Posted 16 July, 2026
Drainlayer Apprentice
RGIT Australia
Wellington, WGN, NZ
Full Time
Reference: c575b37f24568b10
Job Description
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 an enthusiastic person who is wishing to develop a career as a Drainlayer and becomes qualified. You will be 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. 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? 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! #J-18808-Ljbffr