supportive team environment * Opportunities for career development * PPE and equipment provided. * Strong commitment to health, safety, and wellbeing We like to say working at HEB is more than just a job - it's a career. Please note: Recruitment may commence prior to the close of this advertisement, so we encourage you to apply early.

Christchurch City, Canterbury Region, New Zealand

Negotiable Salary

Earthworks Foreman64470613391234119

Earthworks Foreman

**Opportunity:** Want to work for a family owned Civil Contractor that specialises in Civil, Commercial, Residential, Roading and Land Development projects. Our client who is well established within the industry with a huge forward workload are now looking to grow their Earthworks team and require an experienced **Earthworks Foreman.** **What's on offer:** * Up to $42 per hour + Work Vehicle + Phone + Time and Half for weekend work * Diverse range of projects across the civil's space specialising in earthworks and site works * Supportive. team culture and social club option * Permanent Opportunity with career progression to move within the business **What you'll need to succeed:** * Minimum Class 2 licence with WTR * Strong experience in commercial earthworks and site works * Experience working on residential house pads, subdivisions and large commercial site works * Proven track record of leading an Earthworks crew * Ability to meet deadlines, provide training and a strong focus on health and safety * Reading plans, liaising with engineers, project managers and surveyors on site * Confident in operating various civil machines (excavators, skid steer, loader, roller) If you're looking for a new challenge, now is the time to get in touch with Tanisha Lethaby from RobLawMax Recruitment. **Email:** TanishaL@roblawmax.co.nz **Mobile:** 0273331893 RobLawMax specialises in recruitment across Construction, Infrastructure, Engineering, Manufacturing, Energy and Industrial sectors. As specialists, our consultants are equipped with industry-specific knowledge, extensive networks, and an empathy and understanding of the recruitment process within infrastructure construction. We are proud to announce that we have recently achieved ISO9001 accreditation for our Quality Management System (QMS), and ISO450001 accreditation for Occupational Health and Safety (OHS) management systems.

Christchurch City, Canterbury Region, New Zealand

Negotiable Salary

Civil Drainage Foreman644702017699851110

Civil Drainage Foreman

**Opportunity:** Want to work for a family owned Civil Contractor that specialises in Civil, Commercial, Residential, Roading and Land Development projects. Our client who is well established within the industry with a huge forward workload are now looking to grow their Drainage team and require an experienced **Civil Drainage Foreman**. **What's on offer:** * Up to $42 per hour + Work Vehicle + Phone * Diverse range of projects across the civil's space specialising in drainage * Permanent Opportunity with career progression to move within the business **What you'll need to succeed:** * Minimum class 1, WTR endorsements * Trade Qualified (Registered or Certified preferred) * CCC Authorised Drainlayer * Level 4 Infrastructure Certificate (preferred) * Confined space ticket (preferred) * Proven track record of leading a drainage crew * Ability to meet deadlines, provide training and a strong focus on health and safety * Reading plans, liaising with engineers, project managers and surveyors on site * Construct and install civil drainage systems in all three waters * Confident in operating excavators in deep drainage and various machines If you're looking for a new challenge, now is the time to get in touch with Tanisha Lethaby from RobLawMax Recruitment. **Email:** TanishaL@roblawmax.co.nz **Mobile:** 0273331893 RobLawMax specialises in recruitment across Construction, Infrastructure, Engineering, Manufacturing, Energy and Industrial sectors. As specialists, our consultants are equipped with industry-specific knowledge, extensive networks, and an empathy and understanding of the recruitment process within infrastructure construction. We are proud to announce that we have recently achieved ISO9001 accreditation for our Quality Management System (QMS), and ISO450001 accreditation for Occupational Health and Safety (OHS) management systems.

Christchurch City, Canterbury Region, New Zealand

Negotiable Salary

Grader Operator/Foreman643184903911691111

Grader Operator/Foreman

**Nau mai haere mai ki tā mātou whānau |Welcome to our Fulton Hogan Family** Life at Fulton Hogan is about making the most of the opportunities, taking responsibility, having a crack, being accountable and making it happen. We live by our REAL values - Respect, Energy & Effort, Attitude, Leadership - and we demonstrate these through the good work we do, every day, as one team. **Join us as a Grader Operator/Foreman in the Canterbury Region!** We have an excellent opportunity for an experienced and motivated leader to join our Christchurch construction team as a Grader Operator/Foreman. In this role, you will be responsible for leading a pavement crew, while operating specialist machinery related to civil and roading works, to help deliver work for our customers safely, on time and to the highest quality standard. **In a****ddition to the above you will:** * Lead a pavement crew to ensure effective delivery of our pavement construction projects across the Canterbury region. * Operate the grader with skill and precision. * Interpret plans and specifications to deliver exceptional results. * Complete machinery checks as and when required. * Monitor plant maintenance, keeping timely and well organised records. **Good Work equals Good Benefits** * KiwiSaver employer contributions * Fuel discount card * Family scholarships * Ongoing training and development, career growth and progression opportunities * Great discounts at a wide range of retailers * Medical insurance * Life insurance At Fulton Hogan, we genuinely care about the wellbeing of our people and giving them the tools and opportunities they need to succeed and grow with us. **We're** **looking for someone with:** * Extensive experience operating Graders * A Class 2 Licence (Class 4 advantageous) * WTR Endorsements. * Proficient with Trimble machine control. * A Minimum of 3 years' experience in the civil construction industry or similar. * Outstanding leadership skills, with proven experience supervising and leading crews. * Flexibility to perform various daily tasks and grow with the team. * A proactive approach to health and safety - it's our #1 priority! * Strong problem-solving skills with the ability to prioritise in a fast-paced environment. **Creating, Connecting and caring for the community** Our people regularly donate their time to local causes and initiatives, while at a regional and national level we provide financial support, skills and resources to a wide range of organisations that are strengthening our communities. Our focus aims to also reduce our impact on the environment, and regenerate healthy new ecosystems. We look to partner with others to lift the standards of our industry and show customers lower-impact, sustainable ways of delivering infrastructure. Learn more about us: Homepage - Fulton Hogan and make an application to join our growing industry. *All successful candidates must under-go and pass a pre-employment medical and drug screen prior to employment.*

Christchurch City, Canterbury Region, New Zealand

Negotiable Salary

Civil or Drainage 2IC643165678232351112

Civil or Drainage 2IC

Atlas Group is a civil construction company, specialising in Utilities across Drainage and Water, Power and Gas Infrastructure, Structural Foundation and Retaining Works, and Traffic Management. We’re known for our practical expertise, safety-first mindset, and team-focused culture — delivering quality outcomes across the South Island. About the Role: We’re seeking an experienced and hands-on Civil or Drainage Labouring 2IC or Foreman to join our utilities team. This role is key to supporting our drainage crews on major projects across Canterbury. As 2IC, you’ll be actively involved in on-site pipe laying and drainage installation while providing minor supervisory support to ensure smooth delivery. You’ll work closely with the Foreman, overseeing installations of sewer, stormwater, and water systems — maintaining the highest standards of safety, quality, and compliance. Key Responsibilities: * Lead and assist in the installation of drainage systems, including stormwater, sewer, and water mains. * Supervise and support drainlaying or utility crews on site, stepping up when required when Foreman is away. * Interpret plans, drawings, and job specifications, ensuring accuracy and efficiency. * Ensure all work meets council requirements and compliance standards. * Assist inspections, sign-offs, and QA documentation. * Support health & safety on site including site setup, toolbox talks, and hazard identification. * Operate plant and machinery as required (excavators, compactors, trenching equipment, etc.). * Liaise with site foreman , project managers, to maintain smooth project delivery. What We Offer: * Full-time role on civil infrastructure and utilities projects * A respected, supportive team culture with a strong reputation in the industry * Competitive pay based on experience, vehicle, PPE, and ongoing development * Opportunity to step into leadership with further growth * Exposure to varied projects and challenges across the region About You: You’re an experienced drainage or utilities labourer or apprentice who enjoys being on the tools while also stepping up to lead when required. You thrive in a fast-paced civil environment, bring strong communication skills, and have a proactive, team-first mindset. You’re confident solving on-site challenges and ensuring all work is completed safely, efficiently, and to spec. What You’ll Bring: * Certified or under training (or intending to) Civil Drainlayer. * Some understanding of NZ drainage standards, council compliance, and approvals. * Ability to read plans, manage QA, and coordinate inspections. * Proven leadership skills with the ability to motivate and mentor crews. * Strong health & safety knowledge and site management capability. * Current Class 1 licence (Class 2 + WTR endorsements preferred). * Reliable, professional, and committed to delivering high-quality outcomes. If this is you, please send through your CV. Feel free to call for a chat about the role!

Christchurch City, Canterbury Region, New Zealand

Negotiable Salary

Supervisor Carpenter | Residential Projects642402777254421113

Supervisor Carpenter | Residential Projects

Qualified Carpenter | Residential Projects | Christchurch Lead from the Front – Hands-On Role We’re looking for a New Zealand Qualified Carpenter with solid residential building experience to take a key role within one of our Christchurch teams. You’ll be working on the tools, helping to lead and guide a team of 4–6 skilled migrant carpenters, ensuring top-quality workmanship and smooth project delivery across a range of high-end residential builds. About the Role - Residential carpentry and site work across Christchurch - Leading daily tasks for a small, motivated team - Reading and interpreting plans - Setting out, quality checking, and maintaining high build standards - Working hands-on alongside your crew What We’re Looking For - NZ Qualified Carpenter (Trade Cert essential) - Proven residential experience - Strong leadership and communication skills - Ability to read plans and set out work accurately - Reliable, motivated, and a team player - Must have your own tools and reliable transport What’s on Offer - $35–$40 per hour, depending on experience - Bonus structure for early and quality project completion - Full-time ongoing work with long-term stability - Supportive environment with an experienced team behind you - Immediate start available If you’re a motivated tradie who enjoys leading by example and takes pride in delivering quality work, we want to hear from you. Apply Now Contact Pose at pose@franklinsmithgroup.co.nz or call 021 518 647

Christchurch City, Canterbury Region, New Zealand

Negotiable Salary

3 Waters Foreman642079153219861114

3 Waters Foreman

About the Opportunity – Permanent – 3 Waters Foreman, Christchurch Are you passionate about shaping critical water infrastructure for New Zealand’s communities? We have an exciting opportunity for an experienced and proactive individual to join our Greymouth -based team as a 3 Waters Foreman. Play a key leadership role in delivering vital water, stormwater, and wastewater projects across the West Coast ensuring quality, safety, and sustainable outcomes for our regions. Key Responsibilities – Water, Wastewater, and Stormwater Foreman Role Supervise, motivate, and coordinate on-site crews on 3 waters civil construction projects to ensure safe and timely project delivery. Oversee daily construction activities, including pipe-laying, trenching, backfilling, reinstatement, and associated civil works. Collaborate closely with project managers, engineers, subcontractors, and clients for seamless communication and problem-solving on site. Support, mentor, and develop team members, fostering a positive, inclusive, and safety-focused work culture. Monitor work practices to ensure compliance with all relevant health, safety, and environmental regulations as well as quality standards. What You Bring – Essential Skills & Experience for 3 Waters Foreman Jobs Proven experience in a supervisory or foreman position within the water, wastewater, stormwater, or general civil infrastructure sectors. Comprehensive understanding of civil construction methodologies, safety, and best practice with 3 waters projects. Excellent communication and interpersonal skills, with the ability to motivate, mentor, and support diverse teams. Valid New Zealand driver’s licence and right to work in New Zealand. Benefits and Career Opportunities – Water Infrastructure Foreman Stability: Permanent, full-time position (40 hours+ per week). Competitive Remuneration: Attractive hourly rate and medical insurance. Supportive Culture: Join a collaborative, family-oriented team that values safety, diversity, and inclusion. Growth & Training: Access ongoing training, mentoring, and clear pathways for career advancement within the wider civil infrastructure sector. Community Impact: Be part of delivering sustainable essential services that benefit people across the South Island. Apply Now – Join Our Leading Water Infrastructure Team If you are ready to take the next step in your career, thrive on responsibility, and want to work with a respected industry leader, we want to hear from you. Become part of the Isaac family and help deliver safe, reliable, and innovative water solutions to our communities. All successful candidates will be required to undertake a pre-employment medical assessment, including drug and alcohol screening, as part of our commitment to a safe and healthy workplace. Note to Recruitment Agencies: Please do not submit unsolicited applications for this position.

Christchurch City, Canterbury Region, New Zealand

Negotiable Salary

Team Leader641418046778891115

Our client is New Zealand's leading marquee and event hire specialist. Locally owned, they supply marquees, furniture, lighting and glassware to their customers for weddings, corporate, major events, festivals and community events - nationwide. We are currently seeking a Team Leader with marquee installation/dismantle experience and a passion for the events industry. The successful candidate will ensure that marquee installation and dismantle is carried out to the agreed quality and safety standards, within the expected timeframe. Responsible for managing and co-ordinating staff on-site to deliver results that meet and exceed customer expectations. Duties & Responsibilities * Customer liaison, reporting to the Branch and Warehouse Managers daily * Facilitate the installation and dismantle of marquees * Responsible for site set-up, tidiness and safety * Deliver all hire products and marquees within the expected timeframe * Load vehicles with the correct hire product, verifying the contents of inventory loads against the customer invoice * Manage and co-ordinate staff on site and deal with any conflict effectively * Support and contribute to develop a positive workplace culture Job requirements: * Good people management skills with the ability to motivate staff and manage conflict effectively * A high level of physical fitness and ability to lift heavy items * Willingness to travel within New Zealand to fulfill the requirements of the role The ideal candidate will have: * Previous supervisory experience within a similar role * Experience with marquee installation/dismantle and a passion for the events industry * Excellent interpersonal communication skills * A high level of customer service and professionalism at all times * Strong organisational and multi-tasking skills * Full, clean class 1 Drivers Licence (class 2 licence would be extremely advantageous) * Ability to drive both manual and automatic transmission * Current Forklift License is preferred (F+OSH) Benefits include: * Competitive hourly rate starting at $27.00p/h - depending on skills and licences * Access to free event tickets to concerts, festivals, sporting matches etc * Overnight allowances for any away work * Tight knit team with positive, happy culture This is a temporary position, providing a minimum of 30 hours per week with the opportunity to be offered permanent employment, for the right candidate. Due to the nature of the role, some travel may be required to service other regions outside of Canterbury. Please note a pre-employment drug test and Ministry of Justice criminal conviction history check is part of the recruitment process. We will only accept applicants who are currently residing in New Zealand with the appropriate work or residency visa. If you are interested, please apply online now or call Danielle or Emilia @ OneStaff on 033773992 if you have any questions!

Christchurch City, Canterbury Region, New Zealand

Negotiable Salary

Lead Hand641418009871391116

**Job Title: Lead Hand** **Location:** Christchurch **Employment Type:** Full-time --- **About Kerbco** Kerbco Limited is a specialist kerb and channel contractor established by Scott Letton. With over two decades of experience in the industry, Scott set up Kerbco Limited in 2012, with the vision to provide a quality product, efficiently and safely. --- **Position Overview** We are seeking an experienced **Lead Hand** to join our team. This hands-on role involves leading daily site operations, ensuring quality, safety, and productivity targets are achieved. The ideal candidate will have a strong background in concrete and civil construction and the ability to guide and support a small crew. --- **Key Responsibilities** - Delegation of tasks to workers - Create and monitor schedules for each worker - Make sure that work sites are clear of any hazardous materials prior to the commencement of projects - Conduct team meetings with workers and outline how tasks are to be carried out - Coordinate workers through projects - Ensure that all materials, supplies, tools and equipment are procured in a time efficient manner - Monitor daily construction procedures to ensure that proper quality is maintained - Handle onsite incidents and emergencies in a proactive manner - Create and maintain positive working relationships with vendors and suppliers - Ensure periodic maintenance and proper storage of construction equipment and tools - Comply with Work, Health and Safety regulations - Maintain a daily job site log on Tradify - Confident kerb and channel machine operator --- - **Skills & Experience Required** - Minimum 3 years’ experience in the kerb and channel industry. - Full NZ driver’s licence (Class 2 or WTR endorsement advantageous). - Proficient in Tradify software operating systems and associated software - Excellent working on smartphones and tablets - Proven leadership ability with hands-on approach. - Good communication and teamwork skills. - Strong commitment to quality, safety, and meeting deadlines. --- **Why Join Kerbco** - Competitive pay rates and stable, full-time work. - Supportive team culture and opportunities for growth. - Work with a trusted and respected name in the Kerb & Channel industry. _"By applying for this job, you confirm you have read https://www.adecco.com/en-nz/privacy-policy and consent to the Collection Statement located via https://www.adecco.com/en-nz/collection-statement By proceeding, you agree to receive marketing e-mails from The Adecco Group and acknowledge you can opt out at any time. As one of the world's largest employers, we believe in talent not labels, and focus on the diverse and unique skills our people bring. Our commitment to equal opportunity, inclusion, and diversity is part of our broader dedication to respecting fundamental human rights across our value chain. We seek to foster a culture of belonging and purpose, an environment where everyone can thrive and feel engaged, and where difference is respected and valued."_

Christchurch City, Canterbury Region, New Zealand

Negotiable Salary

Drainlayer640527843571211117

Civil Drainlayer / Pipelayer – Christchurch About the Role Are you a certified drainlayer ready to elevate your craft on standout wastewater, stormwater, and treatment systems? Our client is a respected, award-winning infrastructure specialist, known for delivering technically challenging and impactful projects nationwide. From working alongside designers in early contractor involvement (ECI) and design-and-build setups to actively growing New Zealand’s construction capability — this company is more than just a workplace. They're partners in shaping communities Based in Christchurch, you’ll be part of a team constructing deep drainage networks, pump stations, and large-diameter pipelines. Projects here often demand smart thinking in challenging ground conditions, so your expertise and problem-solving will be highly valued. What You’ll Bring - NZ Certified Drainlayer qualification - Proven experience in pipelaying (small and large diameter) - Confidence working in wet ground conditions - WTR, Confined Space, and Rigging & Slinging certifications - A strong safety-first attitude and team spirit Why Join - Pay range: $35–$45 per hour (depending on experience) - Work on landmark drainage projects across Christchurch - Long-term, stable opportunity with consistent project pipelines - A supportive team culture, focused on innovation and professional growth How to Apply If you’re ready to take the next step in your drainage career, apply today with your CV to darron@franklinsmithgroup.co.nz or call Darron on 022 043 1649

Christchurch City, Canterbury Region, New Zealand

Negotiable Salary

Civils Foreperson - Christchurch639873187919371118

Civils Foreperson - Christchurch

* Company vehicle provided * Competitive pay + long-term opportunity * Lead crews on large civil projects About The Role Max People are on the lookout for an experienced Civils Foreperson to join one of Canterbury's leading civil construction teams. You'll take ownership of daily site operations — managing people, plant, and progress to deliver quality results safely and efficiently. This is a fantastic long-term opportunity for a strong leader ready to take their next step, with excellent benefits including a company vehicle. Wages Competitive remuneration + vehicle Location Christchurch, Canterbury Sector Construction What's In It For You * Company vehicle provided * Long-term role with career growth * Supportive and collaborative team culture * Work on large-scale, award-winning projects * Competitive pay and great company benefits What You Will Be Doing * Overseeing daily site operations and managing on-site teams * Coordinating plant, people, and materials to meet targets * Maintaining strong communication with project managers * Ensuring health & safety standards are upheld * Mentoring and developing your crew What We Require * Proven leadership experience in civil construction * Practical knowledge of earthworks, drainage, or site works * Strong communication and problem-solving skills * Full NZ Driver Licence (Class 1-4 + WTR preferred) * Valid Site Safe or Construct Safe - we can assist with this * Ability to pass a pre-employment drug test ALL APPLICANTS MUST HAVE THE LEGAL RIGHT TO WORK IN NEW ZEALAND Why Choose Max People? Max People started out as a specialised construction recruitment agency and has been a trailblazer in providing customised labour-hire solutions to leading construction firms throughout New Zealand. We've since expanded our reach into the agriculture, manufacturing, and logistics sectors. Begin your career journey with Max People today!

Christchurch City, Canterbury Region, New Zealand

Negotiable Salary

Foreperson - HighEnd Renovations $1m+ Projects638407554129951119

Foreperson - HighEnd Renovations $1m+ Projects

* Lead $1m+ high-end renovations * On the tools + managing trades * Competitive rates & long project pipeline About The Role We are seeking an experienced Foreperson to lead large-scale, high-end renovation projects valued at $1 million+. You'll be on the tools while managing site activities, supported by experienced Project Managers. This role requires someone who takes ownership, ensures quality and compliance, and coordinates trades to deliver premium results. Wages Competitive rates based on experience Location Christchurch What's In It For You * Competitive pay rates reflective of your experience * Support from Project Managers while retaining site autonomy * Long pipeline of high-profile renovation projects * Opportunity to showcase leadership and craftsmanship What You Will Be Doing * Leading site operations on high-end renovation projects * Working on the tools while managing site activity * Coordinating subcontractors and trades * Ensuring compliance with the NZ Building Code * Overseeing quality control and project delivery What We Require * Proven experience leading $1m+ renovation projects * Strong carpentry background with reliable work history * Hands-on leadership style - not afraid to get stuck in * Solid knowledge of NZ Building Code and compliance * Large cladding installation experience (advantageous) * Valid Site Safe or Construct Safe - we can assist with this * Ability to pass a pre-employment drug test ALL APPLICANTS MUST HAVE THE LEGAL RIGHT TO WORK IN NEW ZEALAND Why Choose Max People? Max People, started out as a specialised construction recruitment agency and has been a trailblazer in providing customised labour-hire solutions to leading construction firms throughout New Zealand. We've since expanded our reach into the agriculture, manufacturing, and logistics sectors. Begin your career journey with Max People today!

Christchurch City, Canterbury Region, New Zealand

Negotiable Salary

Civils Foreman638178226346251120

Taggart Earthmoving Ltd is a family-owned business established in 1953. Over the past 70 years, we have been at the forefront of major projects across Canterbury and the wider South Island. We specialise in large-scale earthworks, site works, drainage, demolition, heavy haulage, and shingle processing and sales. Our commitment to delivering high-quality workmanship has earned us multiple awards and industry recognition. Your Role as a Civils Foreman As a Civils Foreman, you will lead our dynamic teams in executing various civil projects. You will be pivotal in ensuring project goals are met with precision, safety, and efficiency. Key Responsibilities: • Oversee and direct on-site teams to ensure projects are completed on time and within budget. • Coordinate daily tasks and resources and maintain clear communication with project managers, supervisors and team members. • Uphold health and safety standards, ensuring all team members adhere to regulations. • Mentor and develop team members, fostering a culture of continuous improvement and excellence. Who We Are Looking For: • Practical experience and proven leadership skills in civil construction. • Adept problem-solver with a can-do attitude and the ability to make sound decisions under pressure. • Excellent communication and interpersonal skills to effectively manage teams and liaise with others. • Strong commitment to health and safety practices. Essential Qualifications and Skills: • Relevant industry qualifications with foreman experience. • Full NZ Drivers Licence (Class 1 – 4 and WTR endorsed is preferred). • Site Safe Passport is preferred but not mandatory as training provided. • Demonstrable experience in managing teams and projects. Why Join Taggart? • Competitive remuneration package and benefits. • Supportive and collaborative team environment. • Opportunity to work on award-winning and transformative civil projects. • Commitment to professional development and career progression. We welcome applicants who are legally entitled to work in New Zealand. Applicants must be able to pass pre-employment medical and drug testing. Application Process: Applications are accepted electronically. Please include an updated CV with your application. Applications will be reviewed on a rolling basis, so seize the opportunity to advance your career with a leader in the civil industry.

Christchurch City, Canterbury Region, New Zealand

Negotiable Salary

Foundations Foreman637652001468171121

Foundations Foreman

We are seeking an experienced Commercial Foundations Foreman to join our construction team in New Zealand. The ideal candidate will oversee all aspects of foundation work, ensuring projects are completed safely, on time, and to specification. The company is looking to grow so progression within the leadership team for the right candidate is a priority. This is a hands on role so a reasonable level of fitness is expected. Key Responsibilities: - Supervise and coordinate foundation crews on construction sites - Interpret blueprints, specifications, and project plans - Ensure proper layout and excavation for foundations has been completed - Oversee concrete pouring, form setting, and finishing operations - Maintain quality control standards throughout foundation work - Ensure compliance with New Zealand safety regulations and building codes Skills/Experience Required: - 3+ years in a supervisory role within construction in New Zealand - Proven experience in commercial foundation work - Strong knowledge of foundation systems, concrete work, and waterproofing - Experience with footings, foundation walls, slabs, and related structures - Proven ability to read and interpret construction drawings - Knowledge of WorkSafe NZ regulations and NZ Building Code requirements - Strong communication and leadership skills Benefits: - Hourly rate up to 42 per hour (experience depending) - Long term permanent role - Company vehicle with reasonable private use - Opportunity for advancement If you're a detail-oriented professional with strong technical knowledge of foundation work and excellent leadership abilities, we want to hear from you! Candidates must have the right to live and work in New Zealand. As part of our dedication to safety and excellence, the selected candidate will undergo an MOJ and medical assessment, including drug and alcohol screening. what you need to do now If you have further questions about the role or would like to have a confidential discussion about other opportunities, call me on 0277776656 or email denver@franklinsmithgroup.co.nz

Christchurch City, Canterbury Region, New Zealand

Negotiable Salary

Drainlayer Foreman636992128161311122

Drainlayer Foreman

Drainlayer Foreman – Permanent Role Selwyn-based | $32–$40 per hour (experience dependent) We’re seeking a highly motivated Drainlayer Foreman to lead a crew on major water and drainage projects in Selwyn. This is a permanent opportunity with a respected civil contractor for someone who thrives in a leadership role and takes pride in delivering quality outcomes. About the Role You’ll oversee and coordinate a crew of four, ensuring work is completed safely, efficiently, and to the highest standard. The role calls for strong technical knowledge, the ability to read and interpret plans, and a proactive approach to managing production and health & safety. Skills & Experience - Skilled in water and drainage installation - CCC-approved water installer ideal (not essential) - Proven ability to run and motivate a crew - Strong organisational and leadership skills - Health & safety focused with a production mindset - Competent in reading and interpreting service plans Benefits - Permanent, full-time opportunity in Selwyn - Competitive pay $32–$40 per hour (based on experience) - Work with a highly respected civil construction team - Lead projects that directly impact local infrastructure How to Apply If you’re a skilled drainlayer ready to take the next step as a Foreman, we’d love to hear from you. Apply now send your CV to darron@franklinsmithgroup.co.nz or contact Darron on 022 043 1649 for a confidential chat.

Christchurch City, Canterbury Region, New Zealand

Negotiable Salary

Civil Supervisor636738550676511123

Civil Supervisor

* Salary up to $110,000 + vehicle (weekend use) + fuel card + phone * Monday to Friday work hours * Leading Christchurch commercial and residential building contractor * 3pm finish on a Friday! This premier commercial and residential building contractor works with leading developers and government clients building iconic projects across Christchurch. With a strong forward workload and projects confirmed for 2 years in advance, the need has arisen for a Civil Supervisor to join their high performing civil division. Reporting to the General Manager, you will lead several civil site works crews and provide direction to the team. Some of your tasks will include: * Reading plans, organising materials, machines and trucks across multiple sites * Liaising with project managers, engineers and clients * Leading training of staff and driving productivity on site * Daily toolbox talks, managing project paperwork and health and safety * Time on excavators when staff are away This role would suit an experienced Civil Supervisor / Site Works Supervisor or an experienced Foreman looking to take the next step in their career. In return you will work for an employee centric company, receive extensive support from management and further career progression and training opportunities. You will also for a fun and rewarding company that holds regular team outings and social functions. Keen to know more? To apply for this role, please click on the 'Apply Now' button to submit your CV or contact Campbell Buchanan at Buchanan Recruitment (Civil) - on: M - 022 364 9061 E - mailto:campbell@jbr.co.nz No cover letter required

Christchurch City, Canterbury Region, New Zealand

Negotiable Salary

Landscape Forman636574458000661124

Landscape Forman

About us Evergreen Landcare is a national civil and landscape contractor known for large-scale planting, erosion/sediment control, hydroseeding, and top-quality hard/soft landscape delivery. Our Christchurch branch is growing again with a strong workbook across commercial and infrastructure projects. The role As Landscape Foreman, you’ll run day-to-day site operations and a small crew to deliver safe, tidy, on-spec work. You’ll plan ahead, set the pace, and keep standards high while communicating clearly with clients and our branch manager. What you’ll lead Daily planning, task allocation, toolbox talks, and H&S documentation Set-out from drawings, QA checks, and as-built. Hardscape delivery: edging, paving, concrete, timber works/fencing, minor civils Softscape delivery: soil prep, irrigation basics, mulching, turfing, native planting Erosion/sediment measures and reinstatement where required Plant, vehicle, and material logistics; tidy, compliant sites Mentoring crew to lift productivity and workmanship What you’ll bring Proven ability to run a crew and hit programmed /quality targets Confident reading plans and problem-solving on the fly Solid practical skills across hard and soft landscaping (commercial standards) A positive, hands-on leadership style and pride in a neat finish Full NZ Class 1 license (Class 2/WTR a plus) Site Safe/ConstructSafe (or willingness to obtain) Right to work in New Zealand Supportive team culture and a solid pipeline of interesting projects Location Christchurch–Canterbury based, with occasional travel around the region. How to apply Apply on Trade Me with your CV (or a quick summary of recent projects) and a contact number. Questions? Email brian@evergreenlandcare.co.nz or call 021 285 2658 in confidence. Equal Opportunity We value diverse backgrounds and skills. If you’re great at leading crews and building quality landscapes, we want to hear from you.

Christchurch City, Canterbury Region, New Zealand

Negotiable Salary

Civil Carpenters636126221809941125

Civil Carpenters

Civil Carpenter Supervisor – Bridges, Structures & Retaining Walls Location: Canterbury, NZ Type: Full-Time | Competitive Pay A leading civil contractor with a strong pipeline of infrastructure projects across Canterbury is on the lookout for an experienced Civil Carpenter Leading Hand or Supervisor. This is a hands-on leadership role for someone with a solid background in formwork, structures, and concrete, ready to take ownership of work on key civil builds. Whether you're a trade-qualified carpenter or a seasoned civil structures specialist, this is a chance to work on high-profile projects across the region with a well-established team. What You’ll Be Doing: - Lead and coordinate a crew on-site across bridge, structural, and retaining wall projects - Interpret and work confidently from technical plans and drawings - Oversee formwork, boxing, steel fixing, and concrete pours - Drive site safety, quality standards, and daily operations - Communicate with engineers, project managers, and subcontractors - Ensure work is delivered on time, to spec, and to a high standard What We’re Looking For: - Strong civil carpentry or structural concrete experience - Ability to read and interpret plans confidently - Leadership skills with a focus on team performance and productivity - Solid understanding of formwork systems and construction sequencing - Trade qualification in carpentry (ideal but not essential) - Full NZ driver’s licence (Class 2/WTR beneficial) What’s On Offer: - Industry-competitive hourly rate based on experience - Vehicle for the right candidate - Secure workload with long-term projects throughout Canterbury - Professional, safety-focused team with a strong reputation in civil infrastructure - Exposure to a range of works: bridges, retaining walls, culverts, and complex structures This is a great step for someone who enjoys getting stuck in, leading from the front, and being part of a team delivering real results in the civil space. Ready to make the move? Apply now or reach out for a confidential chat. darron@franklinsmithgroup.co.nz Darron on 022 043 1649

Christchurch City, Canterbury Region, New Zealand

Negotiable Salary

Foreman - High-End Renovations | Christchurch | $1636126200537621126

Foreman - High-End Renovations | Christchurch | $1

* Lead $1m+ high-end renovations * On the tools + managing trades * Competitive rates & long project pipeline About The Role We are seeking an experienced Foreman to lead large-scale, high-end renovation projects valued at $1 million+. You'll be on the tools while managing site activities, supported by experienced Project Managers. This role requires someone who takes ownership, ensures quality and compliance, and coordinates trades to deliver premium results. Wages Competitive rates based on experience Location Christchurch What's In It For You * Competitive pay rates reflective of your experience * Support from Project Managers while retaining site autonomy * Long pipeline of high-profile renovation projects * Opportunity to showcase leadership and craftsmanship What You Will Be Doing * Leading site operations on high-end renovation projects * Working on the tools while managing site activity * Coordinating subcontractors and trades * Ensuring compliance with the NZ Building Code * Overseeing quality control and project delivery What We Require * Proven experience leading $1m+ renovation projects * Strong carpentry background with reliable work history * Hands-on leadership style - not afraid to get stuck in * Solid knowledge of NZ Building Code and compliance * Large cladding installation experience (advantageous) * Valid Site Safe or Construct Safe - we can assist with this * Ability to pass a pre-employment drug test ALL APPLICANTS MUST HAVE THE LEGAL RIGHT TO WORK IN NEW ZEALAND Why Choose Max People? Max People, started out as a specialised construction recruitment agency and has been a trailblazer in providing customised labour-hire solutions to leading construction firms throughout New Zealand. We've since expanded our reach into the agriculture, manufacturing, and logistics sectors. Begin your career journey with Max People today!

Christchurch City, Canterbury Region, New Zealand

Negotiable Salary

Production Team Leader636126126725131127

Production Team Leader

* Competitive salary + company vehicle & phone * Supportive culture & real career growth * Lead high-profile Canterbury foundation projects Description About the company: With over 40 years of excellence in Canterbury's building industry, we've grown from humble beginnings into a trusted leader in delivering innovative residential and commercial foundation solutions. Our success comes from passion, craftsmanship, and a culture built on family values, integrity, and hard work. As we continue to grow, we are seeking a proven leader to take charge of our civil & foundations division and help us deliver the next chapter of excellence. Benefits: * Competitive salary package * Company vehicle and phone * Supportive team environment with genuine long-term career growth opportunities * A strong, values-driven company culture that treats you like family * The chance to lead a highly skilled team and leave your mark on some of Canterbury's most significant projects About the role: As Foundations Production Manager, you'll oversee all aspects of our residential and commercial foundation projects. From managing crews and coordinating schedules to liaising with clients and subcontractors, you'll ensure every project runs smoothly, safely, and to the highest standards. This leadership role is hands-on and dynamic, requiring strong problem-solving skills, attention to detail, and the ability to motivate and mentor teams. Key Responsibilities: * Manage daily operations of foundation crews across multiple projects * Coordinate project schedules, resources, materials, and equipment * Oversee quality control and ensure compliance with health, safety, and environmental standards * Communicate effectively with clients, contractors, sales reps, and internal teams * Collate project documentation for back-costing and ensure accurate reporting * Identify irregularities or potential issues early and implement solutions * Lead, mentor, and train crew members to maintain high standards of workmanship * Uphold company policies, code of conduct, and foster a safe, productive work environment What's Required: Essential, * Experience in concrete foundations or a similar construction field * Proven supervisory or management experience in construction * Strong knowledge of both residential and commercial foundation systems * Current driver's licence * Ability to pass a criminal check and drug test * Ability to read and interpret geotechnical and architectural plans * Excellent communication, leadership, and organisational skills * Self-motivated with the ability to work independently and as part of a team * Computer literacy for scheduling, reporting, and communication Preferred (but not essential), * LBP Certification * Site Safe Certification This is your opportunity to join a respected Canterbury business with a strong legacy and an exciting future. If you're a proven leader with the drive to deliver outstanding results, we want to hear from you. ?? Apply now and help us lay the foundation for something great. How to apply: Does this sound like you? Get in quick and apply online now with an up-to-date CV. Applicants must be based in New Zealand, have the right to work full-time, and pass pre-employment drug and criminal checks. Steve Deans - Senior Recruitment Consultant VIPeople

Christchurch City, Canterbury Region, New Zealand

Negotiable Salary

Copy of Civil Foreman636126065027871128

Copy of Civil Foreman

Summary: We are looking for an experienced Civil Foreman who possesses excellent leadership skills and is looking for their next opportunity. BG Contracting Limited is a privately owned civil contracting business that has been proudly involved in building Canterbury's infrastructure for over 40 years. Reporting to the Site Supervisor, you will oversee a crew of 3 - 4 staff and have full autonomy of the team's performance on site. You will be responsible for managing this team to ensure it effectively contributes towards the on-time delivery of work to a high standard, in accordance with the project schedule, and quality and safety objectives. Getting our people home safe at the end of each day is important to us!. Responsibilities: • A track record in leading a civil construction crew. • Understand and apply leadership in health and safety and quality. • Construct footpaths, prepare for concrete kerbing, roading, garden beds, and minor structures. • Proficient in the use of technology. • Licences - Minimum Requirement 1, 2, W, T, R. Depending on experience, you will receive a competitive salary, company vehicle, tools of trade, and the opportunity to work for a successful business. You will be a key part of a small, but hardworking team.

Christchurch City, Canterbury Region, New Zealand

Negotiable Salary

Drainage Supervisor636126062412811129

Drainage Supervisor

**Opportunity** As a Drainage Supervisor, you will lead, oversee and coordinate drainage crews across complex and exciting three waters projects in the Canterbury Region. **Duties ** * Supervise, Lead and co-ordinate deep drainage projects and teams on site * Ensure compliance with water quality and safety standards * Lead, mentor, and develop drainage staff for optimal performance * Manage & support project schedules & planning of procurement, plant and labour **Skills & Experience ** * Level 4 Water & Wastewater trade qualification * Over 10 years experience in commercial drainage, preferably deep drainage * Competent machine operator (excavators, loaders, rollers, trucks) * Knowledge of JSEA and site safety systems * Intermediate proficiency in Excel, PowerPoint & Word (NZ) **Benefits ** * Salary range from $125,000 - $140,000 + Vehicle + Phone * Health Insurance package * Opportunities for professional growth and development * Work with industry leaders in sustainable manufacturing * Stable, long-term career with a reputable company Our client is an equal opportunities employer and committed to the growth and development of their staff. For more information on the role get in touch with **Tanisha Lethaby** from RobLawMax Recruitment. **Email:** TanishaL@roblawmax.co.nz **Mobile:** 0273331893 RobLawMax specialises in recruitment across Construction, Infrastructure, Engineering, Manufacturing, Energy and Industrial sectors. As specialists, our consultants are equipped with industry-specific knowledge, extensive networks, and an empathy and understanding of the recruitment process within infrastructure construction. We are proud to announce that we have recently achieved ISO9001 accreditation for our Quality Management System (QMS), and ISO450001 accreditation for Occupational Health and Safety (OHS) management systems.

Christchurch City, Canterbury Region, New Zealand

Negotiable Salary

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