Foreman

Stellar Recruitment ·www.stellarrecruitment.com

Location NZ - Canterbury, South Island, New Zealand
Salary NZD 38 - 45 / hour
Type Full time
Level Mid
Source Shazamme
Building & Construction
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The Role:
I'm on the look out for an experienced senior operator or Foreman, who's ready for a change and new team. My client has a large forward workload for 2026 spanning the wider Canterbury region. 

As a locally owned and operated Civil Contractor, their work takes them across a wide variety of projects, where no two days are the same. Your role will see you working across civil earthworks, roading, maintenance, playgrounds, foundations and more.

In this role you'll be required to supervise and coordinate several crew's work, including task allocation, progress monitoring and ensuring compliance with all relevant health & safety. You'll also be required to develop new business, quote, manage resources and client relationships. 

What’s in it for you:
  • $38 - $45pr/h + Company Vehicle (Limited person use)
  • Guaranteed full-time work with job security 
  • 45 hours minimum per week Monday - Friday (Saturdays when required)
  • Immediate start available
  • Work for a fun, energetic family owned company where your input directly effects the growth of the business
Key Skills & Experience:
  • 2+ years experience in a leadership role in Civil Construction
  • Ability to work across multi disciplines and operate a variety of heavy & light machinery
  • Be a strong leader, able to motivate a crew and build long lasting relationships 
  • Health & safety focused, good written and verbal communication
  • Competent in reading and interpreting plans and designs
  • A clean, full driver’s licence with WTR and Class 2 (Ideally)
Note: Applicants must have full NZ working rights and be located in New Zealand to be considered for this role.

If you're ready for a change or growth in your career, this is a fantastic opportunity to take up a leadership position with real business impact. Get in touch anytime with Max Goodman from Stellar Recruitment at Max.g@stellarrecruitment.co.nz or call 021 192 4899 for a confidential conversation today.

Frequently asked questions

Who is hiring for the Foreman role?
Stellar Recruitment is hiring for the Foreman position, a Shazamme client. Apply directly on the employer's career site.
Where is the Foreman job located?
The Foreman role with Stellar Recruitment is based in NZ - Canterbury, NZ.
What does the Foreman role pay?
Stellar Recruitment lists the Foreman role at NZD 38–45 per hour.
Is the Foreman role full-time or contract?
This is a full time position at Stellar Recruitment.
What experience level is the Foreman role?
The Foreman position is aimed at mid-level candidates.
How do I apply for the Foreman role at Stellar Recruitment?
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