Working Foreperson (Christchurch)

At HEB, we build the infrastructure that keeps New Zealand moving and we back our people to do their best work. We're looking for an experienced Working Foreperson who can run a grader or excavator and lead a crew on site . This is a hands-on, lead-from-the-front role working across roading, subdivisions, pavements and drainage in Canterbury. The Role Lead a small civil crew and subcontractors on site Operate excavators (5-35t+) for drainage and earthworks Read plans and work to tight tolerances Run toolbox talks and keep safety and quality on track Look after your gear with daily pre-starts and basic maintenance What You'll Bring Strong grader experience (final trim is essential) Solid excavator experience across civil works 5-10+ years in civil construction, roading or subdivisions Experience leading or mentoring crews A practical, no-nonsense approach and pride in your work This role might suit a Grader Operator / Foreman, Excavator Foreman, All-Rounder Operator, or a Leading Hand ready to step up. Why Join HEB Birthday leave - your day, on us Fully funded medical and life insurance, plus discounted family cover Free annual health checks & flu vaccinations Long-term, secure work with a major NZ civil contractor Modern plant, strong safety culture, and a team that backs each other Proudly NZ-owned and backed by VINCI Construction global expertise #J-18808-Ljbffr