Construction Specialist: Nationwide Projects, Travel Ready

Te Whatu Ora - Health New Zealand; Nelson; On-site; NZD 34,000 - 55,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

PPE provided

Tools provided

Job summary

Nelson - Tasman region in New Zealand is seeking construction specialists for full-time, permanent roles across multiple sites. Roles offer min 30 hours per week with hourly pay between 25 and 40 NZD and PPE/tools provided. Opportunities on major infrastructure and commercial projects.

Read and interpret drawings, construct and finish framework, install doors/windows, and assist with concrete formwork. Scaffolding, flooring, and material handling duties are part of the duties on site.

Responsibilities

• Read and interpret construction drawings and specifications
• Construct, install and repair framework and structures, formwork, framing, cladding and finishing work, including foundation, walls, floors, roofs and ceilings
• Cut materials, assemble and Install doors, windows, cladding, insulation, linings, and finishing elements
• Construct concrete formwork, create metal and wood structures forms or chutes by using fasteners, rod bending machines or hand tools, and assist in pouring concrete if required
• Erect and dismantle scaffolding and access equipment for assembling structures above ground level, in accordance with safety standards
• Cover sub‑floors with building paper to keep out moisture and lay hardwood, parquet, or wood strip block floors by nailing floors to sub‑floor or cementing them to mastic or asphalt base
• Repair and maintain existing fittings
• Loading and unloading building and construction materials, tools and equipment and transporting them around sites
• Work on rotating

Job description

Construction Specialists Wanted in Nelson - Tasman

Nationwide - Roles available across all regions of New Zealand

• Min $25.00 per hour to a maximum of $40.00 per hour
• Minimum 30 hours guaranteed per week
• Full-time, permanent roles
• PPE and tools provided
• Opportunity to work on major infrastructure and commercial projects

Job Description:

Key Responsibilities

• Read and interpret construction drawings and specifications
• Construct, install and repair framework and structures, formwork, framing, cladding and finishing work, including foundation, walls, floors, roofs and ceilings
• Cut materials, assemble and Install doors, windows, cladding, insulation, linings, and finishing elements
• Construct concrete formwork, create metal and wood structures forms or chutes by using fasteners, rod bending machines or hand tools, and assist in pouring concrete if required
• Erect and dismantle scaffolding and access equipment for assembling structures above ground level, in accordance with safety standards
• Cover sub‑floors with building paper to keep out moisture and lay hardwood, parquet, or wood strip block floors by nailing floors to sub‑floor or cementing them to mastic or asphalt base
• Repair and maintain existing fittings
• Loading and unloading building and construction materials, tools and equipment and transporting them around sites
• Work on rotating