Straight from employers' career sites

Construction trades jobs in Canterbury.

5 open roles, 2 posted this week. Apply directly with the employer, and tailor your CV to each one.

  • Construction tradesToday
    Darfield, Canterbury
    Part time

    Operating diggers and tractor trailers · Loading and unloading machinery · Maintaining equipment

    Ability to load and unload diggers safely

  • Construction trades2 days ago

    Civil Carpenter - Christchurch

    Fulton Hogan · 5001+ employees

    A major civil contracting company delivering construction, infrastructure maintenance, quarrying, asphalt production, and surfacing.

    Christchurch, Canterbury
    OnsiteFull timeMid level

    Constructing formwork · Interpreting plans · Operating tools

    3+ yrs3+ years carpentry experience, ideally civil or heavy construction; carpentry qualification preferred; Class 1 full NZ driver licence; experience with formwork, reinforced concrete, piling; strong safety awareness.

    Parental leaveRetirement savings
  • Construction trades11 days ago

    Surfacing Foreman

    Isaac Group · 201-1000 employees

    A construction company delivering civil infrastructure projects across New Zealand.

    Christchurch, Canterbury
    $40.00-$42.00 an hourOnsiteFull timeSeniorManages people

    Coordinating crews · Managing workloads · Monitoring progress

    10+ yrsRequires 10+ years in surfacing or paving, 3+ years as a foreman, crew and subcontractor coordination, leadership skills, and a New Zealand Class 4 licence.

    Retirement savings
  • Construction trades15 days ago

    Site Manager

    BESIX Watpac · 5001+ employees

    A builder with a century of heritage delivering projects across Australia and New Zealand.

    Christchurch, Canterbury
    OnsiteFull timeMid levelManages people

    Organizing site activities · Allocating resources · Reviewing construction programme

    Degree or diploma in building/construction or trade qualification; demonstrated experience supervising trades on large building projects; ability to deliver results under pressure and operate autonomously.

    Generous leave
  • Construction trades17 days 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.