
Civil Construction Foreman - Rolleston Branch
Ashburton Contracting Ltd
Listing Description
Description
Lead with a purpose at ACL ACL has established itself as a leading company within the civil contracting industry across the wider Canterbury region. With a workforce of over 150, we pride ourselves on delivering high-quality outcomes in a dynamic and challenging market.
We are currently seeking an experienced and reliable Civil Foreman to lead the delivery of both small and large-scale civil construction projects in our Rolleston branch. This is a hands-on leadership role, ideal for someone with a proven track record in civil construction, strong team management skills, and a commitment to excellence.
Why Join ACL? At ACL, our values guide everything we do:
We Care – about our people, our community, and the environment.
We Grow – by investing in our team and encouraging development.
We Deliver – high-quality work, safely and reliably, every time.
You’ll be part of a supportive team that values safety, professionalism, and continuous improvement.
About the Role Reporting to the Civil Construction Manager – Rolleston, you will be responsible for overseeing the on-site delivery of a diverse range of projects, including:
- Commercial siteworks
- Subdivision construction
- Roading and water infrastructure contracts
You will play a key role in the daily execution of both greenfield and brownfield projects throughout the Selwyn and Christchurch metropolitan areas.
Key Responsibilities
- Lead and manage a team to ensure projects are delivered safely on time, and to a high standard
- Collaborate closely with the Civil Manager to ensure smooth project execution
- Maintain compliance with health and safety regulations
- Communicate effectively with clients, team members, and management
- Mentor and develop team members, fostering a culture of growth and accountability
What We’re Looking For
- Proven experience in civil construction, with a background in leading teams
- Strong organisational and problem-solving skills
- Ability to manage multiple projects from start to finish
- A proactive, reliable, and hardworking attitude
- Excellent communication and leadership skills
If your ready to take the step in your Civil Construction Career and lead with purpose, we’d love to hear from you. Apply by emailing your CV and cover letter to: jane.jolly@ashcon.co.nz
Application details
Apply online for this role or contact Jane Jolly for more information.


















