Specialists in Directional Drilling & Civil Infrastructure
For more than 30 years, we’ve been partnering to deliver safe, sustainable and future-focused infrastructure that connects communities and keeps New Zealand moving forward.
Complete Infrastructure Capability
From precision drilling beneath the surface to safe, efficient traffic control above it, J&R Contracting delivers every stage of underground infrastructure — backed by 30 years of experience and regional teams across Auckland, Waikato & Taranaki.
Horizontal Directional Drilling (HDD)
Trenchless installation for power, water, gas & communications. Accurate, safe, and environmentally responsible delivery using a modern HDD fleet.
Drainage & Utilities
Comprehensive stormwater and wastewater systems for subdivisions and infrastructure upgrades. From excavation to installation, we handle every stage with precision.
Traffic Management
End-to-end planning, permitting, and on-site traffic control. Our certified crews keep every project safe, compliant, and on schedule.
Infrastructure Delivery
Integrated project execution - combining drilling, drainage, and traffic management under one roof. We coordinate the moving parts so clients don’t have to.
Local teams, regional strength.
With operations in Auckland, Waikato, and Taranaki, we deliver consistent quality and rapid mobilisation wherever critical infrastructure is needed.
Sustainability
Minimising impact through trenchless drilling.
Health & Safety
Putting people and safety first on every site.
Inclusive Culture
Creating opportunity and belonging across our teams.
Sectors We Work In
We deliver critical civil and drilling works across a wide range of sectors throughout New Zealand. Our versatility, proven track record and strong relationships with utilities, councils, and industry partners allow us to adapt to the demands of each environment - safely, efficiently and to the highest standard.
Power
Underground ducting and associated civil works for power networks and substations, ensuring safe, reliable and future-ready electrical infrastructure.
Telecommunications
Fibre and communication ducting for UFB builds and overhead-to-underground conversions -supporting improved connectivity and digital infrastructure across New Zealand.
Infrastructure
Experienced in complex civil environments, including major transport and public infrastructure projects such as CRL. Our work includes piloting for services, trenching, concrete works and multidisciplinary coordination.
Watermain
Watermain installations, upgrades and diversions, including fittings and connections, with a focus on safety, live-service environments and network continuity.
Stormwater
Stormwater pipelines, manholes and network upgrades in road corridors and private developments - supporting effective water management and resilient communities.
Sewer
Sewer pipeline installation and manhole construction for public and private developments, delivered to strict environmental, compliance and safety standards.
Our Projects
Delivering Results You Can Trust
Explore our portfolio to see the diverse range of projects we’ve successfully completed. Our work speaks volumes about our expertise.
Wesley New Town Development
- Water and Rising Main
Raglan Watermain Extension
- Water and Rising Main
Drury South Waste Water
- Waste Water
What Our Clients Say
Delivering quality you can trust every time.
We have been highly satisfied with J&R's work on the CRL project. They have consistently exceeded expectations, and have been a pleasure to work with.
They are one of the leading Directional Drilling Companies in Auckland and have the capability to complete all components of Watermain or Drainage Contract.