Senior Surveyor For Major Nz Marine Infrastructure

HEB Construction; Blenheim; On-site; NZD 31,000 - 44,000; Full time

Job summary

HEB Construction in Blenheim is seeking a motivated Apprentice Carpenter to join our team and complete a range of carpentry tasks on local projects.

This full-time role offers hands-on training in framing, flooring, roofing and finishing, with emphasis on safety and quality workmanship. You will develop practical carpentry skills in a supportive, team-oriented environment.

Qualifications

• Good knowledge of carpentry tools, materials and construction methods.
• Ability to work independently and as part of a team.
• Physically fit and able to undertake the requirements of the role.
• A strong commitment to workplace health and safety.
• Having own vehicle/own carpentry tools and NZ full driving Licence is advantageous but not mandatory.

Responsibilities

• Measure, mark, cut and assemble timber and other building materials.
• Carry out framing, flooring, roofing, cladding, doors, windows and other carpentry work.
• Install and repair timber structures, fixtures and fittings.
• Use hand tools, power tools and carpentry equipment safely and correctly.
• Carry out maintenance, repairs and alterations as required.
• Check completed work to ensure it meets required quality and building standards.
• Maintain a clean and safe work area.
• Follow workplace health and safety procedures.
• Work effectively as part of a team and complete tasks within agreed timeframes.

Skills

Carpentry tools

Teamwork

Physical fitness

Health & safety

Driving licence

Tools

Own tools

NZ driving licence

Job description

Job Description

We are looking for a skilled and reliable Apprentice Carpenter to join our team based in Blenheim. The successful applicant will carry out a range of carpentry and building-related tasks on the projects.

• Measure, mark, cut and assemble timber and other building materials.
• Carry out framing, flooring, roofing, cladding, doors, windows and other carpentry work.
• Install and repair timber structures, fixtures and fittings.
• Use hand tools, power tools and carpentry equipment safely and correctly.
• Carry out maintenance, repairs and alterations as required.
• Check completed work to ensure it meets required quality and buildingstandards.
• Maintain a clean and safe work area.
• Follow workplace health and safety procedures.
• Work effectively as part of a team and complete tasks within agreed timeframes.

• Good knowledge of carpentry tools, materials and construction methods.
• Ability to work independently and as part of a team.
• Physically fit and able to undertake the requirements of the role.
• A strong commitment to workplace health and safety.
• Having own vehicle/own carpentry tools and NZ full driving Licence is advantageous but not mandatory.

This is a full-time permanent position with a minimum of 40 hours and maximum 50 per week and the pay‑rate for this position will be 27.00 NZD per hour.

Maritime Training for Fishing Industry Jobs

Blenheim Westport Deep Sea Fishing School

We are now seeking expressions of interest for our 2026 courses; The next available intakes will be September 21st October 26th 2026. These courses are subject to age and NCEA qualification criteria.

Or are you currently in the industry and wanting to gain qualifications, check out our for a range of maritime training programs that can lead to deckhands, skippers and engineering licenses,

• Advanced Deckhand Fishing
• MEC5 and 6 Engineering licenses
• STCW Basic training programs

We can offer some of these training programs on a regular and ongoing basis throughout the year.

Westport Deep Sea Fishing School is seeking applications for our pre-employment programs.

Re-train with industry created programs that will kick start your career in sea-going positions on NZ owned deep sea factory ships.

Successful students are facilitated into paid employment in the seafood industry; this however is dependent on usual employment practices, Company and vessel availability.

• Based in Westport, South Island
• Accommodation and meals provided at a weekly cost to each student
• Help to enter employment into the fishing industry for successful students
• NZQA approved programs
• Open to both female and male students
• Financial Scholarship options may be available for tuition and living costs
• Programs 8-12 weeks of engagement

Our Programs have high learning outcomes.

We are currently seeking applications for our programs. Enquire now on , or apply at Applicants for this position should have NZ Residency.

Job Description

Are you aged between 16-24 recently un-employed, mid to long-term unemployed or just looking to change careers? The Westport Deepsea Fishing School could have an opportunity for you.

The Westport Deepsea Fishing School has a wide range of courses tailored to the Maritime Industry.

We are now seeking expressions of interest for our 2026 courses; The next available intakes will be September 21st October 26th 2026. These courses are subject to age and NCEA qualification criteria.

Or are you currently in the industry and wanting to gain qualifications, check out our for a range of maritime training programs that can lead to deckhands, skippers and engineering licenses,

Re-train with industry created programs that will kick start your career in sea-going positions on NZ owned deep sea factory ships.

Successful students are facilitated into paid employment in the seafood industry; this however is dependent on usual employment practices, Company and vessel availability.

Starting wages ranging from 60 – 70k per year depending on trip lengths.

The Westport Deep Sea Fishing School is New Zealand's leading provider of pre-employment training for the maritime industry.

We are currently seeking applications for our programs. Enquire now on , or apply at Applicants for this position should have NZ Residency.