Posted 26 July, 2026
Civil Foreman
Tradestaff New Zealand
Tauranga, BOP, NZ
Full Time
Reference: 36ae3dead5ca4b4c
Job Description
Are you an experienced Civil Foreman ready to lead from the front? We're looking for motivated and capable leaders to join busy civil construction projects across Mount Maunganui, Greerton, and Tauranga. If you thrive in a hands‑on leadership role and have a strong background in civil construction, this could be the opportunity for you. Location: Mount Maunganui, Greerton & Tauranga Start date: ASAP Pay rate: $35–$45 per hour – weekly pay About the Role as a Civil Foreman, you'll be responsible for leading site crews, coordinating daily operations, and ensuring projects are delivered safely, efficiently, and to a high standard. You'll work across a variety of civil projects including drainage, roading, and earthworks while remaining hands‑on when required. Key Responsibilities Supervise civil crews and coordinate daily site activities Allocate tasks and manage workflow to meet project deadlines Maintain quality control and ensure technical compliance Promote and enforce a strong health and safety culture Assist with planning, scheduling, and site logistics Provide hands‑on support and leadership on site Deliver work across drainage, roading, and earthworks projects What We're Looking For Previous experience as a Civil Foreman or Leading Hand Proven experience within the civil construction industry Strong knowledge of drainage, roading, and earthworks Full Class 1 driver's licence (Class 2 and WTR endorsements advantageous) Ability to read and interpret plans Excellent leadership and communication skills Site Safe passport Current First Aid certificate Clean Ministry of Justice (MOJ) record Ability to pass a pre‑employment drug test A proactive attitude and commitment to delivering quality work What's in It for You? Competitive hourly rate of $35–$45 per hour Weekly pay Long‑term opportunity for the right candidate Supportive team environment Opportunity to work with highly regarded civil contractors across the Tauranga region Varied and challenging civil projects #J-18808-Ljbffr