Expression of Interest | Civil Construction Roles | Canterbury

Build Canterbury’s future. Backed by HEB.

HEB Construction has a strong pipeline of heavy civil work across Canterbury, and we’re looking to connect with experienced civil construction people who are ready for their next opportunity.

From earthworks and drainage to roading, three waters, utilities and pump stations, you’ll have the opportunity to work across a varied portfolio of civil infrastructure projects. Whether you’re on the tools, operating machinery or leading a crew, you’ll be part of a team delivering meaningful work that keeps communities connected.

We’re seeking expressions of interest from

• Civil Labourers and Skilled Labourers
• Drainage Labourers and Drainlayers
• Heavy Machinery Operators
• Excavator, Loader, Roller and Grader Operators
• Driver/Operators
• Leading Hands
• Forepersons
• Other experienced civil construction professionals
• If you know heavy civil, take pride in doing the job properly and want to work with a team that has your back, we want to hear from you.
• What you’ll bring

To be considered, you’ll need

A minimum of three years’ heavy civil construction experience gained in New Zealand

A current full New Zealand Class 1 driver licence

The legal right to work in New Zealand

A strong commitment to health, safety and quality

A reliable, practical and team-focused approach

The flexibility to work across different projects and locations within Canterbury

A Class 2 licence or higher, along with Wheels, Tracks and Rollers (WTR) endorsements, would be highly regarded.

Depending on the role, we’re particularly interested in people with experience in:

Bulk and detailed earthworks

Deep drainage and pipework

Sheetpiling and dewatering

Three waters and underground services

Pump stations and associated structures

Road construction and pavement works

Machine control and final trim

Crew leadership and day-to-day site coordination

Your future. Backed by HEB.

At HEB, you never stand alone. You’ll be part of a team that looks out for each other, backs good ideas and gives people the opportunity to grow.

You’ll work on projects where you can see the results of what you build and know that your work is helping shape Canterbury’s future. With the strength of HEB and the global expertise of the VINCI network behind you, there are genuine opportunities to develop your skills and build a long-term career.

What’s in it for you?

HEB offers competitive remuneration and an excellent range of employee benefits, including:

Fully funded medical and life insurance

Birthday leave

Increased employer KiwiSaver contributions based on service

VINCI Castor employee share scheme

Ongoing training, technical qualifications and career development

Free annual health checks and flu vaccinations

Mental health and wellbeing support

Employee support services for you and your immediate family

Retail, fuel and gym discounts

Long-service recognition

* The opportunity to work on varied and challenging civil infrastructure projects

Benefits are subject to eligibility criteria and applicable policy terms. HEB’s EVP focuses on growth and opportunity, care and recognition, belonging and support, challenge and innovation, and creating lasting impact through meaningful infrastructure work.

Register your interest

If you’re an experienced heavy civil professional looking for your next opportunity in Canterbury, click Apply Now and submit your CV.

Please tell us which role or type of work you’re interested in, the licences and endorsements you hold, and when you would be available to start.

HEB Construction. Building better together.