Civil Foreman

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Civil Foreman
Looking for a Hands-On Leader in Hamilton
Full-Time

Subdivisions, Drainage, Roading improvements and Siteworks

Seeking an experienced foreman who leads from the front.

Are you a Civil Foreman who enjoys working hands -on as a machine operator on site? We’re looking for someone confident to manage small crews while actively working alongside them.

Our Hamilton-based client needs a reliable Foreman to lead crews of 3-5 people on Civil projects, including subdivisions, drainage, roading, and siteworks.

What You will Do: Manage and mentor your crew, providing clear hands-on leadership.

Operate machinery yourself and set the standard for site work.
Oversee daily operations to keep projects on track and safe.

Work closely with project managers and subcontractors.

What You Need: Proven experience operating civil construction machinery and working hands-on.

Established Foreman with leadership experience in the field.
Willingness to get your hands dirty and lead by example.
Valid driver’s licence (drainage ticket will be an advantage, but not a must).

Strong work ethic and commitment to quality and safety.

What’s In It For You: Competitive hourly rate , depending on experience and skills.

Company Ute.

Typical workweek of 45-50 hours.

Projects within daily driving distance — overnight stays are rare.

Work with a supportive team that values consistent, quality workers.

If you’re a hands-on Foreman looking for your next great role — apply now or get in touch for a confidential chat!

We Also Have Other Exciting Opportunities Available:

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Join a busy civil team working on land development, roading, utilities & general civil projects. WTR endorsement required.

Pay: $35–$37/hr

Civil Contracts Manager | Hamilton

Looking for experienced candidates to oversee contract administration, budgeting, and client relationships within civil construction.

Earthworks Supervisor / Manager | Hamilton

Opportunities to lead earthworks teams, ensuring safe, efficient site operations and successful project delivery.

Civil Project Manager | Hamilton

Looking for an enthusiastic A-player to join a great team. Ideal for Project Engineers ready to take the next step or experienced Project Managers seeking a new challenge.

If any of these roles align with your skills or career ambitions, please get in touch — we’d love to help you find your next great role!

How to Apply: Send your CV to CV@selectskills.co.nz or apply online at www.selectskills.co.nz

Confidentiality Notice:

Due to the confidential nature of the role, we can only provide more details about the company and position once we have reviewed your CV. Please apply if interested, and we will reach out to have a confidential discussion about the role, your expectations, and other potential opportunities that may be suitable.

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