Rolleston Surveying Job Listings

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Surveyor

About Taggart: Taggart Earthmoving Ltd is a family-owned business that has been contracting in Canterbury and the wider South Island since 1953. We specialise in large scale earthworks, site works, drainage, and demolition projects along with heavy haulage and quarry supplies. Here at Taggart, we are known for high quality workmanship and take pride in our work which has been recognised by the number of industry awards that we have received across all disciplines of the business. Responsibilities include but are not limited to: • All Civil Construction survey and set out requirements. • As-built surveys and plans. • Topographical surveys for monthly progress claim quantities • Survey and set out for earthworks, kerb & channel, pavement, drainage, and services • Management of survey equipment, including calibrations Minimum Qualifications: • New Zealand Diploma in Surveying or similar • New Zealand Drivers Licence (Full and Clean) – Class 1 Full • Site Safe Passport (not essential as training will be provided) • First Aid Certificate (not essential as training will be provided) • Civil experience 3 - 5 years The successful applicant shall have the following attributes: • Working knowledge with Leica survey equipment and machine control, including 12d / Autocad • Values equipment and takes pride in preventive maintenance • Has a positive, “can do attitude” and the ability to work well in a team environment or independently • Can work effectively and efficiently for extended periods of time with limited supervision • Can make sound decisions • High personal standards of presentation Applications are accepted electronically; please include an updated CV in support of your application. Applications must be legally entitled to work in New Zealand and able to pass pre-employment medical and drug testing.

Christchurch City, Canterbury Region, New Zealand

Negotiable Salary

Trademe

Survey Manager

At Fulton Hogan, strong leadership is an important part of being a successful and enduring infrastructure business. For the past 90 years, our leaders, both at Board and Executive level, have provided governance and direction so that together we deliver the best strategic outcomes for our business we can achieve our vision of creating, connecting and caring for communities. We are looking for a leader driven by a passion for high performance, collaboration and fostering strong relationships with employees across the business. Our culture thrives on our Real values - Respect, Energy & Effort, Attitude and Leadership. Our employees live by these values through the work they do, every day, as one team. **The Opportunity:** We have an exciting opportunity for an experienced and motivated leader to join our Canterbury team as a Survey Manager. In this role you will be responsible for leading our survey team and managing our operations to ensure we provide continuous support to enable our construction and project teams within the Canterbury Region. **In addition to the above you will:** * Oversee daily operational activities including resourcing and programming of works. * Manage financial performance and reporting. * Ensure business objectives are met for growth and performance. * Manage the training and development of staff while fostering a collaborative and cohesive team environment. * Complete design checks, set outs and verification of proposed works and data. * Assist and calibrate operation of machine control on milling, paving and other construction related machinery. * Review design data from clients and prepare data for construction set out. * Effectively manage relationships to ensure continued success. With the right attitude and a willingness to learn, this role can provide optimal opportunity for growth and professional development. **To be successful in this role, you will have:** * Previous proven management experience. * Extensive knowledge of construction surveying processes and practices. * Ability to communicate with clients, suppliers, site teams and direct reports. * A focus on delivery quality survey outputs. * The ability to manage multiple tasks, prioritise work and resource it accordingly. * Demonstrated leadership capability with a strong focus on people, safety and quality. * Problem solving abilities. You will be a supportive and collaborative leader with a passion for developing and growing talent. You will also have a strong construction surveying background with the ability to develop others. **Good Work Equals Good Benefits:** To ensure our employees are well looked after, we offer a suite of benefits such as: * Company vehicle * KiwiSaver employer contributions * Fuel discount card * Family scholarships * Ongoing training and development, career growth and progression opportunities * Great discounts at a wide range of retailers * Medical insurance * Life insurance **Creating, Connecting and caring for the community** Our people regularly donate their time to local causes and initiatives, while at a regional and national level we provide financial support, skills and resources to a wide range of organisations that are strengthening our communities. Our focus aims to also reduce our impact on the environment, and regenerate healthy new ecosystems. We look to partner with others to lift the standards of our industry and show customers lower-impact, sustainable ways of delivering infrastructure. **Do not delay! Apply now.** *All successful candidates must under-go and pass a pre-employment medical and drug screen prior to employment.* **Please note our shutdown period is from 19 December 2025 - 12 January 2026. We will make contact with you upon re-opening.**

Christchurch City, Canterbury Region, New Zealand

Negotiable Salary

Trademe

Survey Technician

Are you a motivated go-getter ready to launch your career in land surveying? We're looking for a driven, detail oriented individual who's not afraid to roll up their sleeves, work hard, and learn all the tricks of the trade from a team of experienced professionals. As a Survey Technician you will carry out both field work and office tasks, using tools like GNSS, robotic total stations, and 12d software to help deliver high quality outcomes for clients across various sectors. We are ALSO looking for a Licensed Cadastral Surveyor - for more information, use the contact details at the bottom of this ad to get in touch. What's in it for you? * Small, family feel team of surveying professionals * Canterbury born and bred company, known around town for all the right reasons * Diverse mix of residential, rural, geodetic, commercial, government and LINZ works * Opportunity to work both in the office and out in our beautiful backyard * Modern vehicles and software + all the latest Trimble gear The role: This is a hands on role that offers variety and real growth potential. It would suit a switched on school, university or polytech leaver who loves getting outside in the fresh air, and is keen to learn new skills and turn their love for the land into a lifelong career. Opportunities like this don't come around often! We're looking for someone who's organised and proactive - a reliable team player who brings energy and enthusiasm to their work every day. From researching land titles and boundary records to preparing survey plans and liaising with contractors or councils, you'll be actively involved in all stages of a project. You'll be expected to work to industry standards, communicate clearly with clients and colleagues, and contribute positively to their team culture. You'll be part of a supportive and collaborative environment where your contributions are valued, and your development is a priority. You will work alongside seasoned professionals who are passionate about passing on their knowledge, whilst gaining exposure to diverse projects and cutting-edge tools. This company invests in their people, celebrates initiative, and is committed to helping you build a rewarding, long-term career in surveying. What we are looking for: * A personable, down to earth professional with a passion for the outdoors * Someone who is motivated to build their skills under the guidance of experienced licensed surveyors * Some familiarity with survey equipment (GNSS, total stations) and software like 12d, Landonline, or AutoCAD is beneficial * Full drivers license is essential - STSM Level 1, First Aid, SiteSafe and ability to drive a manual are all beneficial * This is an entry level role, however if you have hands-on experience in surveying field and office work, that's definitely a bonus! Please apply online now, or fire your CV through to christchurch@heights.nz Applicants for this position should have NZ residency or a valid NZ work visa - sponsorship is not available for this role.

Christchurch City, Canterbury Region, New Zealand

Negotiable Salary