Builder
Job Brief
Builders manage and carry out construction work, including new builds, renovations, and structural repairs across residential, commercial, and industrial sectors.
Job Description
As a Builder, you will oversee the construction process from foundation to completion. This involves coordinating workers, sourcing materials, interpreting blueprints, and ensuring compliance with building codes and safety regulations. You may also undertake hands-on tasks such as framing, roofing, or concreting. Builders must be excellent problem-solvers with strong project management and technical construction knowledge.
Responsibilities
- Interpret architectural drawings and site plans
- Manage construction schedules and coordinate teams
- Monitor compliance with safety and building regulations
- Estimate costs and order materials
- Supervise site operations and ensure quality standards
Requirements
- Trade qualification or construction management diploma
- Strong leadership and organization skills
- Broad knowledge of all aspects of building
- Physical fitness and problem-solving abilities
Wages
Average hourly wage: $30 to $50 NZD
Salary
$30 to $50 NZD
Hourly
