Franklin Smith
Site Foreman
Skills
2 months ago
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Important information
Contract type:
Permanent
Salary:
NZ$90,000 – NZ$110,000 / year
Location:
Queenstown, New Zealand
Work mode:
Onsite
Published on:
8 September 2026
What they need
We are seeking an experienced Site Foreman for commercial and high end architectural foundations to join our construction team in Queenstown. The ideal candidate will oversee all aspects of foundation work post dig out, ensuring projects are completed safely, on time, and to specification. The company is looking to grow so progression within the leadership team for the right candidate is a priority. This is a hands on role so a reasonable level of fitness is expected.
Key Responsibilities:
- Supervise and coordinate foundation crews on construction sites
- Interpret blueprints, specifications, and project plans
- Ensure proper layout and excavation for foundations has been completed
- Oversee concrete pouring, form setting, and finishing operations
- Maintain quality control standards throughout foundation work
- Ensure compliance with New Zealand safety regulations and building codes
- Manage daily reporting and documentation
- Troubleshoot issues as they arise and implement solutions
Skills/Experience Required:
- 3+ years in a supervisory role within construction in New Zealand
- Proven experience in commercial or high end architectural foundation work
- Strong knowledge of foundation systems, concrete work, and waterproofing
- Experience with footings, foundation walls, slabs, and related structures
- Proven ability to read and interpret construction drawings
- Knowledge of WorkSafe NZ regulations and NZ Building Code requirements
- Strong communication and leadership skills
Benefits:
- Up to 55ph + Vehicle
- Long term permanent role
- Company vehicle with reasonable private use
- Opportunity for advancement
If you're a detail-oriented professional with strong technical knowledge of foundation work and excellent leadership abilities, we want to hear from you!
Candidates must have the right to live and work in New Zealand. As part of our dedication to safety and excellence, the selected candidate will undergo an MOJ and medical assessment, including drug and alcohol screening.
What you need to do now
If you have further questions about the role or would like to have a confidential discussion about other opportunities, call me on 0277776656 or email [email protected]
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