About the role | Ko te kaupapa

We’re looking for an experienced Civil Carpenter with strong leadership skills to join our team in a Leading Hand – Structures role. With multiple projects underway and more coming up, this is a great chance to be part of a skilled and dynamic team, working on high-profile projects like bridges, retaining walls, and boardwalks.

You will bring experience in formwork and boxing, concrete work, as well as skilled knowledge in steelwork.  You’ll also need to be confident reading and interpreting plans and have a proven background in civil building projects, preferably with bridge experience.

As a Leading Hand you will play an important role in managing and overseeing a wide range of projects. You will have experience leading and motivating a team of skilled tradespeople and labourers to ensure that projects are completed on time and to the highest standard.

This is the perfect opportunity for someone who’s been leading teams, or is ready to step up and looking to grow their career while building meaningful infrastructure in our communities.

What you’ll bring | Ko ngā pukenga ōu

  • Experience leading a team within the industry
  • Class 2-4 Licence
  • WTR Endorsements
  • National Certificate in Carpentry (L4)
  • Physically fit, reliable and self-motivated
  • Health and Safety conscious with a positive attitude

What we bring | He aha ta tatou kawe mai

  • Career opportunities through training & development
  • Increased KiwiSaver employer contributions after service milestones
  • Birthday leave after 1 year, retail discounts and a great working culture!
  • Varied and interesting work every day
  • An innovative company with diverse projects

The company is committed to providing a safe work environment. Successful candidates are required to pass a pre-employment medical, drug, and alcohol test prior to employment.

Our values | Ngā Uaratanga

Trustworthy | Whakawhirinaki – People You Can Rely On
Teamwork | Mahi Tahi – People Who Work Together
Guardianship | Kaitiakitanga – People Who Protect Our Place

How to apply | Me pēhea te tono

To apply, click on the ‘Apply Now’ link. Or email your CV and Cover Letter to recruit@corde.nz.
Applicants for this position should have NZ residency or a valid NZ work visa.