Roofing Foreman
Palmerston North | Company Vehicle
Lead commercial roofing projects, develop your team and take ownership of quality, safety, programme and site delivery.
We’re working with a well-established, family-owned building services company delivering roofing, plumbing and construction projects throughout the North Island.
They are looking for experienced Roofing Foremen to join their teams in Palmerston North. Reporting to the Roofing Manager and supported by an experienced project management team, you’ll lead from the front while working alongside a team of roofers and apprentices.
This is a hands-on leadership role offering ownership of your projects, from planning labour and materials through to workmanship, client communication and site reporting.
The role
Ideally, you will have:
If you’re interested in being considered for this opportunity, please apply now.
Palmerston North | Company Vehicle
Lead commercial roofing projects, develop your team and take ownership of quality, safety, programme and site delivery.
We’re working with a well-established, family-owned building services company delivering roofing, plumbing and construction projects throughout the North Island.
They are looking for experienced Roofing Foremen to join their teams in Palmerston North. Reporting to the Roofing Manager and supported by an experienced project management team, you’ll lead from the front while working alongside a team of roofers and apprentices.
This is a hands-on leadership role offering ownership of your projects, from planning labour and materials through to workmanship, client communication and site reporting.
The role
- Lead daily toolbox talks and coordinate the team’s workload
- Work alongside the team while maintaining productivity and programme
- Coach apprentices and roofers to improve capability and workmanship
- Ensure quality, safety and compliance standards are met
- Read and interpret detailed construction plans
- Order flashings, sundry items and other project materials
- Maintain accurate timesheets, job notes, photographs and project updates
- Use SiteAppPro and SimPRO to manage project and safety information
- Communicate progress, delays and site requirements proactively
- Build professional relationships with clients, site managers and suppliers
Ideally, you will have:
- Broad experience across long-run roofing, cladding and membrane systems
- Exposure to warm-roof or built-up systems such as RoofLogic
- Strong commercial roofing experience
- A thorough understanding of the New Zealand Roofing Code of Practice
- The ability to read and interpret complex plans
- Experience leading teams, planning labour and coaching others
- Good computer literacy and accurate record-keeping skills
- A New Zealand roofing qualification; LBP status is highly regarded
- Current MEWP and working-at-heights certification
- A full New Zealand driver licence
- Attractive remuneration based on experience
- Company vehicle
- Stable, full-time employment - 45 hours per week
- Support from an experienced Roofing Manager and project team
- Varied commercial roofing projects
- A supportive, family-focused business with strong values
If you’re interested in being considered for this opportunity, please apply now.