Civil Labourers & Drainage Crews | Major RAIL Infrastructure Shutdown

At Gundilya, we are committed to creating meaningful employment opportunities and building strong career pathways across civil construction, infrastructure, rail, resources and community sectors.

As a proudly Indigenous-owned workforce solutions business, we partner with leading contractors across South Australia to connect skilled and motivated workers with long-term employment opportunities.

Our focus is not simply filling positions. We invest in our people, support career development and create opportunities for individuals and crews to grow with us across multiple projects and industries.

Due to continued growth and the award of major infrastructure projects, Gundilya is seeking experienced Civil Labourers, Pipelayers, Drainage Labourers and Leading Hands to join our team across Adelaide and regional South Australia.

We are currently recruiting for a major civil and rail infrastructure project located at Dry Creek, South Australia. The project includes civil construction, drainage installation, access road construction and rail-related works, with both day and night shift opportunities available.

The project is expected to run for approximately 2 WEEKS, with the first major shutdown phase scheduled from 29 August 2026 to 4 September 2026. During the shutdown period, successful applicants will work 12-hour shifts on either day or night rosters.

This project forms part of a growing pipeline of infrastructure work. We are looking to build reliable crews who are seeking ongoing employment and are willing to move from project to project as new opportunities become available.

• Civil Labourers
• Experienced Pipelayers
• Drainage Labourers
• Drainage Leading Hands
• Rail Corridor Labourers
• Skilled Civil Construction Workers

• RIW Card
• SARC (Safely Access the Rail Corridor)
• Rail infrastructure experience
• Drainage installation experience
• Excavator, Roller or Loader tickets
• HR / HC Licence
• Confined Space & Working at Heights
• First Aid Certification

• Immediate starts available
• 12-hour day and night shifts
• Major infrastructure shutdown commencing 29 August 2026
• Approximately 14 weeks of project work
• Competitive rates plus penalties and overtime
• Ongoing work beyond the shutdown period
• Strong pipeline of future civil and rail projects
• Long-term opportunities for reliable performers
• Career development and training opportunities
• Opportunity to become part of established crews moving from project to project across South Australia

Gundilya is proud to be a Supply Nation certified Indigenous business. We are committed to creating meaningful employment opportunities for Aboriginal and Torres Strait Islander people and supporting workforce participation across major infrastructure projects.

We welcome applications from all backgrounds and strongly encourage First Nations candidates to apply.