Survey Technician

Are you ready to make your mark in the surveying field? We are looking for a motivated and detail-oriented individual to join our growing team in Nelson on a Fixed-Term basis (18 months). This is your opportunity to work with a company that champions quality, safety, environmental responsibility, and the ongoing development of its people. Key Responsibilities * Carry out a physical on-site survey and set out works to enable the progress of projects. * Use modern surveying equipment and software to collect, manage, and interpret site data accurately and efficiently. * Assist in preparing survey plans, site set-outs, as-built drawings, and digital records in line with project specifications and industry best practices. * Collaborate productively with project managers, engineers, construction crews, and external stakeholders to ensure seamless project execution. * Maintain high standards of health, safety, and environmental practice at all times, proactively identifying risks and taking corrective action where needed. * Participate in regular progress reporting and keep detailed records of work undertaken. * Support continuous improvement by embracing new technologies and innovations in survey methodologies. Essential Skills, Experience, and Qualities for the Fixed Term (18 months) Surveyor Role * Relevant qualification in surveying, civil engineering, or a related discipline is essential. * Previous experience in civil construction surveying is essential. * Good understanding of modern survey tools such as total stations, GPS systems, and related processing software. * Attention to detail, excellent problem-solving skills, and the ability to follow plans accurately. * Effective communication skills with a commitment to working inclusively in diverse project teams. * A positive attitude toward safety, quality, and continuous learning. * Full New Zealand driver’s licence (Class 1). * Eligibility to work in New Zealand is required. What We Offer to Surveying Professionals in Nelson * Fixed-term (18 months) employment within a supportive, reputable, and purpose-led civil construction business. * Competitive salary + vehicle. * Hands-on experience across a range of exciting and socially significant infrastructure projects in the Nelson region. * Inclusive, supportive team culture where your contributions are recognised and diversity is valued. About Our Company – Sustainable Civil Construction Experts As part of the Isaac Group, we bring together decades of civil construction excellence with a strong commitment to sustainability and community betterment. Our ownership by The Isaac Conservation and Wildlife Trust means your work helps protect our natural heritage and supports local conservation initiatives. Join us and take pride in building a better future for Nelson and Aotearoa. How to Apply – Take the Next Step in Your Surveying Career If you are a driven individual seeking a meaningful opportunity in surveying, we would be delighted to hear from you. For a confidential conversation or more details about this Fixed Term – Surveyor role, please contact Sara Swailes on 027 4398724. Please note: Applicants must have the right to live and work in New Zealand. The successful candidate will be required to undergo a medical assessment, including drug and alcohol screening. We kindly request no unsolicited applications from recruitment agencies.

ABOUT THE COMPANY Brosnan offers tailored solutions in building remediation, refurbishment, and restoration that inspire confidence and create peace of mind for our clients.  Brosnan’s strong company culture is built around our purpose and vision, which drives how we approach and deliver our award-winning commercial projects. We know this starts with having the best people on our team – people who take ownership and develop innovative solutions.  At Brosnan, we are serious about career development and offer opportunities for learning, training, and growth. We build relationships with people who share our purpose of making a positive difference and are excited to help restore people’s confidence in construction.  ABOUT THE ROLE Brosnan’s Quantity Surveyors work closely with the project team, subcontractors, and key project stakeholders. They are responsible for managing all commercial concepts, practices, and procedures from project commencement through completion. You’ll be relied on for your understanding of commercial contract law and your comfort with drafting subcontractor agreements, assessing payment claims and variations, enforcing adherence to contract terms, and risk management. DUTIES & RESPONSIBILITIES • Review contract terms and conditions to ensure contractual adherence and protection of risk • Negotiate favourable outcomes with clients, subcontractors, and suppliers • Risk management and problem-solving • Procurement of subcontractors • Compile Subcontract agreements • Assess payment claims and variations • Measure, estimate, and value variation claims • Establish rates from first principles • Compile and submission of variation claims • Mentor junior quantity surveyors • Monthly cost reporting and accurate cost forecasting • Manage relationships with clients and key project stakeholders • Work closely with carpentry teams to ensure labour and material tracking are managed as efficiently as possible. Requirements • Commercial construction experience necessary • Diploma or degree in Quantity Surveying or Construction Management • Enjoy collaboration and working with a team • Decisive and solutions-oriented • CostX (training provided) • CAT Projects (training provided) Benefits • Work alongside an ambitious, high-performing team in a diverse team environment • Drive change, make a positive difference, and build confidence in construction for the industry • Deliver high-profile, complex commercial projects • Shape your own opportunities and career journey • Competitive remuneration package • On-going training and support • Health, Life, Trauma & Income Protection Insurance • A great range of other wellness and corporate benefits

Position: Full time/Contracted role Who are we? W.D.M. (NZ) Limited is a highways surveying engineering company, that has been operating in N.Z. since 1994 and is the world leader in highway condition assessment, helping NZ Transport Agency & Local Authorities prevent over 1400 wet skid crashes per year, in New Zealand. In September 2025 WDM start work on a new 5 year contract with the NZTA. We are committed to helping the NZTA to improve road safety and saving lives, by using state of the art data collection techniques, which are processed through a number of in-house software applications and procedures. About the role: We are seeking a data processor to join our team at WDM, in our Plimmerton office, near Porirua, Wellington. In this role you will be responsible for completing projects with high attention to detail and diligence, using prescribed data processing techniques with lateral thinking and problem-solving skills. You will process the survey machine data to a finished deliverable format within specified deadline. The working week is usually 40-hours, 8am-5pm, Monday-Friday. This role is initially seasonal, with data collection commencing in Spring and continuing through to the Autumn each year, with the potential option to work on other international projects. Full training will be provided. Skills and experience Our ideal candidate will bring: • Computer skills including sound knowledge of Microsoft office suite products • Database experience • Knowledge of GIS software • An understanding of engineering concepts • Attention to detail in addition to effective problem-solving skills, • Work well in a small team with good communications skills • Good planning and map reading skills • Nice, relaxed, small office environment Most importantly you will have a proactive, positive approach and be a team player. Salary range for this role is $28 to $35 per hour (experienced based) We offer: • Agile working, allowing you variety and challenges • Flexibility to support your work-life balance • Opportunities for development and education If you require further information about this position, please contact Darren Newland (04) 2336221 or email at darren@wdm.nz It is a requirement that you hold a NZ Passport or NZ residency to apply for this role.

We're on the hunt for an experienced Quantity Surveyor to join a well-established and dynamic construction team in the Manawatu region. This is a permanent, full-time role with an immediate start available. You'll be stepping into a key position working alongside Project Managers and internal teams, helping to ensure projects are delivered on time, within scope, and on budget. With a solid pipeline of local projects and a collaborative team environment, this is a great opportunity for a QS ready to take ownership and grow. The Role Includes: * Preparing and pricing variations, payment claims, and purchase orders * Overseeing projects at various stages * Managing supplier and subcontractor agreements * Liaising with consultants, clients, and contractors * Supporting tender preparation and analysis * Collaborating with internal teams to drive successful project outcomes What's On Offer: * Salary  $90,000+ * Monday to Friday, 40-hour work week (7:30 AM - 5:00 PM) * Shared Ute access * Local projects - travel limited to day trips within the Manawatu region * Inclusive, multi-generational team (ages 17 to 72) that values diversity and camaraderie What We're Looking For: * Quantity Surveying experience in New Zealand * Strong background working with main contractors * Relevant qualification in Quantity Surveying * Confident communicator and skilled at stakeholder engagement * Highly organised and detail-focused How to Apply: Ready to hit the ground running? Click APPLY NOW or contact Emily on 0800 178 233 or 06 353 8002 for more info. Applicants must currently reside in New Zealand and hold a valid work or residency visa.

At Roofing Craftsmen Ltd, we're not your average roofing company. With offices based in Cambridge and Mount Maunganui, we cover both the Waikato and BOP regions with high-performing teams! We are known for our high standards of craftsmanship, team performance, ability to solve problems, and client satisfaction. Whether it's high-end architectural builds, new residential roofing, commercial projects or general roofing maintenance and servicing — our name is synonymous with reliability, quality, and exceptional customer care. Now we’re looking for an EXCEPTIONAL Leading Hand to join our team of architectural roofing specialists. This is a hands-on leadership role for someone who thrives on responsibility, organisation, and guiding a team to deliver exceptional results on premium roofing and cladding projects. Do you take pride in precision, leadership, and high-quality workmanship? Are you an A++ Player who strives for excellence and thrives off your ability to motivate others within your team? Do you lead by example and settle for nothing less than a WINNING attitude and culture? Then this role may just be what your are SEEK-ing!!! About the Role Reporting directly to the Operations Manager, you will lead the on-site delivery of Roofing Craftsmen projects across the Waikato Region. Your key responsibility will be to work with the Operations and Senior Management teams to ensure our project portfolio is delivered on time, to spec, and above expectations. Key Responsibilities In this role, you will: *Lead the preparation of job sites and oversee daily operations *Interpret specifications, plans, and drawings, ensuring methods and materials meet quality standards *Operate tools and equipment to complete roofing and carpentry tasks *Identify defects and implement practical solutions *Coordinate and organise delivery of materials, plant, and equipment *Communicate clearly with the Operations Manager and Directors on progress and challenges *Lead toolbox meetings and ensure strong H&S compliance *Monitor team performance, delegate tasks effectively, and maintain high productivity *Ensure all work is completed to manufacturer standards, NZ Code of Practice, and Roofing Craftsmen’s standards *Build and maintain professional relationships with team members, clients, and suppliers *Provide leadership through planning, problem-solving, and clear communication *What We’re Looking For -Proven experience in architectural roofing or cladding, with a deep knowledge of metal systems (Eurotray, Spanlok, Standing Seam, Espan, etc.) -Previous Leading Hand, Foreman, or supervisory experience -Strong ability to read and interpret construction drawings and specifications -A proactive leader with excellent organisational and communication skills -High attention to detail and commitment to quality workmanship -Current Site Safe / Working at Heights certifications (or willingness to obtain) -Full NZ driver’s licence Why You'll Love Working at Roofing Craftsmen Ltd... We’re not just offering a job — we’re offering an opportunity for excellence! Here’s what’s in it for you: -A supportive team culture where your input is valued and your ideas make a difference -Regular performance reviews and team development days to keep you growing -Company vehicle, phone, travel allowance, and tool accounts to support your role -Continuous training and professional development to advance your career -Health & wellness perks – including gym memberships, quarterly massages, team hikes, and social events -A workplace where quality, pride, and passion come standard – and where your winning attitude and excellent craftsmanship is truly recognised Apply Now! If you’re motivated, highly skilled, and ready to lead with pride, we want to hear from you. 📩 Email your CV and cover letter to Michelle@roofingcraftsmen.co.nz or call 027 631 3237 for a confidential chat.

* Competitive rates * Full time work * Weekly pay 🚧 Traffic Controllers Wanted - Wellington Region 🚧 Immediate starts available Are you looking for a hands-on role that keeps you outdoors and active? Join our dynamic team as a Traffic Controller and play a key role in keeping Wellington's roads safe and efficient! About the Role As a Traffic Controller, you'll be responsible for managing traffic flow around construction sites, roadworks, and events. You'll work closely with site teams to ensure public and worker safety, using signs, cones, and barriers to guide vehicles and pedestrians. What We're Looking For * Valid TMO/TTM certification (or willingness to obtain) * Reliable transport to get to various sites around Wellington * Good communication skills and a safety-first attitude * Ability to work in all weather conditions * Flexibility with working hours, including early starts and weekends We Offer * Ongoing training and career development * Supportive team environment * PPE gear provided * Opportunities for advancement into STMS roles How to Apply Send your CV through to asher.prestidge@hays.net.nz, or call Asher on 0212297559