Lead Construction Foreman - Queenstown Builds & Renovations

Placements24; Queenstown; On-site; NZD 70,000 - 110,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Medical aid

Provident fund

Opportunities for advancement

Stable work environment

Job summary

Placements24 is seeking a proactive Construction Foreman to lead on-site operations for new builds and renovations in Queenstown. The role focuses on delivering quality workmanship while maintaining safety and efficiency through strong leadership and clear communication.

The ideal candidate has extensive hands-on construction experience, can manage tradespeople, interpret drawings, and enforce safety standards on site. The position offers a competitive wage and potential for career advancement.

Qualifications

• Proven experience as a Construction Foreman or supervisory role on construction sites.

Responsibilities

• Supervise and direct daily work activities of construction crews and subcontractors.
• Ensure all work is performed in accordance with project plans, specifications, and safety regulations.
• Coordinate the delivery of materials and equipment to the site.
• Monitor work progress, identify potential delays, and implement solutions.
• Conduct daily toolbox talks and ensure adherence to safety protocols.
• Perform quality checks on workmanship and materials.
• Maintain a clean and organized work site.
• Report site progress, issues, and resource needs to the Site Manager or Project Manager.
• Operate construction tools and equipment as needed.
• Foster a cooperative and productive team atmosphere.

Skills

Leadership

Project coordination

Safety management

Team supervision

Reading drawings

Job description

Placements24 is seeking a proactive Construction Foreman to lead on-site operations for new builds and renovations in Queenstown. The role focuses on delivering quality workmanship while maintaining safety and efficiency through strong leadership and clear communication.

The ideal candidate has extensive hands-on construction experience, can manage tradespeople, interpret drawings, and enforce safety standards on site. The position offers a competitive wage and potential for career advancement.