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Auckland

Building and Construction

Derrick Vivas

derrickv@roblawmax.co.nz

+64 9 320 4065

13-Aug-2026

Are you a Certified Drainlayer 
looking for your next opportunity?

We are seeking an experienced Certified Drainlayer with a current PGDB licence to join projects with one of our reputable clients working across civil construction, wastewater, drainage, and infrastructure projects.

This is an excellent opportunity for someone who enjoys hands-on work, working as part of a professional site team, and contributing to essential infrastructure projects.

What’s in it for you?

  • $40–$45 per hour, depending on experience and qualifications
  • Immediate start available
  • Work on wastewater, drainage and civil infrastructure projects
  • Opportunity to work across a variety of construction sites
  • Potential for ongoing work and long-term opportunities
  • Supportive and professional site environment
  • Opportunities for further training and development

Key Responsibilities

  • Carry out drainage and wastewater installation works to a high standard
  • Install and connect drainage pipes, fittings, manholes, and associated infrastructure
  • Complete repairs, maintenance, and upgrades to existing drainage systems
  • Read and interpret plans, drawings, and project specifications
  • Work around civil construction and wastewater treatment environments
  • Operate hand and power tools safely and efficiently
  • Work closely with supervisors, engineers, and other trades on site
  • Ensure all work is completed in accordance with project requirements and industry standards
  • Maintain a strong focus on health, safety, quality, and environmental requirements

What We’re Looking For

  • Current New Zealand PGDB Drainlayer licence/certification
  • Proven experience in drain laying and civil construction
  • Experience with wastewater, stormwater, drainage, or infrastructure projects is highly desirable
  • Good understanding of drainage systems, materials, and installation methods
  • Ability to read and understand plans and specifications
  • Strong problem-solving skills and attention to detail
  • Ability to work independently and as part of a team
  • Good communication and a professional attitude
  • Valid New Zealand driver's licence
  • Class 2 and WTR endorsements preferred but not essential
  • Physically fit and comfortable working on active construction sites

Join a Team Building Essential Infrastructure

If you’re a qualified Drainlayer who wants to be involved in essential civil, drainage and wastewater infrastructure projects, we’d like to hear from you.

Auckland and Whangārei opportunities available. Immediate start for the right candidate.

For more information, contact Derrick:

Email: derrickv@roblawmax.co.nz
Phone:+64 (0) 21 517 679

Apply now and take the next step in your civil construction career.


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