Kaikohe - Skilled Trade Staff Required
United Civil is growing – and we're looking for great people to grow with us. With a strong pipeline of projects across transport, energy, and three waters infrastructure, we’re expanding our team and looking for experienced civil construction workers ready to make an impact.
Current Opportunities (both permanent and fixed term options available).
We’re now recruiting for the following roles:- Construction Supervisors
- Construction Forepersons
- Truck Drivers with Class 4 licence
- Excavator & Mobile Plant Operators (Grader experience a bonus)
- Tradesmen / Certifying Drainlayers (PGDB recognised)
- Skilled Construction Workers – e.g. drainage labourers, roller and loader operators
- Carpenters / Concrete Form Workers
- Site Traffic Management Supervisors (STMS) – Category A & B Practicing
If you’re passionate about building high-quality infrastructure and want to be part of a team that values collaboration and innovation, we’d love to hear from you.
What We’re Looking For:
We’re seeking candidates with:- Ideally extensive experience in one of the above roles
- Civil construction experience – water, wastewater, roading, or structural concrete
- A Class 1 driver’s licence (WTR endorsements preferred for plant operators)
- A commitment to safety and quality work
- Flexibility to work on stay-away projects when required
- Ability to pass criminal convictions, medical and drug/alcohol checks
- Competitive pay rates
- Guaranteed 40 hours/week minimum (full time roles only)
- A great team environment with strong engagement and low turnover
- On-the-job development with internal mentors and growth pathways
- Retail and supplier discounts
About Us:
At United Civil, we’re proud to be a leading civil contractor with 17+ years of experience delivering large-scale infrastructure across New Zealand. Our team is known for its technical excellence, innovation, and commitment to delivering high-quality results.
We believe in supporting our people and shaping the future through infrastructure that makes a difference.
We are passionate about the projects we build and proud of the people we have in our team. At United Civil, we strongly believe in a culture of collaboration and innovation, with our people being one of the main reasons for our on-going success over the last 17 years.