Construction - Christchurch - City

We are recruiting for a Foreman or Team Leader to work for a market leading main contractor in Queenstown, New Zealand. The work will involve road maintenance and civil works on projects ranging from $m in value.

The company you will be working for is a national construction company with offices across the whole of NZ. They are a market leader in engineering and infrastructure services, and understand and recognise the contribution employees make to the growth of the company. They have an extensive and diverse portfolio that includes major infrastructure projects, heavy civils, and road construction. This company is fantastic to work for and have number of major projects in the pipeline.

This role will include responsibilities such as;

On-site management and supervision of a crews

Planning, organising, directing and controlling the activities and operations of road maintenance works

Quality inspection, data collection and assisting with claiming of work

Ensuring work is completed to a high standard and all targets (productivity, quality and safety) are met

To be successful in this role you will have;

Proven road maintenance or civils experience

Excellent verbal and written communication skills

Ability to influence with demonstrated leadership behaviours that empower others

Strong problem solving skills & initiative

Ability to drive projects and complete within specified time frames