
Our Projects
Wakefield Watermain Renewals
The Wakefield Watermain Renewals project was completed in four stages as part of the Tasman District Council’s 88 Valley Reticulation Watermain Renewal, managed by Downer NZ with Donaldson Civil as the lead contractor onsite. The scope included installing 364m of 25mm...
Cable Bay Road Slip Repairs
In late 2023, Donaldson Civil won the Cable Bay Road Slip Repairs project through a competitive tender. As the only way in and out of Cable Bay was via this road, closing the road from 9am – 12pm and 1pm – 3pm was deemed the best way to maintain productivity to...
Wakapuaka to Founders 33kV Power Cable Install
The Wakapuaka to Founders 33kV power cable install involved laying 5800m of ducts (1x 150mm, 3x 100mm, and 1x 50mm) between the Founders and Wakapuaka Power Substations along State Highway 6. Donaldson Civil was the lead civil contractor on site, engaging other...
Werneth Ridge Retaining Walls
In the aftermath of the 2022 flood event, a significant landslide occurred between properties at 9 and 11 Werneth Ridge, Atawhai. Donaldson Civil was engaged to remediate the damage, completing work on both properties simultaneously to ensure efficiency and...
Wastney Terrace 450mm HD Drilling
Donaldson Civil was a subcontractor on this Nelson City Council Stormwater project. With the bulk of the contract being open trenched by others, our drilling team was called upon due to the alignment of the new pipeline needing to be under stretch of Mature Native...
Graham Valley South Branch Road Under Slip
A result of heavy Rainfall in the region during May 2023 this under slip on the road to the Mount Arthur carpark was put at the top of priority by DOC to ensure safety for trampers accessing the Kahurangi National Path. Donaldson Civil was engaged by Downer New...