Downer

Foreperson

Downer  •  Wellington, NZ (Onsite)  •  6 days ago
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Job Description

Ko te take ka parekareka e koe ki te mahi ki kōnei | Why you will enjoy working here

Downer is committed to delivering excellence by ensuring our people have the environment and the means to be successful. We offer:

  • Discounts for Samsung, PB Tech, Gym memberships and more!

  • Time and a half after 45 hours of work each week

  • Long-term training and development opportunities.

  • Safety equipment and clothing provided as part of the role

  • Great promotion and career development opportunities

  • Free monthly benefits in association with Z Energy

Te kōwhiringa | The Opportunity

The Downer South division is highly respected and has a great track record for delivering a high standard of work across the country. We are looking for an experienced or up-and-coming Foreperson to provide support within the Wellington team.

We are seeking a motivated foreperson to lead a team, organise, plan and direct the operations to ensure that work is completed to a high standard. Working alongside the Supervisor, you'll carry out toolbox meetings, run crew brief plans and work together. You'll also be involved in other duties, operating our modern machinery and so much more.

Nga pūkenga matua | Important Skills

You will be a physically fit and motivated person and will bring with you.

  • A class 2 licence with WTR endorsements required

  • An organised and systemic approach to working environment

  • Good communication skills, you'll be able to easily chat with your crew and also engage with clients and senior managers

  • Show good initiative and be confident in decision-making and problem-solving
  • Available to respond to after-hours call-outs when rostered

Ko wai mātou | Our Organisation

Want to know more about what it is like to work at Downer? Then head to our People Site here!

Me pēhea ki te tono | How to apply

If this sounds like the opportunity for you, click Apply Now to submit your application! The reference number for this role is 730728.

We are committed to a safe working environment for everyone - all successful applicants will be required to undertake a pre-employment drug test, medical and a Ministry of Justice check prior to starting employment. If you need support with this requirement, please talk to our team.

Please note, screening and interviews may take place prior to the closing date – applications may also close before this date.


At Downer we plan, create and sustain. Downer is the leading provider of integrated services in Australia and New Zealand. Through trusted relationships and world leading insight we work closely with our customers to design, build and sustain assets, infrastructure, and facilities.

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About Downer

Enabling communities to thrive.

It’s what we’ve done for more than 150 years. Solving problems. Making the extraordinary run smoothly every day. We’re keeping the lights on and the water flowing. Running the hospitals that take care of us. Delivering the transport that takes us from A to B. Maintaining communication networks that keep people connected. Helping our Government and Defence customers keep them protected. Delivering train fleets. Building bridges, roads and streets. Now we’re building momentum too. Moving forward even faster.

Across Australia and New Zealand, we’re transforming the way we work. Unlocking our potential to lead by example. Using our passion and expertise to deliver complex projects and turn fresh ideas into solutions that make society a better place. Creating opportunities for our people, growth and value for our shareholders, and world-class solutions for our customers. Imagining. Innovating. Engineering. Enabling.

Industry
Construction & Skilled Trades
Company Size
10,000+ employees
Headquarters
North Ryde, AU
Year Founded
1933
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