At Inframax Construction, we’re proud to be a Kiwi-owned company with strong local roots. 100% owned by the Waitomo District Council, we specialise in building and maintaining roading infrastructure that keeps rural and regional New Zealand moving safely.

We’re a tight-knit, safety-focused team that values hard work, teamwork, and helping our people grow their careers.

As Lead Patrolman/Foreman, you will be responsible for supervising field operations, ensuring compliance with all health, safety, and quality standards, and keeping our maintenance programmes running smoothly.

Key responsibilities:

• Lead daily patrol and maintenance operations on the WWNOC South network
• Manage and coordinate field teams, ensuring safety protocols and work programmes are followed
• Respond to incidents, emergencies, and callouts on a rotating roster
• Conduct toolbox meetings, assign tasks, and oversee plant and equipment use
• Provide on-the-job training, monitor staff performance, and promote a strong team culture
• Maintain communication with supervisors, managers, and stakeholders

You will have proven experience in a leadership or foreman role gained within civil infrastructure or road maintenance, other key requirements include;

• A current STMS certification and Class 1 Full NZ Driver’s License
• Strong time management, decision-making, and team coordination skills
• A proactive attitude toward Health & Safety with a strong focus on compliance
• The ability to handle incident response and manage documentation and reporting
• Strong communication skills, be approachable, supportive, and team-oriented

Why join Inframax?

We are committed to quality work, a strong safety culture, and supporting our people. You will be part of a supportive, skilled team working on meaningful projects that make a difference in local communities.

Roles like this don’t come up often so get in quick! If you are ready for your next challenge and are keen to be a part of business that supports growth and career progression, then click “Apply Now”

All applicants must be New Zealand citizens or residents and be able to pass a pre-employment medical and drug test