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Construction Manager64660272937347110

Construction Manager

* High value pipeline of multi-unit residential, commercial and some industrial projects. * Bring New Zealand Site Management experience and a building trade qualification. * Work closely with the Construction Manager, site managers and subbies. **This client of mine is run off thier feet - with big growth over the last year they are looking for someone who is an adaptble and driven Construction Manager who can step in underneith the GM of construction and take some of the load off. You will be forceeing snags and problems, knowing when to take care of things without raising it higher and supporitng your tradespeople to deliver beautiful high quality projects throughout the regions.** **Manage 5-6 builds simultaneously, some small and others may be much larger developments.** **In this position, you will largely be responsible for day-to-day coordination and supervision, using your knowledge and experience to ensure that multiple sites are well managed.** **Key responsibilities and duties will include:** * Coordinate and manage the trade contractors on-site. * Acting as a leader regarding health and safety in all your work actions. * Identify and manage any potential safety hazards on-site. * Establishment, monitoring and implementation of the construction program. * Ensure accurate reporting and records. * Spot potential issues early on and take action to resolve them. * Develop effective working relationships with subcontractors. * Monitor subcontractor work to ensure high quality is maintained. **Ideal candidates will be able to demonstrate a relevant construction trade or tertiary level qualification and have significant experience in "hands-on" site management of residential and commercial developments, as well as design and builds.** * Trade-qualified carpenter with a minimum 10 years of experience post-qualification. * LBP would be advantageous. * Extensive Construction knowledge. * Site Safe Passport. * Working knowledge of building codes and regulations. * Experience managing multiple projects ($100K-$20mill). In addition to being able to understand construction plans, you must also have a working level understanding of standard office based computer packages. You will be legally entitled to work in New Zealand and bring local construction experience. To be a part of some significant and exciting projects, apply here online. If this role is not for you, but you do want to talk about a change and any other roles we have, that are not advertised, don't hesitate to get in touch today! We have interesting clients in every corner and region of NZ. Build professionals I want to hear from you! 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 (OHandS) management systems. If this role is not for you, but you do want to talk about a change and any other roles we have, that are not advertised, don't hesitate to get in touch today! We have interesting clients in every corner and region of NZ and we have been a market leader in New Zealand since 1985!

Horowhenua District, Manawatū-Whanganui Region, New Zealand

Negotiable Salary

Foreman - Civil Construction64769684789763111

Foreman - Civil Construction

* Lead full site operations with a strong civil crew behind you * Career development, training and progression opportunities * Competitive salary + great team culture Lead the crew. Run the site. Make things happen. What's on offer: * Competitive hourly rate * Career development + training into leadership * Awesome team culture & supportive environment About the role: We're on the hunt for a Civil Construction Foreman who can take charge of full site operations from start to finish. You'll manage crews, oversee subcontractors, hit daily targets and work closely with the Contracts Manager and Works Coordinator. This is a hands-on role - being willing to jump in on the ground is part of the gig. What you'll bring: * Strong civil construction background * Ability to read and action high-level plans & specs * Confident managing teams with mixed skill levels * Comfortable planning milestones and daily targets * Experience completing site documentation (Toolbox talks, QA etc.) * Skilled at running crews + overseeing subcontractors * Experience with trenching & shoring * Class 2 licence (or higher) * Safety and quality come naturally Bonus points if you: * Hold Civil Infrastructure Pipeline Construction & Maintenance (or equivalent) * Can motivate, mentor and upskill others * Think creatively and try new methods Why you'll love it: * Work for a respected name in civil construction * Genuine development opportunities & training * Great team, great culture, great support Ready to lead the way? Apply now with your CV or call 0508 327 927 extn 3 (Palmerston North). Applicants must have NZ residency or a valid NZ work visa.

Palmerston North, New Zealand

Negotiable Salary

Mechanical Fitters and Mechanical Riggers64671574060417112

Mechanical Fitters and Mechanical Riggers

We have an exciting major project in Palmerston North (Tararua Range), requiring Mechanical Fitters or Mechanical Riggers appointed on a fixed term contract. Essentially, we are looking for individuals that are skillful with a spanner, can follow detailed instructions and have experience working at heights in a high hazard environment. This role will be fixed term starting End-January/early February and may run through to end of April 2026. Hours will be 7:00am-5:30pm with a high degree of flexibility. We strongly encourage applications from candidates based in the region and who are available to start in January 2026. About the Role * Ensure mechanical components are disassembled safely * Assemble rigging equipment * Erect and dismantle structural steel lifting frames * Unbolt bolt components * Set up mechanical rigging equipment * Use mechanical hand and power tolls What you'll need to succeed * Hold a relevant Wind farm trade GWO certification. (If you don't have GWO, we can provide the necessary training) * Have Mechanical or Rigging trade experience * Have the ability to deliver results on time to meet customer expectations * Have strong safety and compliance values * Are a team player who sets high standards for themselves * Have good, communication and problem-solving skills * Due to the nature of the work environment, must be willing to be flexible around working hours What you'll get in return * Family-Oriented Culture: We prioritize your well-being, safety, and development. You'll be treated as a valued part of the team * Team Success: We all work together to achieve our goals, and we share in the rewards of our hard work. Be part of a team that will complete a first of this type of project in New Zealand * Additional Perks: Access to our free employee assistance program and an employee referral bonus About ISS At ISS, we believe in teamwork, integrity, and making a difference. Our vision is to be the company of choice in everything we do, and we're committed to supporting your personal and professional growth. If you're passionate about getting things done right, collaborating with great people, and solving problems, this could be the perfect opportunity for you. Visit us at www.iss.co.nz How to apply You must be a New Zealand citizen/resident or have a work visa and be able to pass a pre-employment drug test. Apply now if this sounds like the position for you!

Palmerston North, New Zealand

Negotiable Salary

Operator/Labourer64660469762819113

Operator/Labourer

Operator/Labourer - Palmerston North The Green Team are on the lookout for a motivated Operator/Labourer to join our construction crew in Palmerston North. Why You'll Love It Here * Grow in a supportive team where your hard work is recognised * Competitive hourly rate with guaranteed 40 hours each week - rain or shine * Awesome benefits for you and your family to enjoy * Career progression opportunities in a leading infrastructure company What You'll Be Doing You'll be hands on with Chipsealing and road set ups, taking responsibility for all aspects of Chipsealing operations. Key duties include tractor brooming, rolling, and ground preparation to deliver high quality road surfaces and maintain safe work environments. The role may also involve weekend work and occasional night shifts, so flexibility is important. What You'll Bring * Safety-first attitude - for yourself and the public * Reliability and commitment - you'll turn up rain or shine * Full Class 1/2 licence (WTR bonus) * Excavator experience not essential but an advantage * High level of physical fitness * Team player who is honest and dependable * Passion for the industry and willingness to learn About Higgins Higgins is a leading construction and infrastructure company, proudly building and maintaining roads, bridges, and civil projects that connect communities across New Zealand. With a strong focus on safety, quality, and sustainability, we deliver projects that make a real difference. At Higgins, you'll join a team that values collaboration, innovation, and career growth - because we believe our people are the foundation of our success. Higgins is committed to a drug-free workplace. The successful applicant will be required to pass pre-employment drug and alcohol testing along with a health check - you'll need to be fit for work! We're with you on the road ahead - Ko tatou kei a koe i te huarahi kei mua We are actively looking to fill this role and encourage your early application. Applications are reviewed regularly, and we reserve the right to remove the advertisement before the advertised closing date. Research shows that females and minority groups don't always apply for roles unless they match 100% of the requirements. So, if this role is of interest but you feel you don't quite fit, we encourage you to apply anyway. We are enriched by many nationalities, languages, religions, customs, and lifestyles. We are proud of our diversity and see it as one of the things that make us better together.

Palmerston North, New Zealand

Negotiable Salary

Class 2 Labourer64628263110147114

Class 2 Labourer

The Role Are you a reliable Class 2 driver with WTR endorsements looking to build your civil career? We're seeking a hands-on Class 2/WTR Labourer to support our Foreman on local civil projects across the Manawatu. This role suits someone confident behind the wheel, comfortable operating machinery, and ready to tackle labouring duties when needed. Key Responsibilities: * Operate Class 2 vehicles and WTR machinery safely and confidently. * Assist with civil site set-ups, pack-downs, and general on-site operations. * Complete labouring tasks as required to keep projects running smoothly. What We Offer: * Local civil work - home every night. * Weekly pay & PPE provided. * Opportunities to secure long-term or permanent employment. Hours: * Monday to Friday, approximately 6 am-6 pm, with half-day Saturdays as required. * Flexibility is essential as hours may vary with project needs and weather. What You'll Need: * Class 2 licence and WTR endorsements - both required. * Experience driving Class 2 vehicles and operating machinery (advantageous). * Physically fit and willing to take on labouring duties. * Ability to pass a Ministry of Justice check and a drug test. * Strong work ethic and a positive, team-focused attitude. About the Company: Our client has been at the heart of Manawatu's civil industry for over 60 years. With deep local ties and a family-oriented culture, they take pride in delivering high-quality infrastructure that supports the community. How to Apply Submit your application through APPLY NOW with an up-to-date CV and work history.For role-related enquiries, contact Emily at OneStaff Palmerston North on 06 353 8002 or 0800 178 233. Only shortlisted applicants who apply will be contacted.Applicants must reside in New Zealand and hold a valid work or residency visa.

Palmerston North, New Zealand

Negotiable Salary

Civil Class 5 Driver64628263117441115

Civil Class 5 Driver

The Role We're on the lookout for a Class 5 Driver to join a civil crew in the Manawatu, operating truck & trailer units, dumpers, and road ranger gearboxes across projects for the season. Key Responsibilities: * Operate Class 5 vehicles, including truck & trailer and dumper units. * Safely handle road ranger gearboxes and ensure loads are secure. * Support the team with general site duties if required. What We Offer: * Local work with occasional night shifts and weekend work. * All PPE provided, with opportunities for long-term employment. Hours: * Monday to Friday, with some night shifts and weekend work as required. * Flexibility is essential to meet project demands. What You'll Need: * Current Class 5 licence with proven experience on road ranger gearboxes. * Previous experience in truck & trailer and dumper operation. * A solid safety record and the ability to work well in a team. * Ability to pass a Ministry of Justice check and drug test. About the Company: Our client has delivered quality civil and infrastructure projects across the Manawatu for decades. With a strong focus on safety, teamwork, and delivering results, they're a trusted name in the industry. Ready to Apply? If this sounds like the opportunity you've been waiting for, click APPLY NOW. Alternatively, call Emily at OneStaff on 0800 178 233 or 06 353 8002 with any questions. Applicants must currently reside in NZ and hold a valid work or residency visa.

Palmerston North, New Zealand

Negotiable Salary

Leading Hand64239945668226116

Long-term opportunities to move into a Foreman position. Support to gain a Drainlayer qualification. Experience in Drainage is essential. We are looking for a Leading Hand to join our Drainage team in Levin. This is a leadership role where you can still be hands on! You will be leading the Drainage crew and will be 2IC to the site Foreman. * Competitive hourly rate * Ongoing training technical and practical training to gain your drainlayer qualifications in 3 Waters. * Career development - develop your leaderships skills and have the opportunity to develop into a Foreman position. * Support to gain additional Licences and WTR tickets if you do not already have these. * Access to Fletchers Benefits Programme, including discounted health insurance, family scholarship & share scheme along with multi-business discounts for you and your family to enjoy If you have relevant industry experience and are looking for a step up in your career into a leading hand position then we would be very interested to talk to you - there is support and training available to help you be successful in this position. The ideal candidate would bring to the role: * Be a confident communicator, reliable and an honest team player who leads from the front. * You will be a people person - you will enjoy leading a team or have an interest in stepping into this position. * 3+ years' experience in Drainage. * Class 2 licence, WTR and Forklift. * PE Welding tickets - EF and Butt welding. * Confined Space Certification. * Connexis Level 3 qualification in Pipe Construction and Maintenance. * Ideally you will have basic computer literacy to manage your workload on a variety of Apps. Are you looking for good family culture work environment with a steady flow of projects? Are you looking to develop your skills and capability? Do you want to help build our community? Express interest now! Higgins is a leading roading and civil infrastructure company in New Zealand. We are on a dynamic growth path with people at the heart of what we do every day. We offer a great working environment, competitive hourly rate, subsidised medical insurance and subsidised education and training for you and your dependants. Higgins is committed to a drug-free workplace. The successful applicant will be required to pass pre-employment drug and alcohol testing along with a health check - you'll need to be fit for work! We are actively looking to fill this role and encourage your early application. Applications are reviewed regularly, and we reserve the right to remove the advertisement before the advertised closing date. Research shows that females and minority groups don't always apply for roles unless they match 100% of the requirements. So, if this role is of interest but you feel you don't quite fit, we encourage you to apply anyway. We are enriched by many nationalities, languages, religions, customs, and lifestyles. We are proud of our diversity and see it as one of the things that make us better together.

Horowhenua District, Manawatū-Whanganui Region, New Zealand

Negotiable Salary

Highly Skilled Excavator Operator64239945688835117

Highly Skilled Excavator Operator

Enjoy career growth, tailored PPE, and great benefits. Apply now if you have drainage and roading experience! * Previous experience operating a range of excavators is essential * Competitive hourly rate + guaranteed 40 hours per week * Be part of a significant drainage projects for the Horowhenua region. Are you ready to take your career to the next level? The Higgins team in Levin is now seeking a Highly skilled Large Excavator Operator to join their Drainage Crew. If you're passionate about drainage and have a keen eye for detail, we want to hear from you! Based out of our Levin branch, you will be responsible for excavation and backfilling of trenches for water, sewer and stormwater pipes. Our projects are located in urban and rural areas within the Horowhenua and Manawatu Districts. The ideal candidate would bring to the role; * Self-motivated, reliable, honest, and a true team player. * A strong focus on health and safety for yourself, your colleagues, and the public. * This is a hands-on role, so a high level of physical fitness is required. * Previous experience in drainage is essential. You'll be operating a range of equipment, including excavators, rollers, loaders and trucks. * Ideally +5 year experience in 12T to 30T Diggers working on 3 waters drainage projects in urban areas. * A minimum of a full Class 2 license with WTR endorsements. * The ability to work nights when required. * Basic computer literacy to manage your workload on a variety of Apps. Join the Higgins team: * Competitive hourly rate + guaranteed 40 hours per week * Opportunity to upskill and gain further licences * Join a supportive team that treat each other like Whanau * Access to educational funds for you and your children * Funding for school holiday programmes and tutoring for your children * Discounts across Southern Cross, ANZ, Z energy, PlaceMakers, Mico and Samsung * Market-leading parental leave policy * Fletcher Building share scheme options * Brand new PPE gear (that's your own personal protective equipment) Higgins is a leading roading and civil infrastructure company in New Zealand. We are on a dynamic growth path with people at the heart of what we do every day. We offer a great working environment, competitive hourly rate, subsidised medical insurance and subsidised education and training for you and your dependants. Higgins is committed to a drug-free workplace. The successful applicant will be required to pass pre-employment drug and alcohol testing along with a health check - you'll need to be fit for work! Building better roads for safer journeys - He pai ake te hanga o nga rori, kia haumaru ai nga haerenga We are actively looking to fill this role and encourage your early application. Applications are reviewed regularly, and we reserve the right to remove the advertisement before the advertised closing date. Research shows that females and minority groups don't always apply for roles unless they match 100% of the requirements. So, if this role is of interest but you feel you don't quite fit, we encourage you to apply anyway. We are enriched by many nationalities, languages, religions, customs, and lifestyles. We are proud of our diversity and see it as one of the things that make us better together.

Horowhenua District, Manawatū-Whanganui Region, New Zealand

Negotiable Salary

STMS64362869442690118

We're seeking qualified, practising STMS workers who are reliable, safety-focused, and ready to put in the hours. With projects based primarily around Palmerston North - and occasional out-of-town work - flexibility is essential. You'll be responsible for setting up and packing down TMPs, supporting onsite crews, and ensuring work zones remain safe and compliant. If you're experienced in traffic management and enjoy working in a fast-paced team environment, we want to hear from you. What's in It for You * Competitive pay: $28 - $35 p/h (based on experience) * Consistent, ongoing work * Strong team culture with a reputable civil contractor * Ongoing training & development to support your career What You'll Be Doing * Setting up & packing down TMPs * Supporting onsite crews with general labouring * Travelling to sites across the wider Manawatu as required * Make sure the traffic management plan is followed correctly. * Set up and check the signs, cones, and barriers. * Keep workers, drivers, and the public safe. * Report any issues or incidents. What You'll Need * Current TMO/STMS qualification (essential) * Full Class 1 licence minimum * Ability to pass a drug test * Strong commitment to Health & Safety * Reliable, hardworking, and physically fit - you'll be on your feet all day How to Apply: Applications must be submitted through APPLY NOW with an up-to-date CV and work history to be considered for this position.For role-related enquiries, contact Emily at OneStaff Palmerston North on 06 353 8002 or 0800 178 233.Only shortlisted applicants who apply will be contacted. Please note: Only applicants currently residing in New Zealand with a valid work or residency visa will be considered.

Palmerston North, New Zealand

Negotiable Salary

STMS - Immediate Start64141806586754119

STMS - Immediate Start

* $30+ per hour - paid for your experience * Join a fun, supportive and safety focused team * Immediate start with ongoing work available Are you a reliable STMS (Category A & B) looking for your next opportunity? EQUIP Recruitment are on the lookout for Site Traffic Management Supervisors who's ready to hit the ground running and keep things moving safely out on the road. Join a crew that values teamwork, safety and having a good laugh on the job while earning $30+ per hour (based on experience). What's in It for You * Competitive hourly rate - starting from $30/hour * Work with a supportive, down-to-earth team * Great variety of sites and projects * Ongoing opportunities for training and growth * Tools, PPE and support to get the job done safely What You'll Be Doing * Leading and supervising Traffic Controllers on-site * Overseeing the safe setup, management and pack down of sites * Managing site compliance and daily record keeping * Maintaining high safety standards for your team and the public * Communicating clearly and keeping the site running smoothly What You'll Need * STMS Cat A & B (Practising or Non-Practising) * Reliable transport and strong work ethic * Good communication and leadership skills * Physically fit and safety-conscious * Able to pass a pre-employment drug test Why Work With Us You'll be joining a great team that values hard work, safety, and a bit of fun on the job. This is your chance to take your traffic management career to the next level - with immediate starts available! Interested? Contact Jodi at EQUIP Recruitment - FREEPHONE 0508 327 927 ext 3 or hit Apply Now to get started.

Palmerston North, New Zealand

Negotiable Salary

Class 5 Driver - Civil641418063982101110

Class 5 Driver - Civil

The Role We're on the lookout for a Class 5 Driver to join a chip sealing crew in the Manawatu, driving road ranger gearboxes, truck and trailer, to move gear across sites on a variety of projects for the season. Key Responsibilities: * Operate Class 5 vehicles * Safely handle road ranger gearboxes and ensure loads are secure. * Support the team with general site duties if required. What We Offer: * Local work with occasional night shifts and weekend work. * All PPE provided, with opportunities for long-term employment. Hours: * Monday to Friday, with some weekend work as required. * Flexibility is essential to meet project demands. What You'll Need: * Current Class 5 licence with proven experience on road ranger gearboxes. * A solid safety record and the ability to work well in a team. * Ability to pass a Ministry of Justice check and drug test. * WTR endorsement is a bonus About the Company: Our client has delivered quality civil and infrastructure projects across the Manawatu for decades. With a strong focus on safety, teamwork, and delivering results, they're a trusted name in the industry. Ready to Apply? If this sounds like the opportunity you've been waiting for, click APPLY NOW. Alternatively, call Emily at OneStaff on 0800 178 233 or 06 353 8002 with any questions. Applicants must currently reside in NZ and hold a valid work or residency visa.

Palmerston North, New Zealand

Negotiable Salary

Driver Operator641418035933471111

Driver Operator

We're on the lookout for an Excavator Operator to join our Palmerston North, Manawatū-Whanganui team within Downer. 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 also offer:  * Based in Palmerston North - Manawatū-Whanganui - **$30 - $35 p/h** * Permanent Full Time - 40 Hours per week. * Free access to Marram health care benefits and discounted holiday homes. * Discounts for Samsung, Repco, PB Tech, Gym memberships and more! * $500 bonus for current employees who refer a friend to Downer. **Te** **kōwhiringa | The Opportunity**   The Excavator Operator is responsible for ensuring specialist plant and equipment which they are assigned to operate is presented, serviced, maintained and operated in a professional, safe and efficient manner, that complies with all relevant legislation, regulation and policy and achieves agreed productivity and quality targets. Operating Plant and Equipment: * Ensure pre-start checks and daily moisture contents are carried out. * Check the plant, equipment and environs for hazards and manage same to maintain a safe work place. * Ensure plant and equipment is started, operated correctly, safely and all accuracies are maintained. * Operate the plant and equipment in a correct and safe manner. * Ensure plant is operated with consideration to the environment minimizing emissions of dust, gases and hydrocarbons. * Work hands-on as part of the production team. * Ensure equipment and yard is left clean and safe at the end of each shift. * Reduce all forms of waste. * Operates heavy excavation plant to excavate, move and load earth, rock and rubble preparing and positioning plant for operation * selecting, fitting and removing attachments such as buckets, winches, loading scoops, shovel blades and rock breaking hammers * operating controls to excavate, break, drill, level, compact, gouge out, move, load and spread earth, rock, rubble, soil and other material **Nga pūkenga matua | Important Skills**  **Requirements for the role:** * Full Class 2 License with WTR endorsements. * At least 3 years of relevant experience OR an NZQF Level 4 Qualification (Skilled work experience can replace a formal qualification) **Key attributes that are beneficial for the role:** * Physically fit * Demonstrated interest/experience in work that crew is involved in * Keen and willing to learn * Able to problem solve * Team player; works easily with others * Motivated to do a good job; reliable with a good work ethic * Able to communicate with others; effective listening skills * Keen to contribute to the team goals; self-starter and goal orientated **Ko wai mātou | Our Organisation** ****  Want to know more about what it is like to work at Downer? Then head to our People Site here! **Me pēhea ki te tono | How to apply** **** If you're looking for your next career move, head to www.downercareers.co.nz, search **725994** to apply. Downer NZ is an equal opportunity employer committed to creating a diverse and inclusive culture. Our workplaces are drug and alcohol free - all successful applicants will be required to undertake a pre-employment drug test & medical.

Palmerston North, New Zealand

Negotiable Salary

Multi-Skilled Operator638850327065621112

Multi-Skilled Operator

Higgins are seeking a multiskilled Operator/Driver to join the Maintenance Crew on the local road maintenance contract for Horowhenua District Council. Based out of our Levin branch, you will be responsible for transporting mobile plant and equipment to various sites and carrying out road maintenance work. This includes operating machinery such as excavators, rollers, and brooms. Additionally, you may be involved in transporting aggregate and materials to site using an 8 to 10-ton truck. What you'll bring to the role: * Appropriate licences - Class 2 + WTR are a must, ideally you will have a class 4 or 5. * Previous experience in a similar role driving heavy trucks & operating a range of plant. * Familiarity with manual Roadranger gearboxes is essential * Willing to be hands on and support your team with a variety of tasks * Strong focus on health and safety not only for yourself, your colleagues but also the public * Flexible, committed and reliable - will turn up rain or shine * Passion for our industry and the willingness to work hard and learn Come join the Higgins team: * Competitive hourly rate + guaranteed 40 hours per week * Opportunity to upskill and gain further licences * Join a supportive team that treat each other like Whanau * Access to educational funds for you and your children * Funding for school holiday programmes and tutoring for your children * Discounts across places such as Southern Cross, ANZ, Z energy, PlaceMakers, Mico and Samsung * Market-leading parental leave policy * Fletcher Building share scheme options * Brand new PPE gear (that's your own personal protective equipment) Higgins is a leading roading and civil infrastructure company in New Zealand. We are on a dynamic growth path with people at the heart of what we do every day. We offer a great working environment, competitive hourly rate, subsidised medical insurance and subsidised education and training for you and your dependants. Higgins is committed to a drug-free workplace. The successful applicant will be required to pass pre-employment drug and alcohol testing along with a health check - you'll need to be fit for work! Building better roads for safer journeys - He pai ake te hanga o nga rori, kia haumaru ai nga haerenga Research shows that females and minority groups don't always apply for roles unless they match 100% of the requirements. So, if this role is of interest but you feel you don't quite fit, we encourage you to apply anyway. We are enriched by many nationalities, languages, religions, customs, and lifestyles. We are proud of our diversity and see it as one of the things that make us better together. We are actively looking to fill this role and encourage your early application. Applications are reviewed regularly, and we reserve the right to remove the advertisement before the advertised closing date. Research shows that females and minority groups don't always apply for roles unless they match 100% of the requirements. So, if this role is of interest but you feel you don't quite fit, we encourage you to apply anyway. We are enriched by many nationalities, languages, religions, customs, and lifestyles. We are proud of our diversity and see it as one of the things that make us better together.

Horowhenua District, Manawatū-Whanganui Region, New Zealand

Negotiable Salary

Foreperson638850326830111113

Our busy Levin branch is looking for a talented and dedicated Foreperson to join the team. Whether your expertise lies in road maintenance, drainage works, general subdivision construction, or all the above, we want to hear from you! If you are currently in a similar role or are a Leading Hand eager for your next career step, this is the perfect opportunity to advance your career. As a Foreperson, you'll be leading and inspiring a hardworking crew to achieve high-quality results. Day-to-day, you'll manage onsite operations, set goals, and oversee progress to ensure our projects run smoothly and efficiently. What you will bring to the role: * Proven experience in road maintenance, drainage works, subdivision construction, or similar fields. * A Class 2 license & WTR endorsement (required). * Strong leadership and team motivation skills. * Great communication skills with clients, consultants, and team members. * Physical fitness to meet the demands of the role. * A positive, self-motivated approach with a knack for problem-solving. * Mechanical and technical aptitude. Come join the Green Team: * Competitive hourly rate + Guaranteed 40 hours per week * Support to gain further licences, if required * Career development - opportunities to grow your career at Higgins and the wider Fletcher Building group of businesses * Access to Fletchers Building Benefits Programme, including: * A market-leading parental leave policy to ensure employees are well supported throughout one of life's most significant events * FB employee share scheme, welfare & educational funds - including funding towards School Holiday Programmes & tutoring for children * A significant portfolio of retail benefits across major NZ businesses such as ANZ, Z energy, PlaceMakers, Mico and Samsung. Higgins is a leading roading and civil infrastructure company in New Zealand. We are on a dynamic growth path with people at the heart of what we do every day. We offer a great working environment, competitive hourly rate, subsidised medical insurance and subsidised education and training for you and your dependants. Higgins is committed to a drug-free workplace. The successful applicant will be required to pass pre-employment drug and alcohol testing along with a health check - you'll need to be fit for work! Building better roads for safer journeys - He pai ake te hanga o nga rori, kia haumaru ai nga haerenga. We are actively looking to fill this role and encourage your early application. Applications are reviewed regularly, and we reserve the right to remove the advertisement before the advertised closing date. Research shows that females and minority groups don't always apply for roles unless they match 100% of the requirements. So, if this role is of interest but you feel you don't quite fit, we encourage you to apply anyway. We are enriched by many nationalities, languages, religions, customs, and lifestyles. We are proud of our diversity and see it as one of the things that make us better together.

Horowhenua District, Manawatū-Whanganui Region, New Zealand

Negotiable Salary

Traffic Controller645480765297951114

Traffic Controller

The CompanyOur client is a New Zealand-owned business delivering expert Traffic Management services across the Manawatu and Wellington regions. They provide professional, reliable, and personalised services to a wide range of clients, ensuring safe and efficient traffic flow on every project. The RoleWe have multiple Traffic Management opportunities based out of Palmerston North, working across the Manawatu region. Each day will vary with different job sites and projects, giving you a dynamic and hands-on work experience. Key Responsibilities: * Set up traffic management sites according to TMO/TTM/TC plans. * Supervise traffic flow on road sites to ensure safety. * Operate stop/go procedures as required. * Monitor traffic conditions and respond proactively to changes. * Work effectively in all weather conditions. Hours: * Shifts across Monday - Friday, typically 6:30 am - 5:00 pm * Hours may vary depending on project demands and workloads * MUST be available for on-call Benefits: * Weekly pay * Standard PPE provided * Competitive starting pay rate * Work as part of a friendly, supportive team * Opportunities for ongoing work Requirements: * Current Traffic Control qualification (TC, TTM, TMO) * Full Class 1 licence preferred * Ability to pass a drug test and MOJ check * Physically fit and reliable How to Apply Applications must be submitted through APPLY NOW with an up-to-date CV and work history to be considered for this position.For role-related enquiries, contact Emily at OneStaff Palmerston North on 06 353 8002 or 0800 178 233.Only shortlisted applicants who apply will be contacted. Applicants must currently reside in New Zealand and hold a valid work or residency visa.

Palmerston North, New Zealand

Negotiable Salary

Regional Construction Manager638194289891871115

Regional Construction Manager

Excellent opportunity for an experience Construction Manager to join our Manawatu-Whanganui 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. **Te** **kōwhiringa | The Opportunity** We are seeking an accomplished and strategic leader to join our Manawatu-Whanganui team as the Regional Construction Manager. This pivotal role offers the opportunity to lead and inspire the construction team in securing projects across the region. You will ensure excellence in quality, safety, governance, and project standards while driving financial performance and operational efficiency. You will play a key role in fostering a culture of accountability, innovation, and continuous improvement. Your ability to collaborate across multi-functional teams, cultivate strong client relationships, and manage resources effectively will be critical to your success. **Key Responsibilities:** * Drive business growth by identifying opportunities for revenue expansion and market presence in Civil Construction activities * Support operational teams with clarity on business planning and forward-looking strategies * Oversee financial and commercial aspects of projects, ensuring profitability and alignments with business goals * Ensure sound financial performance through rigorous project bidding, cost control, and contract management * Champion a safety-first culture by embedding Zero Harm principles in all activities **Nga pūkenga matua | Important Skills** As an experienced Senior Construction or Project Manager, you'll bring with you a proven record of putting people first through providing decisive and inclusive leadership to your teams and the wider business. You'll also have: * Ideally you will possess a BE or NZCE equivalent qualification and/or over 5 years of civil project management/engineering experience * Strategic planning skills, focused on delivering BAU with excellence whilst growing our market * Strong communication skills including the ability to build and maintain relationships * A collaborative approach and ability to engage at all levels of the business * Demonstrated capability in financial and performance management * Extensive construction experience in delivering contracts including demonstrated capability in commercial acumen, project controls, programme management and resource planning. **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: * Company vehicle * Free access to Marram health care benefits and discounted holiday homes * Discounts for Samsung, Repco, PB Tech, Gym memberships and more! * $500 bonus for current employees who refer a friend to Downer * Great promotion and career development opportunities Have a look at our other great benefits here! **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* ***722638*** 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.

Palmerston North, New Zealand

Negotiable Salary

Project Manager638091039010581116

Project Manager

The Opportunity We are seeking an experienced Site Supervisor to join a respected civil construction company operating throughout the Manawatū region. This is a hands-on leadership role running a mix of land development subdivisions and wider civil infrastructure projects. You'll have the support of an experienced team and access to modern plant, equipment and systems. What You'll Do Take ownership of day-to-day site operations on subdivision and civil projects Lead, supervise and coordinate site crews and subcontractors Read and interpret plans, drawings and specifications (earthworks, drainage, roading, utilities) Plan and schedule works to meet project timelines and budgets Ensure compliance with health & safety, environmental and statutory requirements Liaise with clients, engineers, local authorities and suppliers Monitor costs, materials and resources; report progress to management Maintain accurate site records and quality control checks What We're Looking For Proven experience as a Site Supervisor (or similar) in civil construction and/or land development Strong technical knowledge of drainage systems, earthworks, roading and utilities Familiarity with health, safety & environmental regulations Excellent leadership, communication and problem-solving skills Ability to interpret engineering plans and enforce specifications Full NZ driver's licence; heavy vehicle or equipment experience an advantage Benefits Opportunity to lead significant subdivision and civil infrastructure projects Competitive remuneration Supportive workplace with a strong safety & compliance culture Tools and resources to succeed Career growth in a stable, family-owned business How to Apply Please apply directly with your CV and a brief cover letter outlining your relevant experience to troy@323.co.nz .

Palmerston North, New Zealand

Negotiable Salary

Scaffolders Wanted - Manawatu641560131799061117

Scaffolders Wanted - Manawatu

Scaffolders Wanted – Ongoing Work Across Manawatu About the RoleExtrastaff are looking for motivated and experienced Scaffolders to join our growing team. We have multiple projects across Manawatu and need reliable people who are keen to get stuck in and help deliver quality results on site. What you’ll be doing: * Erecting and dismantling scaffolding structures safely and efficiently * Checking and maintaining stability of scaffolds to meet health & safety standards * Loading, unloading, and positioning scaffold materials on site * Working alongside other trades to provide safe access to work areas What we’re looking for: * Previous scaffolding experience (basic to advanced) * Valid Site Safe or ConstructSafe * Current tickets/licences an advantage (but not essential) * Physically fit and comfortable working at heights * Strong work ethic and reliable attendance What we offer: * Competitive pay rates * Ongoing work with reputable clients across Auckland * Weekly pay * PPE gear supplied * Supportive team environment and opportunities for growth How to ApplyIf you’re a qualified scaffolder or have solid scaffolding experience and are ready to start straight away, we’d love to hear from you.

Palmerston North, New Zealand

Negotiable Salary

Operator - Milling Machine / Asphalt Paver645835054695701118

Operator - Milling Machine / Asphalt Paver

Join Our Team as an Asphalt Milling Machine Operator in Palmerston North! Are you ready to take your career to the next level? The Higgins team in Palmerston North is looking for a talented and experienced Milling Operator to join our dynamic Surfacing Division. If you're passionate about road construction and have a keen eye for detail, we want to hear from you! Why Join Us? * Be part of a supportive team that values your hard work and dedication. At Higgins, you're not just doing a job - you're building a career. * Enjoy a competitive hourly rate, awesome benefits for you and your family, and brand new PPE gear tailored just for you. * We treat each other like Whanau, and your well-being is our priority. What We're Looking For * Previous experience in surfacing is essential. You'll be operating a range of equipment, including milling machines, rollers, pavers, and trucks. * A minimum of a full Class 2 license with WTR endorsements, and experience with asphalt rollers/pavers and milling machinery. * This is a hands-on role, so a high level of physical fitness is required. * The ability to work nights when required. * A strong focus on health and safety for yourself, your colleagues, and the public. * Self-motivated, reliable, honest, and a true team player. Why Higgins? Higgins is a leading roading and civil infrastructure company in New Zealand. We are on a dynamic growth path with people at the heart of what we do every day. We offer a great working environment, competitive hourly rate, subsidised medical insurance and subsidised education and training for you and your dependants. Building better roads for safer journeys He pai ake te hanga o nga rori, kia haumaru ai nga haerenga Ready to Join Us? If you're ready to make a difference and take the next step in your career, apply now! Please note that Higgins is committed to a drug-free workplace, and the successful applicant will need to pass pre-employment drug and alcohol testing along with a health check - you'll need to be fit for work! We welcome your individuality. We are enriched by so many nationalities, languages, religions, customs, and lifestyles. We are proud of our diversity and see it as one of the things that make us stronger.

Palmerston North, New Zealand

Negotiable Salary

EXPERIENCED TRAFFIC CONTROLLERS637526769006091119

EXPERIENCED TRAFFIC CONTROLLERS

EXPERIENCED TRAFFIC CONTROLLERS NEEDED – LONG-TERM WORK AVAILABLE We're on the lookout for experienced Traffic Controllers (TCs) for upcoming roles with one of our trusted clients in the traffic management space. If you're reliable, switched-on, and confident on site, this is a great opportunity to secure consistent, long-term work. Our client has multiple long-term projects kicking off soon, and they're after TCs who don’t just hold the ticket – but know the job. What’s on offer: Ongoing work across a range of sites Competitive pay rates Work with well-organised teams that value safety and professionalism STMS support provided on-site All TMPs and PPE sorted – just show up ready to go A recruitment team that has your back You’ll be working with crews that know what they’re doing and expect the same from you. If you’ve got real on-the-ground experience and a strong work ethic, we want to hear from you. Don’t wait – these roles will fill quickly. Apply now and take the next step in your traffic control career with consistent work and solid support behind you.

Palmerston North, New Zealand

Negotiable Salary

EOI - Multi-Skilled Operators - Ō2NL Project636992133400341120

EOI - Multi-Skilled Operators - Ō2NL Project

We are seeking expressions of interest from highly motivated and experienced Operators to join our growing Construction Crew 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. **Ōtaki to North of Levin Project** The Ōtaki to north of Levin (Ō2NL) highway will dramatically improve safety, resilience, and efficiency, as well as increasing transport choices for the area's growing population. The Ō2NL project is led in Partnership with NZ Transport Agency Waka Kotahi, Muaūpoko Tribal Authority, local hapū of Ngāti Raukawa ki te Tonga and council partner Horowhenua District Council. This transformative project is being delivered using a two-alliance approach, with each alliance delivering a section of the road and associated works. Together alliance partners are working to create a positive legacy for the region, led by our project principles to tread lightly with the whenua and create an enduring legacy. We are seeking excellent people for this unique opportunity to work and collaborate with leading industry organisations. Downer is proud to be a partner within the South Alliance alongside McConnell Dowell, Beca, and Tonkin + Taylor as Non-Owner Participants (NOPs). Our scope is from Ōtaki through to South of the Ohau river. **Te kōwhiringa | The Opportunity** With preparations for Ō2NL's first Summer season underway, we are now seeking expressions of interest from experienced heavy machine operators. We are looking for competent operators to support a range of activities including: * Site establishment and compound setup * Construction of hardstands and crane pads for underpasses * Carting and placing materials * Road subgrade construction (RSC) * General earthworks and support tasks You will be operating a variety of heavy machinery such as: * Excavators * Telehandlers * Rollers * Watercarts * Graders You'll also be expected to assist with physical labour tasks as required to support the team and project delivery **Nga pūkenga matua | Important Skills** We're looking for skilled and committed operators who take pride in their work and understand the importance of contributing to a project that will leave a lasting legacy for the region. You'll be part of a team that values safety, collaboration, and excellence, and you'll bring the right attitude, experience, and capability to match. To be successful in this role, you will bring: * A minimum Class 4 Licence and Wheels, Tracks & Rollers (WTR) endorsement * Proven experience operating Trimble GPS systems for precision earthworks * Drainage and landscaping experience, with an eye for detail and finish * Capability to operate a range of excavators, adapting to different site needs * Experience building crane pads and working around structures teams (desirable) * A strong commitment to safe work practices and Zero Harm principles * Reliability, a solid work ethic, and a willingness to support your team * Physical fitness and a positive attitude toward working outdoors in all conditions We're seeking people who are not just machine operators, but professionals who understand the impact of their work and are ready to contribute to something bigger than themselves. Ō2NL are committed to recruiting local talent, as such applicants should reside in the Horowhenua, Kāpiti or surrounding regions, or be willing to relocate. **Ko te take ka parekareka e koe ki te mahi ki kōnei | Why you will enjoy working here** Ō2NL offers a great opportunity to be part of a high-performing, supportive alliance environment. Not to mention, you will work alongside leading industry experts to deliver a nationally significant infrastructure project. 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 * Discounts for Samsung, PB Tech, Gym memberships and more! * Great promotion and career development opportunities * $500 bonus for current employees who refer a friend to Downer * Free monthly benefits in association with Z Energy

Horowhenua District, Manawatū-Whanganui Region, New Zealand

Negotiable Salary

EOI- Skilled Operators - Ō2NL Southern Alliance636992126754571121

EOI- Skilled Operators - Ō2NL Southern Alliance

We are seeking expressions of interest from highly motivated and experienced Operators to join our growing Construction Crew team **Te kōwhiringa | The Opportunity** We are seeking **expressions of interest** from highly motivated and experienced Operators to join our growing Construction Crew team. This is a great opportunity to step into a high-performing, supportive team delivering within a significant project. The Ōtaki to north of Levin (Ō2NL) highway will dramatically improve safety, resilience, and efficiency, as well as increasing transport choices for the area's growing population. The Ō2NL project is led in Partnership with NZ Transport Agency Waka Kotahi, Muaūpoko Tribal Authority, local hapū of Ngāti Raukawa ki te Tonga and council partner Horowhenua District Council. This transformative project is being delivered using a two-alliance approach, with each alliance delivering a section of the road and associated works. Together alliance partners are working to create a positive legacy for the region, led by our project principles to tread lightly with the whenua and create an enduring legacy. We are seeking excellent people for this unique opportunity to work and collaborate with leading industry organisations. **Nga pūkenga matua | Important Skills** You will be a physically fit and motivated person and will bring with you. * Minimum Class 4 Licence * Must have Trimble GPS systems experience * Drainage and landscaping experience * Ability to operate a range of excavators if required * Experience building crane pads is desirable * Experience working around a structures team * Enjoy working outdoors and keeping physically fit * Be reliable and hard working * Show commitment to safe work practises **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 * Discounts for Samsung, PB Tech, Gym memberships and more! * Great promotion and career development opportunities * $500 bonus for current employees who refer a friend to Downer * Free monthly benefits in association with Z Energy **Ko wai mātou | Our Organisation** Want to know more about what it is like to work at Downer? Then head to our People Site here! **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 **724591.*** 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.

Horowhenua District, Manawatū-Whanganui Region, New Zealand

Negotiable Salary

WTR Operator643840015892491122

The Role Are you an experienced operator ready to make a real impact on local civil projects? We are looking for an Operator to work alongside our Foreman, using your skills to help deliver quality infrastructure to the Manawatu region. If you're confident with heavy machinery and ready to take on hands-on tasks, this could be the role for you. Key Responsibilities: * Operate WTR machinery with confidence and precision. * Support the Foreman with civil site set-ups, pack-downs, and general operations. * Lend a hand with physical labour on-site as required to ensure smooth project execution. What We Offer: * Local civil work - no long trips away from home. * Weekly pay & PPE provided * Opportunities for permanent employment Hours: * Typically Monday to Friday, 6 am to 6 pm, with a half day on Saturdays. * Flexibility is key, as work hours may adjust depending on project demands and weather conditions. What You'll Need: * WTR endorsements are a must. * Full license is extremely beneficial * Experience operating heavy machinery (diggers, rollers) is highly beneficial. * Physically fit and ready to get involved in hands-on work. * Ability to pass a Ministry of Justice check and drug test. About the Company: Our client has been a cornerstone in the Manawatu civil industry for over 60 years. With strong local roots and a family-oriented approach, they take pride in delivering top-quality infrastructure projects that contribute to the community. How to Apply Applications must be submitted through APPLY NOW with an up-to-date CV and work history to be considered for this position.For role-related enquiries, contact Emily at OneStaff Palmerston North on 06 353 8002 or 0800 178 233. Only shortlisted applicants who apply will be contacted. Applicants must currently reside in New Zealand and hold a valid work or residency visa.

Palmerston North, New Zealand

Negotiable Salary

Operator636122730315541123

The Role Are you an experienced operator ready to make a real impact on local civil projects? We are looking for a Specialist Operator to work alongside our Foreman, using your skills to help deliver quality infrastructure to the Manawatu region. If you're confident with heavy machinery and ready to take on hands-on tasks, this could be the role for you. Key Responsibilities: * Operate WTR machinery, primarily a 12-tonne roller, with confidence and precision. * Support the Foreman with civil site set-ups, pack-downs, and general operations. * Lend a hand with physical labour on-site as required to ensure smooth project execution. What We Offer: * Local civil work - no long trips away from home. * Weekly pay & PPE provided * Opportunities for permanent employment, though initially this is a seasonal role. Hours: * Typically Monday to Saturday, 6 am to 6 pm, with a half day on Saturdays. * Flexibility is key, as work hours may adjust depending on project demands and weather conditions. What You'll Need: * WTR endorsement and Class 2+ full licenses are a must. * Experience operating heavy machinery (diggers, rollers) is highly beneficial. * Physically fit and ready to get involved in hands-on work. * Ability to pass a Ministry of Justice check and drug test. About the Company: Our client has been a cornerstone in the Manawatu civil industry for over 60 years. With strong local roots and a family-oriented approach, they take pride in delivering top-quality infrastructure projects that contribute to the community. Ready to Apply? If this sounds like the opportunity you've been waiting for, hit APPLY NOW and we'll be in touch. Alternatively, call Emily at OneStaff on 0800 178 233 or 06 353 8002 with any questions.

Palmerston North, New Zealand

Negotiable Salary

Operational Project Leader636122547573771124

Operational Project Leader

Landwork Solutions is a locally owned and growing earthworks and landscaping company based on the Kapiti Coast, covering the Lower North Island. We work across residential and commercial projects with a strong reputation for quality, reliability, and getting the job done right. With increasing demand and a busy pipeline, we’re now looking for an experienced and motivated Operational Project Leader to take charge of on-site operations and lead our team on the ground. This role is ideal for someone ready to step into a leadership position, take ownership of jobs from start to finish, and become a key part of our long-term growth. You’ll be supported by the business owner, admin team, and a crew of good people who know their stuff. About the Role • Supervise and lead a small team across a variety of earthworks and landscaping projects • Coordinate daily workflow, materials, subcontractors, and site documentation • Hands-on work – trucks, diggers, manual work etc • Act as the on-site point of contact for clients, inspectors, suppliers and other contractors • Ensure jobs are completed on time, on budget, and to a high standard • Take responsibility for health & safety, compliance, and quality control • Mentor junior staff and support the professional development of the crew • Report job progress to the owner and keep documentation up to date What We’re Looking For Essential: • Minimum 5 years’ experience in earthworks, landscaping, or similar field • Proven team leadership or site foreman experience • Full NZ Class 4 driver’s licence • Wheels, Tracks & Rollers certification • Strong communication and people management skills • Organised, detail-focused, and confident running your own sites • Able to problem-solve, think ahead, and take ownership of results • Comfortable with basic site paperwork, vehicle checks, and app-based reporting • Honest, reliable, and clean in your presentation and conduct • Confident in identifying and communicating ideas to further develop the Company • Able to travel and stay short-term in other areas of the North Island as work presents itself (not often) • Must pass a drug and alcohol test Desirable: • Class 5 driver’s licence • Mechanical knowledge • Experience in fencing and retaining • Familiarity with project management and quoting processes • Health & safety qualifications or practical compliance knowledge • Experience with job management software Why Join Landwork Solutions • Be part of a team that values quality, trust, and doing things the right way • Play a key role in a business that’s growing and evolving • Enjoy variety in your day and ownership of your work • Pathway to a higher leadership role as the business expands • Competitive pay based on experience • Support from a hands-on business owner who’s focused on culture and development Apply now with your CV and a brief cover letter – email office@landworksolutions.co.nz For a confidential chat about the role, contact Brad Joines directly on 027 4955693 Applications will be reviewed as they are received.

Horowhenua District, Manawatū-Whanganui Region, New Zealand

Negotiable Salary

Traffic Supervisor - Ō2NL Project636122380586251125

Traffic Supervisor - Ō2NL Project

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. We're looking for an experienced Traffic Supervisor to join our Infrastructure Delivery team. In this role, you'll be working on the Ōtaki to North of Levin highway project, playing a key part in leading safe and efficient traffic management across multiple worksites. The Ōtaki to north of Levin (Ō2NL) highway will dramatically improve safety, resilience, and efficiency, as well as increasing transport choices for the area's growing population. The Ō2NL project is led in Ppartnership with NZ Transport Agency Waka Kotahi, Muaūpoko Tribal Authority, local hapū of Ngāti Raukawa ki te Tonga and council partner Horowhenua District Council. This transformative project is being delivered using a two-alliance approach, with each alliance delivering a section of the road and associated works. Together alliance partners are working to create a positive legacy for the region, led by our project principles to tread lightly with the whenua and create an enduring legacy. We are seeking excellent people for this unique opportunity to work and collaborate with leading industry organisations. **Te kōwhiringa | The Opportunity**  As a Traffic Supervisor, you'll support and guide crews, ensuring all setups follow approved plans while maintaining high safety and quality standards. This is a hands-on leadership role that combines planning with on-site coordination, including rostered day and night shifts, as well as on-call duties. Day-to-day responsibilities will include:  * Support the planning and safe setup of traffic management sites, ensuring all work meets required standards. * Lead and guide crews on-site, setting daily tasks and promoting a positive, safety-first team culture. * Maintain vehicles and equipment, ensuring everything is safe, well-kept, and used efficiently. * Communicate clearly with clients, contractors, and teams to keep projects on track. * Promote health and safety by leading site checks, reporting hazards, and encouraging safe practices. * Work collaboratively with alliance partners and respect Te Tiriti o Waitangi principles in all interactions. *This is a full-time, fixed-term contract or internal secondment for two years, with the possibility of extension. The role is primarily based at our Ōtaki South office, with travel throughout the region as required.* **Nga pūkenga matua | Important Skills** It is essential for you to have some knowledge and experience in the Traffic Management and construction sectors. You will be able to demonstrate your supervisory experience with responsibility & accountability for staff, plant and return on investment. Furthermore, you will have the following: * STMS A/B/C P * A Current Full Class 2 Licence, * Strong verbal, written and computer skills with an ability to effectively communicate at all levels. * An understanding of Health, Safety and Environmental requirements relating to regulatory and industry standards. * Working knowledge of COPTTM and NZGTTM how Traffic Management relates to our clients work activities. **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 * Internal promotion encouraged, training and development on offer * Discounts for insurance, retail stores, gym memberships and more! * $500 bonus for current employees who refer a friend to Downer * Safety equipment and clothing provided as part of the role **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* ***722496.*** 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.

Horowhenua District, Manawatū-Whanganui Region, New Zealand

Negotiable Salary

Specialist Operator645929189007371126

Specialist Operator

**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. **The opportunity** As a Specialist Operator, you'll be responsible for operating machinery to carry out skilled tasks in civil and roading works. Your duties will include the safe and efficient handling of excavators, loaders, rollers, trucks, mid-mount tractors, and graders. You'll work on a variety of projects for both internal and external clients throughout the Manawatu Region, ensuring compliance with all applicable codes of practice and quality standards. **In addition to the above you will:** * Conduct thorough machinery checks-such as tyres, oil, and grease-prior to operation, ensuring any required maintenance is completed before use * Participate in pre-start meetings, understanding potential hazards and the plans to manage them * Embrace and actively follow our Living Safely 2.0 approach * Always operate machinery safely with professionalism * Undertake general labouring tasks as required * Deliver work to our clients safely, promptly, and to the highest quality standards * Take personal responsibility for the safety of your colleagues, the environment, the public, and yourself **Good Work equals Good Benefits** * KiwiSaver employer contributions * Fuel discount card * Parental leave top-up payment with additional return to work support * Family scholarships * Ongoing training and development, career growth and progression opportunities * Great discounts at a wide range of retailers * Medical insurance (eligibility period applies) * 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:** * A full, clean Class 2 driver's licence (Class 4 is desirable) * Wheels, tracks, rollers endorsements * Proven experience operating machinery within civil construction / contracting roles * Significant experience with excavator operation * Willingness to adapt to varied daily tasks and to grow alongside our team * Solid understanding of safety protocols and industry standards, maintaining a safe and compliant workplace * Strong communication skills and the ability to solve problems in a dynamic, fast-paced setting * Impeccable attention to detail, with a strong commitment to delivering top quality work * Capacity to work collaboratively within a team, demonstrating reliability, excellent communication, and a proactive approach **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 team now! #Operator #GOODwork #WheelsTracksRollers #Maintenance

Palmerston North, New Zealand

Negotiable Salary

Project Manager645918201966101127

Project Manager

The Role Our client is seeking an experienced Project Manager to deliver commercial construction projects across the Manawat? region. This pivotal role carries full responsibility for ensuring projects are delivered safely, on time, within budget, and to an exceptional standard of quality. Reporting directly to the Directors, you will work closely with internal teams, clients, consultants, and subcontractors to ensure seamless project execution. Key Responsibilities * Oversee project setup, planning, sequencing, and team coordination * Implement and maintain project documentation, systems, and processes * Drive programme management to achieve key milestones and deadlines * Monitor project financials alongside the Quantity Surveying team * Lead, mentor, and support a high-performing site and project team * Build and maintain strong relationships with clients, consultants, and subcontractors What We're Looking For You're a confident, solutions-focused leader who thrives on bringing clarity, structure, and momentum to complex builds. Equally comfortable on-site or in meetings, you take a proactive approach and maintain a sharp eye for detail. * 5+ years' experience managing NZ commercial construction projects end-to-end * Strong coordination and time-management skills, able to juggle multiple priorities * Excellent communication and stakeholder engagement skills * Solid understanding of NZ construction methodology, materials, regulations, and H&S * Hands-on leadership style with a focus on delivery, quality, and safety * Must currently be located in NZ with proven NZ construction experience Why Work for Our Client? Our client is a long-standing, family-owned construction company with over 50 years in the industry. They offer a strong pipeline of commercial projects, a supportive team culture, and the opportunity to take genuine ownership of your work. * Company vehicle * Phone & laptop * Paid day off on your birthday * Competitive pay How to Apply: Applications must be submitted through APPLY NOW with an up-to-date CV and work history to be considered for this position.For role-related enquiries, contact Emily at OneStaff Palmerston North on 06 353 8002 or 0800 178 233.Only shortlisted applicants who apply will be contacted. We will only accept applicants who are currently residing in New Zealand with the appropriate work or residency visa.

Palmerston North, New Zealand

Negotiable Salary

Weekend Shop Manager644729326557451128

Weekend Shop Manager

Weekend Shop Manager + Social Media Coordinator Are you a people-person with a flair for retail and an interest in social media? We're looking for a confident, reliable Weekend Shop Manager to run a small, locally owned bed showroom in Palmerston North. This role is perfect for someone who enjoys working independently, loves helping customers, and is keen to take charge of both in-store service and basic online content. The Role You'll be responsible for opening and closing the store, greeting customers, assisting with product selection, and keeping the showroom tidy and welcoming. With plenty of quiet periods throughout the weekend, you'll also help keep the brand active online by creating simple videos, taking photos, and posting to social media. Training will be provided, so you don't need to be an expert - just willing to learn. Pay & Hours * $30/hour + 1% commission on eligible sales * Friday, Saturday & Sunday - 10 am to 3 pm * Flexibility available on Friday hours * Additional weekday hours may be discussed In-Store Responsibilities: * Opening & closing the showroom/store * Assisting customers with product selection and sales * Explaining features and pricing * Processing sales and updating records * Maintaining a tidy, well-presented store Social Media Tasks: * Creating simple videos and photos * Posting 2-3 times per week * Keeping posts aligned with the brand voice (friendly, helpful, local) During Quiet Times: * General admin support * Assisting with website/e-commerce updates * Helping with basic marketing tasks * Offering input across other business areas where your skills fit About YouYou're friendly, confident, reliable, and comfortable running a small store solo. You enjoy helping people, you're organised, and you're happy to learn new skills - especially around social media and content creation. If you're looking for a flexible, people-focused role with a mix of retail and creative work, this could be a perfect fit. How to Apply Applications must be submitted through APPLY NOW with an up-to-date CV and work history to be considered for this position.For role-related enquiries, contact Emily at OneStaff Palmerston North on 06 353 8002 or 0800 178 233.Only shortlisted applicants who apply will be contacted.

Palmerston North, New Zealand

Negotiable Salary

Asphalt Operator644725285839391129

Asphalt Operator

The Role Are you an experienced asphalt operator who knows their way around a paver, roller, or milling machine? We're looking for someone confident on the gear and comfortable jumping into hands-on work to help keep our region's roads in top condition. Key Responsibilities: * Operate asphalt machinery including pavers, rollers, asphalt milling equipment, and small diggers. * Assist with prep, laying, raking, compaction, pothole repairs, chip sealing, and general roading maintenance. * Use hand tools and small machinery such as plate compactors, saws, and jackhammers. * Set up safe work zones and support basic traffic management. * Work as part of a tight-knit team to deliver high-quality surface work across the region. What We Offer: * Local roading projects - be home every night. * Weekly pay + PPE provided. * Strong potential for long-term or permanent opportunities. * Supportive crew culture with solid leadership. Hours: Monday to Friday, early starts (around 6am), with optional Saturday work depending on workload and weather. Overtime available during peak periods. What You'll Need: * WTR endorsements - essential. * Proven experience with asphalt machinery (pavers, rollers, mills). * Full licence preferred. * Good physical fitness and willingness to get stuck in. * Able to pass a Ministry of Justice check and drug test. * Must currently live in NZ with valid work rights. About the Company:Our client is a long-standing leader in local civil and roading work, known for reliable delivery and a down-to-earth team environment. They take pride in maintaining the region's roads and supporting their crew to grow and stay long-term. How to Apply: Applications must be submitted through APPLY NOW with an up-to-date CV and work history to be considered for this position.For role-related enquiries, contact Emily at OneStaff Palmerston North on 06 353 8002 or 0800 178 233.Only shortlisted applicants who apply will be contacted.

Palmerston North, New Zealand

Negotiable Salary

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