Leading Hand

About Us

We’re more than just a construction company—we’re a team built on trust, collaboration, and a passion for excellence. We’re a trusted partner in New Zealand’s civil and infrastructure sector with an excellent reputation, built on proven results, lasting relationships, and forward-thinking solutions.

We’re embracing new challenges and we’re shaping the future of infrastructure.

The Role

We are looking for a skilled Leading Hand, who is experienced in all components of civil construction (roading, footpaths and streetscape) and confident in water reticulation.

What You’ll Be Doing

• Getting stuck in - working with three waters and laying asphalt or placing concrete
• Leading your crew, setting daily goals and completing paperwork (online).
• Working closely with Project Managers and Engineers to deliver project outcomes.
• Provide clear communication and leadership to the team.
• Ensuring health and safety standards are met and actively promoting a safe work culture.

What We’re Looking For

• Physically fit with civil construction industry experience as a leading hand.
• Minimum 3 years Civil Infrastructure NZ work experience.
• Level 3 Certificate in Civil Infrastructure Works.
• Full Class 2 drivers licence - RTW is preferred.
• An excellent work attitude - we’re looking for positive, hardworking and reliable people to join our collaborative teams.
• Strong communication skills, both internally and externally.
• Collaborative and Solutions-Focused Attitude – Someone who adds value and takes ownership of projects.
• Why Join Us?
• Career growth opportunities, including pathways to Foreman roles is you're seeking a leadership position
• Competitive hourly rate and a guaranteed 40 hour week.
• Supportive and dynamic team culture.
• Ready to Apply?
• If this sounds like the right fit for you, we’d love to hear from you!