Foreman - Pavement Team

5 months ago


New Plymouth, New Zealand Downer Group Full time

**Ko te take ka parekareka e koe ki te mahi ki kōnei | 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:

- Free access to Marram health care benefits and discounted holiday homes
- Overtime opportunities
- All the tools of trade you need to do your job
- Discounts for Samsung, Repco, PB Tech, Gum memberships and more

**Te kōwhiringa | The Opportunity**

You will be leading one of our New Plymouth based crews doing civil construction works and road maintenance. This ‘hands on’ role will require you to provide leadership by planning, organising, directing, providing direction and controlling activities whilst working alongside the team in the field.

You will be expected to ensure that work is completed to the satisfaction of our customers and that all targets (productivity, quality and safety) are met.

**What we offer**:

- Stable working environment
- Plenty of challenging work
- Competitive remuneration package
- A real focus on a safe work environment
- Excellent career growth opportunities within a large international organisation

**Nga pūkenga matua | Important Skills**
- Previous experience in a similar position within the civil construction / roading industry
- Team leadership skills and the ability to motivate and mentor a team with a “continual improvement” philosophy
- Knowledge of and experienced in civil construction specifications and procedures
- 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
- Strong safety and quality focus
- Ko wai mātou | Our Organisation

Want to know more about what it is like to work at Downer? Then head to our People Site here

**Me pēhea ki te tono | How to apply**

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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