4 Downer jobs in New Zealand
Civil Engineering Technician
Posted 9 days ago
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We are looking for a Civil Engineering Technician. This is a permanent full-time role, and you will need to work from Monday to Saturday (30 to 40 hours per week).
- Determine suitable construction methods, materials, and quality standards for civil and foundation projects.
- Draft and interpret engineering specifications, drawings, and construction procedures for ground and structural works.
- Organise and direct site labour, materials delivery, and plant/equipment use; coordinate on-site activities according to detailed programs.
- Conduct soil and rock sampling at varying depths; perform or oversee laboratory testing to evaluate soil strength, compressibility, and load-bearing capacity.
- Provide geotechnical input for safe loading design, excavation support, shoring systems, and foundation types.
- Monitor and assess design changes, estimating their impact on costs, resources, and timelines.
- Prepare and review cost estimates and assist with budget control throughout the project lifecycle.
- Ensure that structural and geotechnical designs meet performance standards, including resistance to collapse, deflection, and vibration.
- Support site-based problem solving and technical decision-making during excavation, piling, and earthwork stages.
- Liaise with project managers, consultants, and contractors to ensure smooth delivery of foundation and civil components.
What you’ll bring
A bachelor's degree in Civil Engineering Technology or Construction Engineering
Extensive customer/client service experience
Experience in construction/Civil is preferred
It would be an advantage if you have NZ work experience
Strong Written, verbal, and presentation skills;
Benefits of working with us
Work phone and laptop
Flexible work considerations
To be considered for this opportunity with Haxbuilding you must have a clean criminal record, be eligible to work lawfully in New Zealand and be available to start immediately. Please ensure your visa or citizenship status is clearly stated on your CV to expedite the interview process.
Construction Worker
Posted 2 days ago
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DEMAND HOMES LIMITED is currently looking for 2 Construction workers on a full time permanent position. The hourly wage rates from $26.00 to $2.00. The company is based in Auckland Region but you may have to travel outside of Auckland for business purposes .
DEMAND HOMES LIMITED is currently looking for 2 Construction workers on a full time permanent position. The hourly wage rates from 26.00 to 32.00. The company is based in Auckland Region but you may have to travel outside of Auckland for business purposes .
Job Duties you may need to perform are:
• Have a good work ethic
• Be a team player
• Flexible with work timing
• Have no criminal conviction and willing to do a drug test if required
• Be punctual, reliable, a can-do attitude and a willingness to get the
job done.
- Physical fitness and a readiness to work outdoors on construction sites
Qualification:
Level 2 qualfication or above
Experience
- 2 years relevant experinece is preferred
If you fi t the above criteria and this sounds like you.
Lets Keep NZ Moving, please click on apply. Hurry and contact us, this isa fantastic opportunity for the right person.
Construction Worker/Labour
Posted 5 days ago
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We are a construction company. Now we need to recruit 4 Construction Labors for projects across the northern area, the work including formwork, interior/exterior jobs, etc.
Job Title: Construction Labor
Job Location: Auckland
Number of people needed: 4
Days Required: Needs to be available from Monday to Saturday, between 7:30am to 6:30pm
May need to be available on public holiday
Hourly Rate: $24-$28.00
Hours per Week Guaranteed hours of work per week: Minimum 30 hours. Up to 50 hours.
Key Responsibilities:
1. General assistance to different types of work:
Carpentry work in：
- Helping building wooden or part wooden items that form part of buildings (such as windows and stairs) both internal and external
- Helping building additional associated wooden items, such as furniture
General work in:
- Digging holes, and trench
- Removing rubbish from construction
2. Be able to assist with storage, lifting, fetching supplies, unloading, and checking deliveries
3. Be able to identify hazards, defects, and the need for adjustment or repair
4. Report health and safety-related problems/failures
5. Any other reasonable tasks required by the leader.
Requirements for the applicants:
1. At least 6 months of relevant experience is required.
2. You will need to attend the on-site interview
3. On-job training will be provided where necessary
4. Regular and reliable attendance
5. You must be physically fit to the work
6. Contribute towards the smooth running of the team
7. Adhere to all organizational policies and procedures, including those relating to hygiene, respect for other team members, timekeeping, and flexibility
If this sounds like you and you want this exciting opportunity, please Apply Now
SPECIALISED CONSTRUCTION WORKER
Posted 23 days ago
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SPECIALISED CONSTRUCTION WORK
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● Taking apart or constructing scaffolding, bracing and other temporary structures for the
construction site
● Prepare for the construction site, loading, unloading of material.
● Assist tradesmen and machine operators in construction projects
● Erect and break up scalding, ramps etc.
● Unload and carry materials at construction sites
● Use equipment to break old forms and structures
● To demolish structures according to the instructions
● Prepare and apply construction materials to build structures or fill gaps
● Smooth and level new concrete or other materials
● Clean out site from debris and discarded material
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