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Current Vacancies
Certifying Drainlayer (Cambridge)
Are you ready to take the next step in your civil construction career?
We’re looking for a registered Certifying Drainlayer in Cambridge to join our passionate team at Camex Civil. With a pipeline full of high-profile infrastructure and development projects, there’s never been a better time to get involved!
About the role:
As a Certifying Drainlayer at Camex Civil, you will be part of a team delivering crucial projects across the Waikato. These include local body infrastructure, commercial construction, and subdivision development. You’ll play a key role in ensuring that these projects are completed safely, on time, and to the highest standard.
You’ll work closely with your Site Manager to plan and execute daily tasks, manage job progress, and ensure that health and safety processes are always followed. In this role, you won’t just be following orders - you’ll have the chance to lead and guide others, and take pride in delivering outstanding work that makes a difference in your community.
At Camex, we believe in supporting your growth. You’ll have opportunities for training and development, and career progression within a team that values your input and dedication.
What you’ll bring:
We’re after a dedicated, team-oriented individual with a passion for civil construction.
To thrive in this role, you’ll need:
- Registered Certifying Drainlayer with a current PGDB practising licence
- A proven track record in drainage or water reticulation projects
- A full Class 1 Driver’s License (Wheels, Tracks and Rollers endorsements preferred)
- The ability to read and interpret plans and technical drawings
- Strong leadership skills and experience training or managing others
- A great attitude and commitment to delivering quality results
- Experience operating plant and machinery.
Working hours:
Minimum of 30 hours per week (Monday to Friday). Nightwork may be required.
What’s on offer:
Join a respected civil construction company where we pride ourselves on our family-oriented culture and supportive work environment. We offer:
- A positive team atmosphere with regular social events
- Opportunities for further training and professional development
- A range of exciting projects that will challenge and grow your skills.
About Camex Civil:
As one of the central North Island’s leading civil contractors, Camex Civil has earned a reputation for delivering high-quality earthworks, 3-waters infrastructure, and subdivisions. For over 28 years, we’ve been committed to quality workmanship, on-time project delivery, and building a team that enjoys coming to work every day.
Our team culture is what sets us apart. Here are just a few of the reasons why our staff love being part of the Camex family:
- Monthly staff breakfasts
- Personal wellbeing and development programs
- An active social club
- Comprehensive training to help you grow in your career.
Ready to join us? Apply now!
If this sounds like the opportunity you’ve been waiting for, we’d love to hear from you! To request a full position description or ask any questions, email hr@camexcivil.co.nz
Applications close: Friday 7 August
Get in touch
Cambridge Head Office
07 823 4407
86 Hautapu Road, Cambridge 3493
Taupō & Tauranga Depots
0800 4 CAMEX
47 Miro Street, Taupō 3378
Curly McLeod Way, Mt Maunganui 3175


