Traffic Management Foreperson

Job Description

Nau mai haere mai ki tā mātou whānau Welcome to our Fulton Hogan Family

Life at Fulton Hogan is about making the most of the opportunities taking responsibility having a crack being accountable and making it happen. We live by our REAL values Respect Energy & Effort Attitude Leadership and we demonstrate these through the good work we do every day as one team.

Join us as a Traffic Management Foreperson in Timaru!

This is an exciting opportunity for an experienced traffic management professional to join our Timaru team as a Traffic Management Foreperson to assist with the successful operation and delivery of temporary traffic management across our Timaru network.

In this role you will play a key role in leading temporary traffic management implementation out in the field. You will be responsible for ensuring traffic management standards are met by both yourself and the team to ensure the safety of our teams and the public at all times.

In addition to the above you will:

• Supervise temporary traffic management on various worksites across the district in line with current codes of practice and NZGTTM.
• Assist with transitioning to the NZGTTM risk-based traffic management approach.
• Supervise multiple traffic management crews including both internal teams and subcontractors.
• Ensure Traffic Management site setups meet client requirements programs and schedules inclusive of Safety Quality and Environmental components.
• Train and develop Timaru Traffic Management staff to effectively deliver temporary traffic management solutions.

Good Work equals Good Benefits

• KiwiSaver employer contributions.
• Fuel discountcard.
• Family scholarships.
• Ongoing training and development career growth and progression opportunities.
• Great discounts at a wide range of retailers.
• Medical insurance.
• Life insurance.

At Fulton Hogan we genuinely care about the wellbeing of our people and giving them the tools and opportunities they need to succeed and grow with us.

Were looking for someone with:

• Relevant STMS qualification.
• Full Class 1 drivers licence (Class 2 beneficial).
• Minimum 3 years experience in traffic management.
• A proactive approach to health and safety its our #1 priority!
• Outstanding leadership skills with proven experience supervising and leading others.
• Strong analytical and problem-solving skills with the ability to prioritise in a fast-paced environment.
• The ability to develop positive relationships with key stakeholders.
• General computer literacy and competent user of MS Office suite.

Creating Connecting and caring for the community

Our people regularly donate their time to local causes and initiatives while at a regional and national level we provide financial support skills and resources to a wide range of organisations that are strengthening our communities. Our focus aims to also reduce our impact on the environment and regenerate healthy new ecosystems. We look to partner with others to lift the standards of our industry and show customers lower-impact sustainable ways of delivering infrastructure.

Learn more about us: Homepage - Fulton Hogan and make an application to join our growing industry.

All successful candidates must under-go and pass a pre-employment medical and drug screen prior to employment.

Please note our shutdown period is from 19 December 2025 12 January 2026. We will make contact with you upon re-opening.

All successful candidates must under-go and pass a pre-employment medical and drug screen.

We celebrate and embrace diversity across our business and are committed to equal employment opportunities.

We believe in the value that diversity brings to our team and people who share our REAL values are encouraged to apply.