
Downer
Leading provider of integrated services across Australia and New Zealand, delivering infrastructure solutions.
Construction Crew - Otago
Full-time civil construction roles (driving, excavating, drainage) in Otago.
Job Highlights
What You Bring
Downer is at the forefront of the industry, employing the best people and challenging the status quo. The firm is expanding its civil construction teams across Otago and is seeking experienced workers in road, drainage, civil structures, earth works and surfacing. All positions are full‑time permanent with a guaranteed 40‑hour work week. Current vacancies include Class 2, 4, 5 driver‑operators (approximately 40 % driving and 60 % labouring), excavator operators, candidates with drainage experience, and individuals with general civil construction skills. The ideal candidate is keen to develop skills and receive training for road maintenance and construction, holds relevant licences, possesses a positive can‑do attitude, works collaboratively, commits fully to a zero‑harm environment, and can undertake occasional travel. • Driver Operators Class 2, 4, 5 (40% driving, 60% labouring) • Drainage experience • General civil construction skills • Keen interest in developing skillset and training for road maintenance and construction works • Relevant licences (beneficial) • Flexibility to undertake occasional travel
Requirements
- ▸class 2-5
- ▸drainage
- ▸civil construction
- ▸relevant licences
- ▸occasional travel
- ▸can‑do
Benefits
Downer is committed to delivering excellence by providing an environment and the resources needed for employee success. The company offers a range of benefits including free access to Marram health care, discounted holiday homes, internal promotion opportunities, training and development, discounts for insurance, retail stores, gym memberships, a $500 gross referral bonus, and safety equipment and clothing provided as part of the role. • Free access to Marram health care benefits and discounted holiday homes • Internal promotion encouraged, training and development on offer • Discounts for insurance, retail stores, gym memberships and more • $500 gross bonus for current employees who refer a friend to Downer • Safety equipment and clothing provided as part of the role
Work Environment
Onsite