Bridge & Infrastructure Carpenter — Permanent, On‑Site Growth

Downer Group; Dunedin; On-site; NZD 55,000 - 75,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Marram health care

Employee assistance

Retail discounts

Supportive team culture

Job summary

Downer Group in Dunedin, NZ, seeks experienced Civil Construction Workers for our Bridges & Infrastructure team. This hands-on, full-time, on-site role covers bridge projects, formwork, concrete placement, and pavement work across a range of civil construction assignments.

You will work with a skilled team delivering safe, high-quality outcomes in varied outdoor conditions. Key requirements include proven carpentry or civil construction experience, ability to read plans, and a strong safety

Qualifications

• Proven carpentry, construction, civil infrastructure, or asphalt experience.
• Ability to read and interpret plans and project specifications.
• Strong commitment to health, safety, and environmental standards.

Responsibilities

• Bridge construction, maintenance, and repair works.
• Formwork installation and structural carpentry.
• Concrete placing, finishing, and repairs.
• Steel fixing and reinforcement installation.
• Hand laying asphalt during pavement projects.
• Read and interpret plans and specifications.
• Operate tools and equipment safely and effectively.

Skills

Carpentry experience

Civil construction

Asphalt work

Reading plans

Education

Trade apprenticeship

Tools

Formwork

Concrete placement

Reinforcement installation

Job description

Downer Group in Dunedin, NZ, seeks experienced Civil Construction Workers for our Bridges & Infrastructure team. This hands-on, full-time, on-site role covers bridge projects, formwork, concrete placement, and pavement work across a range of civil construction assignments.

You will work with a skilled team delivering safe, high-quality outcomes in varied outdoor conditions. Key requirements include proven carpentry or civil construction experience, ability to read plans, and a strong safety