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Experienced Drainlayer / Foreman

Adecco New Zealand

Experienced Drainlayer / Foreman

25 days ago

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Contract type:

Permanent

Location:

New Zealand

Work mode:

Onsite

Published on:

28 September 2026

What they need


Experienced Drainlayers (Civil)

Join a leading civil construction team and work on a range of infrastructure projects across the region.

We are currently seeking Experienced Drainlayers to join a busy and growing civil team. This is an excellent opportunity for someone looking for long-term work, variety in projects, and the chance to work alongside an experienced crew delivering essential infrastructure projects.

About the Role

As a Drainlayer, you'll be involved in the installation, maintenance, and repair of underground drainage infrastructure across a range of civil projects. Your work will include:

Installing stormwater, wastewater, and sewer pipelines

Laying and connecting drainage systems to specification

Reading plans and working from construction drawings

Excavation support, trench preparation, and pipe bedding

Manhole, culvert, and chamber installations

Testing and inspecting completed drainage systems

Working closely with operators, supervisors, and project teams to ensure projects are delivered safely and efficiently

What We're Looking For

Previous experience working as a Drainlayer within the civil construction industry

Qualified or Certified Drainlayer preferred, however not essential

Class 2 licence preferred, however not essential

WTR endorsements preferred, however not essential

Ability to read plans and work independently when required

Strong understanding of health and safety practices

Reliable, hardworking, and team-focused attitude

What's on Offer

Competitive hourly rates based on experience

Ongoing work with reputable civil contractors

Variety of projects across civil infrastructure and subdivision developments

Opportunities for career progression and upskilling

Supportive team environment and strong safety culture

If you're an experienced Drainlayer looking for your next opportunity, we'd love to hear from you. Apply now and become part of a team helping build and maintain critical infrastructure across New Zealand.

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