Civil Construction Pros Wanted - Manawatū/Whanganui, Full-Time

Ready to get stuck in and be part of a solid crew? Downer is growing our teams across Manawatū/Whanganui and we’re building a pipeline of great people to join us. From critical infrastructure to essential maintenance work, you’ll be part of projects that keep communities moving. We offer full-time, permanent opportunities with 40 hours guaranteed , plus overtime, allowances and penal rates under the AWUNZ agreement. Foreman – Lead from the front, coordinate crews, and drive safe, efficient site delivery. Work closely with Supervisors to plan and organise daily activities, including allocation of plant and people. Class 2 licence + WTR required Driver Operators – Operate machinery and trucks while supporting on-the-ground activities. Class 2 licence minimum + WTR required Drainage Operators – Work across water, wastewater and stormwater projects, operating plant and supporting installation works. Must hold relevant drainage certification/experience Civil Labourers – Get hands-on across a variety of civil works, supporting crews and building your career in the industry. Whether you’re experienced or looking to step up, we want to hear from you. What you’ll bring: A strong work ethic and willingness to get stuck in Team-focused attitude and reliability Commitment to health & safety (Zero Harm mindset) Flexibility to work across sites when needed Why you will enjoy working here | Ko te take kaparekarekaekoeki te mahi kikōnei Competitive pay + overtime & allowances Health & wellbeing benefits (including Marram healthcare) Retail discounts, insurance deals & more Ongoing training and real career progression across NZ & Australia Whānau scholarships $500 referral bonus if you bring a mate on board We are committed to a safe working environment for everyone - all successful applicants will be required to undertake a pre-employment drug test, medical and a Ministry of Justice check prior to starting employment. If you need support with this requirement, please talk to our team. At Downer we plan, create and sustain. Downer is the leading provider of integrated services in Australia and New Zealand. Through trusted relationships and world leading insight we work closely with our customers to design, build and sustain assets, infrastructure, and facilities. #J-18808-Ljbffr