Our Projects

A partial street upgrade, this project contained a wide variety of civil works. A Large Timber pole retaining wall with ground anchors was built to support roads both above and below the position of the new structure. The bulk of the work was made up from pipe...

This project was a result of significant rain events in December 2011 that caused high river levels to erode the river bank and created a hazard for motorists travelling on the road alongside. The project involved installing a new rock wall to not only support the...

This project involved remediation of land that had slipped due to the significant rain events which battered the Nelson Region in December 2011. With steep slopes and difficult access, this job was challenging from the beginning. Arrangements were made with landowners...

With a very old and depleted sewer system the main streets of Kaikoura needeed to be upgraded. Council tendered the jobs and Donaldson Civil won based upon the tender to use trenchless technology by way of pipe bursting in a new main line. The job involved bursting...

The Locking Street project involved an entire street upgrade with approximately 370 metres of timber retaining walls, three hundred metres of 150mm PVC sewer installation, two hundred and sixty metres of concrete storm-water installation, and a variation to the...

This project involved the installation of 18kms of new Fibre Optic cable through some very steep and harsh terrain inside the Marlborough Sounds. 1700m of the project was completed using specialised rock trenching equipment that was imported from England. The...