Site Foreperson – Highway Maintenance Lead

Fulton Hogan Ltd; Alexandra, Auckland; Hybrid; NZD 90,000 - 120,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Medical insurance

Life insurance after eligibility

KiwiSaver employer contributions

Parental leave top-up

Training and progression

Retail discounts

Job summary

Fulton Hogan is seeking a Foreperson for Central Otago's highways network. You will lead crews, plan daily work, manage resources and ensure safe, high-quality maintenance on state highways.

You’ll coordinate with operations teams, clients and subcontractors, driving safety, productivity and continuous improvement while maintaining strong communication and leadership capabilities. Applicants should embrace a team-based, hands-on approach.

Qualifications

• Experience leading crews in civil construction, roading or maintenance.
• Experience operating heavy machinery and plant.
• Strong planning, organisation and problem-solving skills.
• Excellent communication and leadership capability.
• A commitment to health, safety and quality.

Responsibilities

• Lead crews to deliver safe, efficient, high-quality work.
• Plan and coordinate daily activities, resources, plant and materials.
• Monitor progress and resolve issues quickly and effectively.
• Coach, support and develop team members.
• Build strong relationships with clients, subcontractors and stakeholders.
• Ensure documentation, records and reporting are completed accurately.
• Drive continuous improvement in safety, quality and productivity.

Skills

Crew leadership

Planning

Problem-solving

Communication

Health & safety

Teamwork

Tools

Heavy machinery operation

Job description

Fulton Hogan is seeking a Foreperson for Central Otago's highways network. You will lead crews, plan daily work, manage resources and ensure safe, high-quality maintenance on state highways.

You’ll coordinate with operations teams, clients and subcontractors, driving safety, productivity and continuous improvement while maintaining strong communication and leadership capabilities. Applicants should embrace a team-based, hands-on approach.