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Drainlayer Foreman

Wellington 6011, New Zealand • Full-time
AI Job Summary
  • Minimum 3 years’ Civil Infrastructure NZ work experience as a foreman (Drainlayer Foreman).
  • Experienced in stormwater, wastewater, and drinking water installation/maintenance.
  • Strong communication skills with internal and external stakeholders.

Role Type

On-site • Permanent • Full-time • Skilled

Description

About Us

We’re more than just a construction company—we’re a team built on trust, collaboration, and a passion for excellence. We’re a trusted partner in New Zealand’s civil and infrastructure sector with an excellent reputation, built on proven results, lasting relationships, and forward-thinking solutions.

We’re embracing new challenges and we’re shaping the future of infrastructure.

The Role

We are looking for a skilled Drainlayer Foreman, who is experienced in all civil urban infrastructure components (roading, footpaths and streetscapes), and confident in water reticulation.

What You’ll Be Doing

  • Getting stuck in – working with three waters.
  • Installing and maintaining stormwater, wastewater, and drinking water.
  • Reading and interpreting plans and specifications.
  • Ensuring all work meets NZ building codes and council requirements.
  • Working closely with Project Managers and Engineers to deliver project outcomes.
  • Provide clear communication, mentoring and leadership to the team.
  • Ensuring health and safety standards are met and actively promoting a safe work culture.

What We’re Looking For

  • Physically fit with civil construction industry experience as a foreman.
  • Minimum 3 years Civil Infrastructure NZ work experience
  • Full Class 2 drivers licence and RTW is preferred
  • An excellent work attitude – we’re looking for positive, hardworking and reliable people to join our collaborative teams.
  • Strong communication skills, both internally and externally.
  • Collaborative and Solutions-Focused Attitude – Someone who adds value and takes ownership of projects.

Why Join Us?

  • Career growth opportunities.
  • Competitive hourly rate and a guaranteed 40 hour week.
  • Supportive and dynamic team culture.

Ready to Apply?

If this sounds like the right fit for you, we’d love to hear from you!