Experienced Drainlayer (Civil Construction) Waikato & Auckland Regions About the Role Wright Civil is seeking an experienced Drainlayer with a strong civil background to join our team. This is a hands-on role for a motivated professional who can run their own crew and take charge of drainage operations on various projects. If you have the expertise to manage drainage installations, work in challenging conditions, and operate efficiently within a team, we want to hear from you!Key Responsibilities Oversee and carry out drainage installation for civil construction projects. Lead a small team, ensuring work is completed safely, efficiently, and to a high standard. Read and interpret plans and specifications to ensure accurate installation. Set and record levels using a dumpy level and laser level. Setup and operate a pipe laser for correct alignment and fall. Work in shielded trenches and wet ground conditions, ensuring safe and effective drainage. Operate machinery for excavation, drainage, and backfilling as required. Coordinate with site supervisors and contractors to keep projects on track. Ensure all work meets council and project specifications. Maintain a strong focus on health and safety compliance. What We’re Looking For Certified or highly experienced Drainlayer with a background in civil drainage. Proven ability to run a crew and manage daily site operations. Experience working in shielded trenches and challenging ground conditions. Strong skills in reading plans, setting levels, and using surveying equipment. Ability to operate excavators and other machinery for drainage and backfilling. Excellent problem-solving skills and attention to detail. A strong commitment to health & safety on-site. Full driver’s license (WTR endorsements preferred but not essential). What We Offer Competitive pay based on experience and skills. Full-time, stable work across the Waikato and Auckland regions. A supportive and professional team environment. Career progression opportunities within the company. Modern equipment and well-maintained machinery. Ongoing training and upskilling opportunities. Join Wright Civil and be part of a team that values skill, safety, and quality workmanship!Apply online for this role or contact Josh Wright for more information.
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