Paving Foreperson at Fulton Hogan

Christchurch, Canterbury, New Zealand -

Full Time

Start Date

Immediate

Expiry Date

16 Jul, 26

Salary

0.0

Posted On

17 Apr, 26

Experience

5 year(s) or above

Remote Job

Yes

Telecommute

Yes

Sponsor Visa

Skills

Team leadership, Paving, Asphalt activities, Health and safety, Project planning, Communication, Scheduling, Quality assurance, Problem solving, Mentoring, Budget management, Technical documentation

Industry

Civil Engineering

Description

Nau mai, haere mai ki a Fulton Hogan | Join us at Fulton Hogan We have an exciting opportunity for an experienced and motivated leader to join our Canterbury paving team as a foreperson! Mō te tūranga | About the role As a Foreperson in our paving team, you will see yourself responsible for leading a team and driving productivity, whilst ensuring all work is delivered safely on time, within budget and to the highest industry standard. Ngā kawenga matua | Key responsibilities Planning jobs with the assistance of the supervisor, engineers & manager Dealing with changes as they occur on the job and communicating this effectively to both your team, managers and the client. Maintaining a pro-active approach to Health & Safety, whilst ensuring your team adhere to all policies and procedures, with a strong emphasis on the importance of reporting. Developing new team members to help grow a high-performance crew. Setting an example to your peers and striving for excellence. Kei te kimi mātou i tētahi e whai ana i ēnei pūkenga | We’re looking for someone with Class 2 full licence and WTR endorsements A background in a variety of asphalt activities and disciplines Flexibility to work away from home and on nightshift Good computer skills (we operate iPads for QA & scheduling) A proven record of excellent leadership and communication skills The ability to act as an honest, trustworthy and motivated leader A positive attitude and of course, a sense of humour He pai te mahi, he pai ngā painga | Good work, good benefits At Fulton Hogan, we genuinely care about the wellbeing of our people and giving them the tools and opportunities they need to succeed and grow with us. You’ll have access to: Medical insurance and Life insurance after the eligibility period. KiwiSaver employer contributions after service milestones, up to 7%. Parental leave top‑up payment with additional return‑to‑work support. Ongoing training and development, with clear career growth and progression opportunities. Great discounts at a wide range of retailers. Ko wai mātou | About us Fulton Hogan is an integrated infrastructure, construction and services business working across New Zealand and Australia. We partner with clients and communities to design, build, operate and maintain critical assets – from bitumen and quarries to roads, water and energy. Our people are united by a simple purpose: to create, connect and care for communities, while reducing environmental impact and supporting more sustainable futures. Learn more about us at Homepage - Fulton Hogan and apply to be part of our growing industry. Me pēhea te tono | How to apply: Apply now and start your journey with our Fulton Hogan whānau. All successful candidates must undergo and pass a pre‑employment medical and drug screen prior to employment. We are driven by fresh ideas and opportunities. We aim to do more and do better – for our people, our communities and the countries that we work in. As an employer, we know this relationship is a two-way street. We’re always looking for people who are passionate about the work they do. If that’s you, we’d like to invite you to become part of our family and join us in the good work we do.

Responsibilities

The foreperson is responsible for leading the paving team to ensure projects are delivered safely, on time, and within budget. They must also manage site changes, maintain health and safety standards, and develop team members to foster high performance.