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Construction trades jobs in New Zealand.

11 open roles, 3 posted this week. Apply directly with the employer, and tailor your CV to each one.

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Asphalt Paving Manager
Fulton Hogan · 5001+ employees
A construction company focused on delivering good work for people, communities, and countries.
Alexandra, Otago
OnsiteFull timeSeniorManages people
Leading paving operations · Managing project resources · Building customer relationships
5+ yrsEngineering qualification (BE, NZCE, diploma) or significant industry experience; 5+ years in paving or civil construction; team leadership experience; Class 1 driver licence; safety knowledge or certification.
Parental leaveRetirement savings
Construction trades21 hours ago
Suspended Ceiling Installer
Hush Interiors · 51-200 employees
An iwi-owned organization ensuring safe, warm, dry and comfortable living environments for whānau in Kāinga Ora properties.
Christchurch, Canterbury
OnsiteFull timeSenior
Installing ceiling systems · Reading plans · Leading crews
5+ yrs5+ years commercial suspended ceiling installation experience, ability to read plans, strong attention to detail, positive attitude, own tools and reliable transport; trade qualifications preferred.
Construction trades5 days ago
Civil Construction Worker - Bridges & Infrastructure
Downer · 5001+ employees
A Tier 1 ASX-listed company providing essential services and infrastructure across energy and utilities.
Dunedin, Otago
OnsiteFull timeMid level
Building bridges · Installing formwork · Placing concrete
Proven carpentry, construction, civil infrastructure, or asphalt experience; ability to read plans; physical fitness; full Class 1 driver's licence; commitment to health and safety.
Construction trades13 days ago
Carpentry Estimator
Cushman & Wakefield · 5001+ employees
A global leader in facilities management and property services partnering with New Zealand's largest organizations.
Hamilton, Waikato
OnsiteFull timeSenior
Preparing estimates · Reviewing drawings · Liaising with clients
10+ yrsMinimum 10 years' experience in NZ building/construction; strong estimating, pricing, tendering, and cost planning skills; ability to interpret drawings and specifications; Microsoft Excel, Word, Outlook and estimating software; legal right to work in NZ.
Construction trades13 days ago
Rigger
Kordia · 201-1000 employees
A technology services provider delivering telecommunications, connectivity, cloud, and cybersecurity solutions across the Pacific.
Auckland
HybridFull timeMid level
Installing towers · Maintaining antennas · Testing equipment
2+ yrs2+ years rigging experience, Working at Heights and Rescue from Heights certifications, First Aid certification, full clean driver licence, ability to travel throughout New Zealand and work away from home, physically demanding work at heights.
Retirement savings
Construction trades14 days ago
Construction Landscaper
Humphreys Landscaping · 51-200 employees
An award-winning landscaping team creating high-end residential landscapes.
Auckland
$28.00-$33.00 an hourOnsiteFull timeMid level
Setting levels · Excavating and paving · Installing drainage
Strong practical skills, attention to detail, commitment to quality, physically demanding work, confident with tools, willingness to learn all aspects of landscape construction.
Construction trades15 days ago
Road Sprayer Operator
Isaac Construction · 201-1000 employees
A construction company delivering road maintenance and civil infrastructure projects across New Zealand.
Timaru, Canterbury
OnsiteFull timeEntry level
Operating sprayer equipment · Applying bitumen and emulsion · Coordinating with crew
Previous chip sealing sprayer experience, practical understanding of spray controls and plant maintenance, physically fit for outdoor work, current NZ Class 2 licence, right to work in New Zealand, and strong safety commitment.
Construction trades15 days ago
Civil Supervisor
Smith Crane & Construction · 201-1000 employees
A family-owned construction company providing crane hire, civil construction, transportation, and wind energy services.
Christchurch, Canterbury
$45.00-$50.00 an hourOnsiteFull timeSeniorManages people
Supervising construction · Coordinating subcontractors · Conducting inspections
6+ yrsRequires 6–10 years of civil construction experience, including 2+ years supervising; knowledge of earthworks, drainage, roading, concrete, bridges, safety regulations, and engineering drawings; full New Zealand driver's license.
Construction trades15 days ago
Quarry Machine Operator
Fulton Hogan · 5001+ employees
A construction company focused on delivering good work for people, communities, and countries.
Cromwell, Otago
OnsiteFull timePart timeNo experience needed
Operating machinery · Supporting production · Maintaining equipment
Experience operating heavy machinery in a quarry, civil, or similar environment; commitment to safety and quality; reliability, teamwork, communication, and ability to perform the role's inherent requirements.
Parental leaveRetirement savings
Construction trades19 days ago
Landscape Foreman
Humphreys Landscaping · 51-200 employees
An award-winning landscaping team creating high-end residential landscapes.
Auckland
$38.00-$45.00 an hourOnsiteFull timeSeniorManages people
Leading teams · Constructing landscapes · Coordinating materials
Experienced landscape professional with strong construction skills, plan-reading and set-out abilities, and team leadership experience. Swimming pool construction experience is advantageous.
Construction trades28 days ago
Rope Access Technician
SRG Global Limited · 1001-5000 employees
A diversified industrial services company delivering critical services across the asset lifecycle.
New Zealand
$38.00-$44.00 an hourOnsiteFull timeEntry level
Performing rope access · Repairing coatings · Maintaining bridges
2+ yrsMinimum 2 years of industrial or bridge maintenance experience and IRATA Level 3 qualification. Blast and paint, mechanical trade, and elevated work platform experience are desirable.

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