Maintenance Asphalt Foreperson

4 months ago

Tauranga, New Zealand Downer Group Full time

Our Transport business is a market leader, shaping and influencing the future of New Zealand’s infrastructure. Incorporating more than 2,500 employees, this business covers a diverse range of services including operations and maintenance of road, rail, port and airport infrastructure, material production and manufacturing, technical services, leading research and development facilities and a large asset base including fixed and mobile assets, with revenues exceeding $800m annually.

We are looking for an experienced Foreperson to lead our Maintenance Asphalt crew.

Based in Tauranga, you’ll be leading a crew to complete maintenance works on our roads in the Bay of Plenty region. This role will mostly be involved planning and organising the crew and all their resources so that work can be completed safely and at the highest quality.

If you are from the civil industry and looking for a change in direction and have the leadership qualities that we are looking for - this role could be for you

***About you**

This role will be ‘hands-on’ where you will be providing training and development to the crews under your supervision, so you will need to have a proven track record of leadership. You’ll also have:

- Strong planning and organisational skills
- Ability to deal with unexpected events and provide direction
- Good verbal and written communication skills
- A Class 2 driver's licence with a WTR endorsement would be an advantage

**What’s on offer?**

***This is an outstanding opportunity to work in a diverse business. We offer you the opportunity to join our diverse and inclusive culture and be part of a great team working in a collaborative environment. We provide comprehensive training to meet the stringent criteria of our industry, a competitive remuneration package reflective of your skills and experience, and all the tools of the trade you need to do your job.

**How 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 and medical._

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