Foreperson

**About us**

Kiwi owned and operating since 1910, we are one of the largest commercial construction companies in New Zealand. Operating across 100+ projects nationwide with over 900+ employees, we are known in the industry for delivering high quality projects with the people to match.

Pivotal to our success, our culture is at the heart of everything we do. We offer an enjoyable place to work, career development, and exposure to some of the country's largest developments. Naylor Love is shaping the future of construction in New Zealand; join our team today and love your job tomorrow.

**The opportunity**

We are seeking a trade qualified and motivated Foreperson with proven site experience and supervision of trade teams. We are also looking for someone who has experience in delivering commercial projects for a main contractor with the ability to manage projects of varying complexity and size.

Entry level digital technology experience aligned to the construction industry would be an advantage but not essential, training on Naylor Love's digital systems will be provided.

Your role as Foreperson will involve supervision and coordination of site personnel and sub-contractors and working with the project team to ensure that projects are constructed safely, on time, and to budget.

As a person, you will work well within a team, have a supportive leadership style, personal drive, and take personal ownership for your results. You will be a competent carpenter with the ability to spot problems and resolve them in the most efficient manner possible. You will ensure that health and safety procedures are never compromised, and the company's processes are adhered to. You will have a willingness to tackle new challenges and expand your skills along the way.

**Why work for us**

Naylor Love is one of the largest construction companies in New Zealand and regarded in the marketplace as "simply one of the best". We are proud of our heritage and excited about our future.

At Naylor Love we understand work isn't only about who you work for; it's also about what you do and your experiences. When you join Naylor Love you will understand the strength of our values and that 'Our People are our Brand'; this is shaped by our employees having ownership of what they do. At Naylor Love, we will help you take charge of your career by giving you growth opportunities along the way. We offer you a stimulating career in a positive team working environment.

**In addition to a competitive salary, you will have access to a wide range of other benefits including**:

- Southern Cross Medical insurance for you and your whānau (covers pre-existing conditions)
- Paid parental leave
- Flexible working options
- Access to purchase additional leave
- Annual skin checks, flu vaccinations and health checks
- Access to children's scholarships to support your tamariki undertaking construction related study
- Staff purchasing benefits
- Volunteer days to give back to your local community
- Professional development and career progression opportunities
- Access to free independent counselling and support services for you and your family

Vehicle included with this role.

**Applications close on Friday, 31 January 2025.**

Applications will be reviewed end January with interviews being scheduled for February 2024.

The successful applicant will be required to complete pre-employment medical questionnaire and drug screen and be eligible to work in New Zealand either as a resident or by holding a current work visa.

**Naylor Love is an equal opportunities employer and committed to fostering, cultivating and preserving a culture of diversity and inclusion across all areas of our business.**

Building People, Creating a Sustainable Future - He Whaihanga Tangata, He Waihanga Anamata Toitū.
- Department
- Waikato/BOP Regional Office
- Locations
- Hamilton
- Contact Amy Macleod Recruitment Partner