Chip Seal Engineer

5 months ago


Ashburton, New Zealand HEB Construction Full time

HEB Construction is one of the most proactive, dynamic, and innovative tier 1 construction companies in Aotearoa. Our scope of work ranges from road construction and maintenance contracts, earthworks, drainage, subdivisions, and bridge projects, all the way through to projects of national significance.

HEB Construction is backed by one of the largest construction consortiums in the world - Vinci Construction. Being part of the Vinci Construction International Network, we combine the best of local and international expertise, and have created a high-performing culture where our people thrive.

Why you are interested:
You will have a passion for getting the job done and getting the job done right. A keen focus on health and safety is imperative, as it is important to us that you keep yourself and your mates safe. You will join a supportive and positive team, who operate and care for one another as whanau and are dedicated to delivering excellent outcomes to our clients.

The role is to plan, co-ordinate and implement chip seal projects within the Southern Surfacing Business Unit. This role assists the sealing leadership team to ensure the delivery sealing works across the wider South Island.

This role will include but not be limited to arranging plant, materials, labour resources and sub-contractors. You will have ownership of projects from estimation, delivery, claiming, through to closing out end of month processes.

Exploring and securing new clients, while building and consolidating current client relationships is a key deliverable in this role.

The position is based in Christchurch, however Southern Surfacing do have projects around the wider South Island. Being a dynamic operation, focused on customer deliverables, working occasional weekends and nights maybe required, as will travel and staying away from home from time to time.

About you:

- Minimum full Class 1 license with a clean driving record
- Class 2 or 4, and RTW endorsements advantageous but not essential
- Chip Seal or wider surfacing operational experience
- Excellent verbal and written communication skills
- A solid understanding of the Microsoft suite of programmes, including MS Project
- Must be a team player, self-motivated and driven to succeed, with a can-do attitude
- Enjoy working in a collaborative team environment with likeminded supportive and experienced crew

What we offer:

- A guaranteed stable secured work base, underpinned by Vinci Construction, one of the largest construction companies in the world
- Industry competitive remuneration packages
- A company vehicle
- Awesome benefits including medical insurance, superannuation contributions which increase with time, and a subsidised share scheme which allows every employee an opportunity to buy into one of the largest construction companies in the world
- A dedicated career pathway, with fantastic development and training opportunities
- Team growth with a focused and deliberate plan of expansion and growth over the next decade