Ko te take ka parekareka e koe ki te mahi ki konei | Why you will enjoy working here

Downer is committed to delivering excellence by ensuring our people have the environment and the means to be successful. We offer:

• Free access to Marram health care benefits and discounted holiday homes
• All the tools of trade you need to do your job
• Discounts for Samsung, Repco, PB Tech, Gym memberships and more!
• $500 bonus for current employees who refer a friend to Downer
• Progression and development programs on offer including our inspiring leader's programme for top performers

Have a look at our other great benefits https://people.downergroup.co.nz/downer-benefits/

Te kowhiringa | The Opportunity

Downer remains at the forefront of our industry by employing the best people and having the courage to challenge the status quo. Here's your chance to join the Queenstown team where we take pride in taking on projects, big and small and delivering them to world-class standards - every time!

You will work within our Queenstown team to deliver a range of infrastructure drainage & reticulation works. You will have an interest in the following type of capital works; construction of water, wastewater and stormwater reticulation upgrades, backflow prevention and testing to meet contract specification.

• Be involved in planning, organising, controlling activities and operations
• Work to be completed to the satisfaction of customers and all targets (productivity, quality and safety) are met
• Arrange and monitor activities of subcontractors to ensure their work meets project objectives and requirements

Nga pukenga matua | Important Skills

Along with your positive attitude, commitment to quality, and a supportive and safe workplace, there are a few other essentials to what we are looking for:

• Minimum 2 years' civil construction experience, preferably involved in water, wastewater and storm water
• A current Drain laying or reticulation serviceperson qualification
• Experience in the operation of plant - Class 2, WTR
• Experience with PE and/or PVC pipe installation methods - PE Welding certificate a bonus

Ko wai matou | Our Organisation

Want to know more about what it is like to work at Downer? Then head to our People Site https://people.downergroup.co.nz/join-our-transport-team/

Me pehea ki te tono | How to apply

If this sounds like the opportunity for you, click Apply Now to submit your application! The reference number for this role is 586716.

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.