Traveling Construction Specialist - Full-Time, Nationwide

Lancashire Care Foundation Trust; Nelson; On-site; NZD 34,000 - 55,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

PPE provided

Tools provided

Job summary

Extrastaff is hiring full-time Construction Specialists for roles across New Zealand, with site locations based on project demand. You will read drawings, construct and finish structures, and work on major infrastructure and commercial projects nationwide.

The role requires 2 years in construction or a Level 4 qualification, a NZ driver license, and the ability to work independently while upholding safety and quality standards.

Qualifications

• 2-year experience in the construction industry or Level 4 relevant qualification.
• Able to read and interpret construction drawings and specifications.
• Sound knowledge of H&S procedures and 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, including foundations, 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 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 subfloors with building paper to keep out moisture and lay hardwood, parquet, or wood strip block floors by nailing or cementing them.
• Repair and maintain existing fittings.
• Loading and unloading building materials, tools and equipment and transporting them around sites.
• Work on rotating project sites across the country.

Skills

Construction experience

NZ Driver license

Independent worker

Health & safety

Willing to travel nationwide

Education

Level 4 relevant qualification

Job description

Extrastaff is hiring full-time Construction Specialists for roles across New Zealand, with site locations based on project demand. You will read drawings, construct and finish structures, and work on major infrastructure and commercial projects nationwide.

The role requires 2 years in construction or a Level 4 qualification, a NZ driver license, and the ability to work independently while upholding safety and quality standards.