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Hands-on civil foremen who lead from the front are crucial to our ‘Done Right’ approach to delivering every project.

We are seeking an experienced Civil Siteworks Foreman to join our team, working hands-on alongside labourers and operators on a range of land development and civil siteworks projects throughout Mid Canterbury.

In this role, you will take day-to-day responsibility for site activities, ensuring work is carried out safely, to specification, and on programme. Projects include subdivisions, foundations, driveways, carparks, service connections, drainage, and general civil siteworks.

As a key on-site leader, you will coordinate the crew, maintain quality workmanship, and support the development and upskilling of those around you to ensure the right outcome is delivered first time.

What you will need

  • Self-Motivation and be able to work unsupervised
  • Minimum class 2 drivers licence & WTR Endorsements
  • Must be able to complete final finish prep ready for sealing
  • Be a team player and have good communication skills
  • Ability to complete a job to a high standard
  • A good attitude towards Health and Safety
  • Experience with Traffic Management

What's in it for you?

You’ll be part of a team who love what they do and work together to get the job done right.

You can expect an excellent remuneration package, positive and safe working environment, company vehicle, company phone or phone allowance, Southern Cross health insurance (no excess), ongoing training and development, and access to a modern fleet and facilities.

Next steps

If you’re interested in working for Tarbotton Land & Civil, please complete the online form elow and upload your CV.

You will need to have New Zealand residency or a valid New Zealand work visa.

We are committed to a drug-free workplace. As a condition of an offer of employment, you will need to provide a negative drug test.

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The road to success is never straightforward. That's why we explore every angle of a project upfront to ensure it runs smoothly and efficiently. Because for us, being the best isn’t about getting it done fastest, or cheapest. It’s about getting it Done Right for you.

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