Surveyor – Civil

Surveyor – Civil Construction | Auckland


Are you an experienced Surveyor ready to take the next step in your career? Our client is seeking a Surveyor to lead and deliver surveying activities across a range of high-profile civil infrastructure projects. This is a fantastic opportunity to join a forward-thinking team that values precision, innovation, and collaboration.

About the Role


As Senior Surveyor, you’ll be responsible for managing all on-site surveying operations including set-out, earthworks design, as-built documentation, and survey reporting. You’ll play a key role in ensuring accuracy and compliance across projects, while mentoring junior surveyors and liaising with clients, consultants, and project teams.

Key Responsibilities

  • Perform earthwork cut/fill and design calculations, and produce detailed survey drawings.
  • Deliver topographical surveys, cross-sections, and elevation maps.
  • Conduct field surveys and update construction drawings.
  • Operate and maintain GPS, total stations, and other survey equipment.
  • Use Civil CAD, Magnet, and Trimble Business Center for data processing and plan preparation.
  • Set out drainage, roads, boundaries, and structures to design specifications.
  • Prepare as-built plans and maintain accurate survey records.
  • Provide data for monthly progress claims and cost estimates.
  • Liaise with clients and stakeholders to clarify survey requirements.
  • Promote safe working practices and ensure compliance with HSE standards.

About You

  • 5 years’ experience in civil construction/earthworks, with proven leadership in a senior surveying role.
  • Proficient in Civil CAD, Magnet, and Trimble Business Center.
  • Strong technical skills in GPS, total stations, and modern survey technologies.
  • Excellent communication and organisational skills.
  • Ability to mentor junior staff and manage multiple project requirements.

What’s on Offer

  • Location: Auckland
  • Salary: NZ$100,000 – NZ$140,000 per year (based on experience)
  • Opportunity to work on landmark civil projects
  • Supportive and professional team environment
  • Career development and leadership opportunities

How to Apply
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