Site Foreman

Are you a trade-qualified carpenter with experience of site leadership, ready to step into a foreman role with a business that genuinely values its people? This is a great opportunity to join a well known and reputable main contractor with a strong pipeline of work across Wellington, where quality workmanship and good values are key. The Role As Site Foreman, you’ll be the go-to person on site, coordinating day-to-day operations, keeping labour and subcontractors on track, and making sure work is delivered safely, on programme, and to a high standard. You’ll report to the Site Manager or Project Manager and play a key role in bridging the gap between the site team and project leadership. This isn’t a desk role. You’ll be hands‑on, leading by example, running toolbox talks, managing hazards, and mentoring the carpenters and apprentices around you. Typical Responsibilities Coordinate daily site activities across labour, subs, and materials Lead and mentor site team members including carpenters, leading hands, and apprentices Champion safety, quality, and environmental compliance on site Support the Project Manager and Site Manager with programme and cost feedback Maintain site documentation and inspection processes Build strong working relationships with subcontractors, consultants, and clients What We’re Looking For Trade‑qualified carpenter with proven site leadership experience Solid understanding of construction sequencing, methods, and standards A genuine commitment to safety and quality, not just box‑ticking Strong communicator who can manage people and expectations on the ground Organised, proactive, and comfortable adapting when priorities shiftSomeone who takes pride in their work and brings others along with them #J-18808-Ljbffr