2-year fixed-term Senior Surveyor role in Taranaki - lead, mentor, and make an impact with Downer. At Downer we plan, create and sustain. Downer is the leading provider of integrated services in Australia and New Zealand. Through trusted relationships and world leading insight we work closely with our customers to design, build and sustain assets, infrastructure, and facilities. **Te kōwhiringa | The Opportunity** We have an exciting 2-year fixed-term opportunity for an experienced Senior Surveyor to join our high-performing team in Taranaki. With a variety of civil infrastructure projects underway, you'll play a key role in delivering accurate and reliable surveying services that ensure our projects meet quality, safety, and programme requirements. As a senior team member, you'll lead by example - providing technical guidance, mentoring junior surveyors, and ensuring the highest standards of surveying practice are maintained across our regional projects. You'll contribute to our continued success by promoting Downer's values of collaboration, excellence, and care in everything you do. **Ngā pūkenga matua | Important Skills** We're looking for a surveyor with strong experience in **New Zealand engineering and construction environments**, ideally within civil infrastructure. You'll bring both technical expertise and leadership skills, with the ability to support and guide field teams to deliver great results. **Skills and experience we value:** * A NZ Certificate, Diploma, or Bachelor of Surveying * Proven experience in civil construction or large-scale infrastructure projects * Proficiency with survey software such as 12D, Civil 3D, and Trimble Business Centre * Hands-on experience using Leica or Trimble Total Stations and GNSS * Strong leadership and mentoring capability, with a focus on safety and quality * Flexibility to travel to different project sites across the Taranaki region **Ko te take ka parekareka e koe ki te mahi ki kōnei | Why you will enjoy working here** At Downer, we're passionate about delivering great work and supporting great people. You'll join a friendly, skilled team that values expertise, innovation, and growth. This fixed-term role offers a fantastic opportunity to contribute to meaningful infrastructure work in the Taranaki region. We offer: * A company vehicle and work phone * Free access to Marram health care benefits and discounted holiday homes * A $500 employee referral bonus for referring a friend to Downer * Career development opportunities and access to our professional learning programmes You can check out more of our employee benefits [here]. **Me pēhea ki te tono | How to apply** If this sounds like your next challenge, **click** ***Apply Now*** to submit your application. At Downer, safety and wellbeing come first. All successful applicants will be required to undertake a pre-employment drug test, medical, and Ministry of Justice check. If you need support with this process, please let our team know.