Drainage Foreperson

Higgins
Permanent Whanganui, Manawatu-Wanganui Supervisors of Construction and Extraction Workers
Posted:
June 10, 2026
Location:
Whanganui, Manawatu-Wanganui, New Zealand

Job Description

Description

Foreperson – Drainage (Palmerston North) Higgins Palmerston North is looking for an experienced and proactive Drainage Foreperson to lead our drainage crews across the Manawatū region. This Palmerston North–based role is a key leadership position responsible for coordinating day to day site operations and ensuring safe, high quality and efficient delivery of drainage works.If you’re confident running crews, enjoy working outdoors, and have strong drainage expertise, this is an excellent opportunity to take the next step in your leadership career.What you’ll be doing
  • Leading and supervising drainage crews on a range of civil projects
  • Planning, coordinating and delivering daily site activities
  • Ensuring drainage works (pipelines, manholes, connections, structures) meet design, safety and quality standards
  • Managing plant, materials, subcontractors and labour resources
  • Reading and interpreting plans, levels ...
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    Job Overview

    Job Type: Permanent
    Location: Whanganui, New Zealand
    Posted: June 10, 2026
    Deadline: July 20, 2026