Job Description
Ko te take ka parekareka e koe ki te mahi ki kōnei | 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
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
Have a look at our other great benefits here!
Te kōwhiringa | 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 team where we take pride in taking on projects, big and small and delivering them to world-class standards - every time!
We are changing the vision of Construction in the region starting with building Civil Construction team’s across Central Otago & Queenstown, and are searching for workers with experience in road, drainage, civil structures ,earth works and surfacing. All positions are Full-Time Permanent Opportunities, with 40 hours guaranteed each week.
Vacancies:
Class 4 Driver/Operators
Drainage Workers
Skilled Labourers
Leading Hand
General Civil Concrete Workers (Excavator / Labour)
Roller/loader Operators
Foreperson
Project Engineer
TTM Worker
TMO
STMS
Nga pūkenga matua | Important Skills
We are after skilled and experienced team members but will consider those who want to build a career with Downer in the roading industry. If you can bring the following, we want to hear from you! Ideal applicants will bring:
A keen interest in developing your skillset and training to execute road maintenance and construction works.
Relevant licenses are beneficial.
Positive, can-do attitude essential
You'll demonstrate a focus on collaborative teamwork and project delivery
Full commitment to a Zero-harm work environment
The flexibility to undertake occasional travel
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 721317. We do not accept applications via email however for more information, please contact [email protected]
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.
Downer Group is an employer that acknowledges and embraces the importance of our people's diverse experiences, talents, and cultures. As an inclusive employer, we welcome applications from everyone.
💡 Quick Summary
Seeking a career-building opportunity? The Construction Crew – Central Otago & Queenstown position is now open for candidates interested in the Construction, Repair & Maintenance Services sector. This role in Queenstown offers a professional environment and growth potential.
Requirement Snapshot: Candidates should possess basic communication skills, a proactive attitude, and the ability to work in a team. Experience in Construction, Repair & Maintenance Services is a plus.
