Senior Commercial Foreman

Senior Commercial Foreman

Contract Type:

Full Time

Location:

Christchurch - Canterbury

Industry:

Trades & Labour

Contact Name:

Victoria Estanque-Kay

Contact Email:

victoriae@tech5.co.nz

Contact Phone:

021 264 9111

Date Published:

13-Oct-2026

Senior Commercial Foreman

Lead Major Commercial Projects | Christchurch | Long-Term Career Opportunity

Are you an experienced Commercial Foreman ready to step into a senior leadership role with one of Canterbury's well-established commercial construction contractors?

We're seeking a Senior Commercial Foreman to join a respected Christchurch-based business with a strong reputation for delivering high-quality commercial construction projects. This is an opportunity to take ownership of site operations, lead large teams, and play a key role in the successful delivery of projects across the region.

About the Role

Reporting into the Construction Manager, you'll be responsible for the day-to-day management of site activities, ensuring projects are delivered safely, efficiently, and to the highest quality standards.

This is an off-the-tools leadership role where you'll oversee a variety of team sizes, coordinate subcontractors, manage programmes, and drive site performance from start to finish.

Key Responsibilities

  • Leading and mentoring site teams and subcontractors
  • Managing daily site operations across commercial construction projects
  • Driving a positive health and safety culture
  • Monitoring project programmes and site progress
  • Ensuring quality workmanship and compliance standards are achieved
What We're Looking For

  • Proven experience as a Commercial Foreman, Senior Foreman, or Site Manager
  • Strong background delivering commercial construction projects
  • Excellent leadership and people management skills
  • Sound knowledge of New Zealand construction practices and health & safety requirements
  • Ability to manage multiple workstreams and keep projects on programme
What's on Offer?

  • Competitive salary package
  • Stable, long-term career opportunity
  • Opportunity to work on diverse and high-profile projects throughout Canterbury
  • A company culture that values quality, teamwork, and professional growth
Apply Now

If you're a proven commercial construction leader looking for your next challenge in Christchurch, we'd love to hear from you.

Apply today or contact us for a confidential discussion about this opportunity victoriae@tech5.co.nz

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