Custom Construction Ltd

  • Posted: 26 Nov 2021
  • Location: New Plymouth
  • Work Type: Full Time
  • Classification: Trades & services
We are looking for a commercial Construction Foreman to coordinate operations and oversee workers at construction sites. As the point of reference of both workers and supervisors, you will be a key person for the completion of a project.

A construction foreman has a solid background in the field. Your leadership skills and your extensive experience have earned you the ability to direct the work of others and make quick decisions. You must be well-organized and favor safety above everything else.

Responsibilities
Coordinate tasks according to priorities and plans
Follow schedule and monitor attendance of crew
Allocate general and daily responsibilities
Supervise and train workers and tradespeople
Ensure manpower and resources are adequate
Guarantee all safety precautions and quality standards are met
Supervise the use of machinery and equipment
Resolve problems when they arise
Requirements
Proven experience as construction foreman
In-depth knowledge of construction procedures, equipment and Health & Safety guidelines
Ability to read plans
Excellent organizational and leadership skills
Ability to communicate and report effectively
Problem-solving abilities
Good physical condition and stamina
Qualified Carpenter
Employer questions
Your application will include the following questions:
Which of the following statements best describes your right to work in New Zealand?
How many years' experience do you have as a site foreperson?
How many years' experience do you have in the construction industry?
Do you have professional carpentry experience?