Civil Pipe Layer / Drainer - Leading Hand Opportunity

elevate civil and earthworks - Newcastle NSW

Elevate Civil Pty Ltd is looking for an experienced Civil Pipe Layer / Drainer to join our growing team across Newcastle, the Hunter, Central Coast and Sydney. This role involves taking ownership of jobs, working closely with excavator operators and helping lead a productive crew. For the right person, there is a genuine opportunity to step into a working leading hand / foreman role as the company continues to grow.

Key responsibilities

Pipe laying and drainage installation across stormwater, sewer and water mains projects

Reading plans, levels and grades

Trench preparation, bedding, pipe installation and backfill

Working efficiently with excavator operators

Maintaining quality and production standards on site

Taking responsibility and confidence on site

Leading and supporting crew members

Large RCP drainage, precast pits and manholes installation

Deep trench work and civil infrastructure projects

Bulk and detailed excavation work

About you

Solid civil pipe-laying/drainage experience

Ability to read plans, levels and grades

Experience installing stormwater,



sewer and associated structures

Positive understanding of trench preparation, bedding, pipe installation and backfill

Ability to work efficiently with excavator operators

Good attention to quality and production

Reliability and a strong work ethic

Confidence taking responsibility on site

Current White Card

Relevant tickets/licences highly regarded

About us

Elevate Civil Pty Ltd works with established civil contractors across NSW. Our work includes stormwater drainage, sewer installation, water mains, large RCP drainage, precast pits and manholes, deep trench work, civil infrastructure projects, and bulk and detailed excavation. We currently have a strong pipeline of ongoing work.

Excellent hourly rate for the right person

Penalty rates paid

Modern excavators and quality equipment

Well-equipped drainage crews

Chance to progress into a leading hand / foreman position

Growing company with a strong forward workload

Direct access to management and the opportunity to have a real influence on how the crews operate
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📌 Civil Pipe Layer / Drainer – Leading Hand Opportunity New South Wales (Australia)
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