Civil Construction Foreman/Leading Hand
- Employer
- Downer EDI Limited
- Location
- Palmerston North, Manawatu-Wanganui, New Zealand
- Salary
- Competitive
- Closing date
- Mar 15, 2022
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- Category
- Construction, Engineering, Trade & Skilled
- Work Term
- Permanent
- Work Load
- Full Time
- Language
- English
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Ko te take ka parekareka e koe ki te mahi ki konei | 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:
Have a look at our other great benefits here!
Te kowhiringa | The Opportunity
Downer NZ is a leading provider of integrated services. Our commitment to building long-term relationships and supporting our customers with high calibre services and solutions; the talents of our people; and consistent excellence in operational delivery sets us apart.
You will be a specialist tradesperson who can lead and motivate your crew to carry out Civil construction and repairs within the Palmerston North space on a day-to-day basis. Duties within your team include:
Nga pukenga matua | Important Skills
To be successful in this challenging yet rewarding role, you will have extensive knowledge of quality and H&S ideologies within a civil construction/maintenance environment. Excellent attention to detail, problem-solving and communication skills will serve you well in this role.
In addition, you will also have:
Ko wai matou | Our Organisation
Want to know more about what it is like to work at Downer? Then head to our People Site here!
Me pehea 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 586887.
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 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
- All the tools of trade you need to do your job
- Discounts for Samsung, Repco, PB Tech, Gym memberships and more!
- $500 bonus for current employees who refer a friend to Downer
- Progression and development programs on offer including our inspiring leader's programme for top performers
Have a look at our other great benefits here!
Te kowhiringa | The Opportunity
Downer NZ is a leading provider of integrated services. Our commitment to building long-term relationships and supporting our customers with high calibre services and solutions; the talents of our people; and consistent excellence in operational delivery sets us apart.
You will be a specialist tradesperson who can lead and motivate your crew to carry out Civil construction and repairs within the Palmerston North space on a day-to-day basis. Duties within your team include:
- Planning tasks with the supervisor, and following up to ensure they are completed efficiently and to the required specification and standard
- Ensuring efficient use of materials, supplies, and equipment
- Providing and organizing on-the-job development/training for the team and supporting general career development
Nga pukenga matua | Important Skills
To be successful in this challenging yet rewarding role, you will have extensive knowledge of quality and H&S ideologies within a civil construction/maintenance environment. Excellent attention to detail, problem-solving and communication skills will serve you well in this role.
In addition, you will also have:
- Knowledge of and experienced in civil construction specifications and procedures
- Previous experience in a similar position within the civil construction / roading industry
- A flexible work approach to deal with unexpected events/make decisions and provide direction to work teams, as no two days are the same
- High standard of workmanship
- Excellent communication skills both verbal and written
Ko wai matou | Our Organisation
Want to know more about what it is like to work at Downer? Then head to our People Site here!
Me pehea 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 586887.
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.
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