Skilled Drainlayer

We are looking for an experienced Registered or Certified Drainlayer to join our Central Drainlaying team. Working across civil drainage and reticulated services projects, you will be responsible for delivering quality drainage work while contributing to the efficient and safe day-to-day operation of our sites. This is a hands-on role suited to someone with strong technical knowledge, a practical approach and the ability to work both independently and as part of a wider team. Key Responsibilities • Carry out civil drainage and reticulated services work to the required specifications and quality standards. • Undertake installation, maintenance and repair of drainage systems. • Read and interpret plans, specifications and site requirements. • Work collaboratively with site supervisors, project managers, colleagues and subcontractors to meet project deadlines. • Ensure work is completed efficiently and in accordance with contractual requirements. • Identify and communicate any site issues, delays or potential risks to management. • Participate in daily pre-starts and toolbox meetings as required. • Complete timesheets and relevant job documentation accurately and within required timeframes. • Maintain a safe and organised worksite, ensuring all health and safety procedures, PPE requirements and site inductions are followed. • Report hazards, incidents and near misses and actively contribute to a positive health and safety culture. About You • Current Registered or Certified Drainlayer qualification. • Strong practical experience in civil drainage and reticulated services. • Good understanding of drainage plans, specifications and construction requirements. • Ability to work independently, manage competing priorities and contribute effectively within a team. • Strong problem-solving skills and attention to detail. • Good communication skills and the ability to build positive working relationships. • Reliable, organised and committed to delivering quality workmanship. • A strong understanding of workplace health and safety requirements. • Full, clean driver's licence. Further Information If you are a qualified Drainlayer who takes pride in their workmanship, enjoys working outdoors and wants to be part of a hardworking team delivering quality civil infrastructure projects, we would love to hear from you. Click apply or contact our office at office@basecontracting.co.nz to join Base Contracting.