Foreperson

Wellington, Wellington, New Zealand • Posted April 07, 2026

Job Type: Permanent
Location: Wellington, Wellington
Posted: April 07, 2026
Category: Supervisors of Construction and Extraction Workers
Application Deadline: May 17, 2026

Role Description

Description

Foreperson - 3 Waters / Drainage - WellingtonHiggins Wellington is looking for a skilled and motivated 3 Waters Foreperson to lead daily operations across our drainage and water infrastructure projects. We’re seeking someone with strong experience in 3 Waters work, and it’s a real advantage if you also bring knowledge of minor concrete, asphalt, and general maintenance activities.Whether you’re already in a Foreperson role or a Leading Hand ready to step up, this is a great opportunity to grow your career with a respected civil contractor.What you’ll be doing
  • Leading and supervising operators, labourers, and subcontractors
  • Planning daily activities and organising plant, materials, and resources
  • Running pre-starts, toolbox talks, and safety checks
  • Ensuring work meets specifications, quality standards, and H&S requirements
  • Completing daily documentation and reporting
  • Supporting, coaching, and deve...
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