Civil Foreman/machine Operator

2 weeks ago

Mount Maunganui, New Zealand Vector NZ Full time

Civil Foreman/Machine Operator
- 18 Tukorako Drive, Mount Maunganui 3116, New Zealand
- Full-time
- Department: Powersmart
- Engagement type: Permanent - Employee

**About Us**

Great People. Great Projects. Great Places.

As Vector PowerSmart continues to grow, we are looking for a Civil Foreman/Machine Operator to work within our Operations team to deliver large scale solar projects throughout New Zealand

Vector PowerSmart has a great organisational culture with a strong focus on innovation and collaboration and offers the opportunity to be part of a passionate and talented team located in Mount Maunganui.

**About the role**

We are looking for someone who can contribute to our success by providing:

- Delivering the civil construction requirements for large-scale solar farms, including pile-driving and trenching.
- Working in cooperation with the Project Lead to coordinate staff and sub-contractors;
- Reporting on progress to Project Lead.
- Ensuring all people working on the project adhere to internal systems and health and safety legislation and Worksafe procedures.
- Conducting day to day health and safety requirements on site, such as toolboxes, daily meetings, and multiple work streams

You’ll be tasked with working on our many projects primarily throughout New Zealand but at times in the pacific, owning the civil construction aspects of solar farms. Working to tight timeframes and closely with our contractors, you’ll be forming the foundations of the project to ensure the successful delivery of key milestones.

**Who we are looking for**

We’re looking for natural leaders, who understand how a site operates and who can get the most out subcontractors. This is a “hands on” role, and experience with operating machinery is essential.

You must be able to work alongside multiple contractors on site, identify improvements and initiatives to add value to the business, and deliver precise and quality work.

Skills and experience required:

- WTR license, with experience operating machinery essential
- Class 1& 2, 4 preferred but can be part of development.
- Experience as a foreman is preferable
- Shows initiative, has attention to detail and follows through.
- Problem solving ability.
- Able to multi-task, be organized and have good time management skills.
- Resourceful, positive, proactive attitude, and able to engage with people.
- Current clean manual Drivers License.
- Read and understand construction drawings/plans

**What we offer**
- Modern office close to the beach
- Health and wellbeing grants
- Subsidised mole maps
- Ongoing training and support

Vector engages a workforce made up of people and teams with diverse skills, values, backgrounds and experiences. We respect and value people who are different from each other, including gender, ethnicity, disability, age, sexual orientation, race and religion. We are proud of what we have achieved so far
- First corporate Living Wage Accredited employer
- First Accessibility Tick employer
- Rainbow Tick accredited
- Winner of three gongs at the 2019 Diversity Awards NZ, including the Supreme Award in 2019 and 2020.

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