Job details.

Location
Salary
$38 - $50 per hour
Job Type
Temporary
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311494
Posted
15 days ago

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Civil Foreman

Job details.

Location
Salary
$38 - $50 per hour
Job Type
Temporary
Ref
311494
Posted
15 days ago
Civil Foreman

We’re on the hunt for an experienced Civil Foreman to lead from the front on a range of civil projects in Napier.
If you know how to run a crew, keep jobs moving, and aren’t afraid to get stuck in when needed — this one’s for you.

Location: Napier, Hawke’s Bay
Start date: Immediate
Pay rate: $38–$50 per hour (weekly pay)

What you’ll be doing:
  • Leading and supervising site crews to hit productivity and quality targets
  • Coordinating day-to-day site operations across multiple stages of work
  • Overseeing and operating machinery when required
  • Managing civil construction activities across earthworks, concrete and more
  • Keeping health & safety front of mind on site
  • Working closely with subcontractors, stakeholders, and project teams
  • Reading and interpreting plans, drawings, and specs
  • Running pre-starts, toolbox talks, and safe work plans
  • Reporting into the Project Manager and planning upcoming works
  • Mentoring and guiding crew members on site
What we’re looking for:
  • 5+ years’ experience in civil construction
  • Proven leadership experience as a Foreman or similar
  • Strong background with heavy machinery
  • Solid all-round civil experience (earthworks, concrete, formwork, etc.)
  • Ability to lead from the front and manage crews effectively
  • Class 2 licence preferred
  • Confident reading and interpreting plans
  • Strong organisation, problem-solving, and communication skills
  • A practical, get-it-done attitude
What’s in it for you:
  • Ongoing work with a strong pipeline of upcoming civil projects secured
  • Step up your leadership skills and take charge of experienced crews
  • Weekly pay you can rely on, paid consistently and on time every week
  • Supportive team environment with solid backing from management on site
About Tradestaff
Tradestaff is a leading recruitment company with a strong presence across New Zealand.
We specialise in connecting skilled tradespeople with top employers across the country. With decades of experience in the industry, we understand what it takes to match the right people with the right opportunities.

Why work with Tradestaff?
We’re a trusted recruitment partner with over 3 decades of experience in matching skilled tradies with great opportunities. We’re also proud members of the Recruitment & Consulting Services Association (RCSA) of Australia and New Zealand, which means we’re committed to high standards and ethical practices.

Apply online today or give the team a call on 06 834 4650 to find out more!