Drainlayer – Tauranga, Bay of Plenty
Permanent Fulltime Opportunity
Pay Rate - $45.00 per hour


Exciting opportunity with a growing civil engineering company
A reputable civil engineering and construction company is seeking a skilled Drainlayer to join their Tauranga-based team. Specialising in infrastructure projects across New Zealand they are known for delivering high-quality work with a focus on safety, innovation and sustainability.
With a strong project pipeline for 2024, now is the perfect time to join.

About the Role:
As a Drainlayer, you will supervise the installation and maintenance of drainage systems for water infrastructure projects. Key duties include overseeing pipe installation, trench excavation, and ensuring compliance with safety and quality standards.

Key Responsibilities:

• Supervise drainage installations and ensure accurate alignment.
• Perform trench excavation, potholing, and pipeline laying.
• Lead and support the team to maintain high safety and quality standards.
• Ensure adherence to safety protocols and environmental standards.

Skills and Requirements:

• Registered Drainlayer with the ability to gain certification under the Plumbers, Gasfitters, and Drainlayers Board (PGDB).
• Strong knowledge of construction procedures and health & safety practices.
• Ability to interpret construction plans and Inspection Test Plans (ITPs).
• Leadership and organisational skills.
• Basic numeracy skills (NCEA Level 2 Maths or equivalent).

Benefits:

• Competitive salary + KiwiSaver employer contribution (3%)
• Work Ute
• Career advancement opportunities and professional development
• Join a dynamic, supportive, and energetic team
• Flat management structure with a focus on personal growth

If you're looking to further your career with a company that values its people, offers great benefits, and fosters a positive work environment, this is the opportunity for you. Please apply online or phone Rebecca or Val on 0508 40 40 40 Ext 3