Plumbing Foreman

Full Time
Wellington
Posted 1 month ago

Our client provides outstanding electrical, plumbing, drainage, and roofing services to a wide range of customers throughout the greater Wellington region and soon in Auckland with a branch opening in early 2026. They are currently recruiting a Plumbing Foreman to lead the delivery of projects that range from new system installations to maintenance callouts across the residential, commercial, health, educational, and industrial sectors.

About the role

  • Oversee installation and service of plumbing systems and components during the production and delivery of new construction projects
  • Manage service/maintenance/ emergency projects plumbers for a wide range of customers
  • Lead, motivate and grow a team of project Plumbers that value and demonstrate quality and safety in all their work
  • Regularly coordinate with team members, subcontractors and stakeholders to ensure work is completed to the highest standard, on time, and to company specifications
  • Review and interpret plans, technical drawings and blueprints during new installation fit outs
  • Ensure compliance with relevant codes, NZ regulations, and safety standards.
  • Conduct on and off-site inspections, troubleshoot and diagnose issues and implement solutions efficiently.
  • Manage project timelines, budgets, documentation and reports.

Key experience & Skills

  • Certifying Plumber or Drainlayer
  • 5+ years of experience in residential/commercial installations and servicing
  • Proven history of leading a successful team
  • Excellent communication (both verbal and written), organisation, problem solving and time management skills
  • Keen eye for detail
  • Valid driver’s license

What’s on offer

  • Highly competitive package
  • Excellent progression opportunities with guaranteed stability and growth within the wider Group

This is a great, long-term opportunity for the right individual to progress their career by leading a professional team in Auckland.

For more information and an informal discussion, please contact Dre Eden on 021 907 765. You can also email your CV in confidence to dree@technicalfutures.co.nz or click to register your interest.

* Please note: Only individuals that have NZ working rights will be considered for this position

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Job Features

Job CategoryPlumbing, Trades

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