Drainlayer/Foreman

  • Hamilton
  • Permanent
  • Mon Apr 20 21:27:08 2026
  • 47215

The Company

Our client is a well-established civil contractor with a proven track record of delivering high quality infrastructure projects across the Waikato.

Due to continued growth, they are looking for an experienced Drainlayer/Foreman to join their team.

The Role

As Drainlayer/Foreman, you will lead the drainage team to install, maintain and repair civil drainage systems including stormwater, sewerage, and watermain pipelines.

Responsibilities

  • Oversee drainage crews to deliver projects on time and on budget.
  • Oversee on-site activities, ensuring work is conducted in accordance with project requirements, specifications, and safety standards.
  • Identify and manage site risks as well as monitoring QA and QC.
  • Scheduling and managing project resource effectively.
  • Maintaining health and safety documentation.

Skills and Experience

  • Registered Drainlayer
  • Proven track record of delivering large drainage projects.
  • Proven experience in meeting project deadlines and budgets.
  • Strong leadership skills and the ability to work collaboratively with all site staff.
  • Strong problem-solving skills and attention to detail.
  • Self-motivated and committed to delivering high-quality work.

Benefits

  • $45 - $50 per hour + Car - full use
  • Access to ongoing training and development programmes
  • Dynamic and collaborative work environment

If you have the required qualifications and experience, and you are ready to take on a challenging yet rewarding role, please submit your CV through or call me on 0277722711 for a confidential chat.