Nationwide Construction Specialist – Permanent Roles, Travel

Lancashire Care Foundation Trust; Nelson; Hybrid; NZD 39,000 - 48,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

PPE and tools provided

Travel and relocation support

Job summary

Franklin Smith recruitment agency is seeking experienced construction professionals for permanent roles across Nelson and wider New Zealand. You will read blueprints, construct frames, install finishes, and travel between project sites with a minimum of 30 hours per week.

Candidates should have NZ residency or a valid NZ work visa. Relocation and travel costs will be covered by the company, and the hourly wage ranges from 28.00 to 35.00 NZD.

Qualifications

• 2-year experience in construction or Level 4 qualification.
• NZ Driver license or overseas equivalent is required.
• Able to work independently and adapt to new environments.
• Experience on commercial, infrastructure, or civil construction projects preferred.
• Sound knowledge of H&S procedures.
• Understanding of and commitment to workplace health, safety, and quality standards.

Responsibilities

• Read and interpret construction drawings and specifications.
• Construct, install and repair framework and structures, formwork, framing, cladding and finishing work.
• Cut materials, assemble and install doors, windows, cladding, insulation, linings, and finishing elements.
• Construct concrete formwork and assist in pouring concrete as required.
• Erect and dismantle scaffolding and access equipment.
• Lay floors and finish surfaces according to specifications.
• Carry out loading/unloading of materials and transport them on sites.
• Work on rotating project sites across the country.
• Carry out any other reasonable duties to support project objectives.

Skills

Independence

Adaptability

Health & safety awareness

Team coordination

Education

Level 4 construction qualification

Tools

Driver's license

Job description

Franklin Smith recruitment agency is seeking experienced construction professionals for permanent roles across Nelson and wider New Zealand. You will read blueprints, construct frames, install finishes, and travel between project sites with a minimum of 30 hours per week.

Candidates should have NZ residency or a valid NZ work visa. Relocation and travel costs will be covered by the company, and the hourly wage ranges from 28.00 to 35.00 NZD.