About the Role:

Due to our increasing work load, we have a position available for a Licensed Cadastral Surveyor to join our Highbrook office in Auckland.  The successful applicant will be involved in an interesting array of projects, primarily in the Auckland region but potentially also in other parts of NZ. 

Your role as Licensed Cadastral Surveyor will require that you undertake a wide range of duties including, but not limited to the following:

• Complete marketing for survey related projects and secure works
• In consultation with our Christchurch office, arrange meetings with clients in regard to establishing engineering survey work on larger scale Auckland projects, including rebuilds
• Complete Fee Proposals for prospective clients
• Undertake the survey/planning input for projects within the agreed budget and timeframe provided to the client. Input may include preparation of resource consents and submission to required Local Authority for approval, managing project and liaison with FTL internal staff for other input required e.g. civil, geotech
• Undertake cadastral land transfer survey work, peer review work of others, lodge digital lodgements, and receive approval as to survey by Land Information NZ
• Complete required survey fieldwork and office calculations using Magnet software and Landonline to complete project
• Establish and maintain relationship with clients
• Supervise, train and mentor graduates and junior staff
• Assist with review of Companies QA processes for survey related work and provide input as may be required
• Such other duties as reasonably required from time to time.

About You

Qualifications and Experience:

• BSurv with a minimum of 5 years’ experience
• Licensed Cadastral Surveyor
• Experience operating as a land surveyor in a commercial environment
• An understanding of modern survey equipment, Land-on-Line and CivilCAD
• Hold a current NZ driving licence

Personal Attributes:

• Enthusiasm and a team player
• Strong technical, analytical, verbal and reporting skills
• Practical and a quick learner
• Project/client focused, and willing to put in extra hours to meet project deadlines from time to time
• Ability to work to time and budget and to ensure quality standards are met.

You must be a NZ Citizen or Resident to apply for this position.

To apply for this position, email your CV and cover letter to [email protected]

About the role:

You will be a key member of our Civil and Environmental teams, assisting with the provision of high-quality engineering solutions, based at the Highbrook office.  We will assist you to gain a broad overall understanding of projects (the big picture) through experience working across projects from start to finish, i.e. design, consent, tendering, construction observation and administration to completion.  Projects typically include:

• Roading and landform design of small to large residential and industrial projects on greenfield and brownfield sites
• Water, wastewater and stormwater reticulation and treatment
• Stormwater modelling and flood risk assessment
• Resource recovery centres and landfill investigation, design and consenting
• Concept through detailed design, consenting, contract management, and construction observation.

Auckland Civil/Environmental engineering team comprises four CPEng engineers with over 30 years’ experience each, two graduate and two intermediate civil/environmental engineers, and a senior engineering technician. We also have a licensed surveyor with 35⁺ years’ experience and a team of surveyors to support land development projects.

About you:

Qualifications and experience required:

• Professional degree in Civil Engineering
• Ideally, a minimum of 2 years detailed design, site assessment and observation experience in civil engineering work in New Zealand
• Proficiency in Civil Engineering design software (Civil3D or equivalent)
• Proficiency in stormwater modelling using HEC-HMS, HES-RAS, SSA or other similar software
• Familiarity with relevant Codes of Practice, NZ Standards, technical publications and guidelines
• Excellent written reporting skills. 

Personal attributes:                                      

• Enthusiasm and a team player
• Strong technical, analytical, verbal and reporting skills
• Practical and a quick learner
• Willingness to work in two or more different areas (e.g. civil design, stormwater, wastewater)
• Ability to work to time and budget and to ensure quality standards are met
• Keen to work towards Chartered Professional Engineer status
• A technical aptitude test may be required to be completed to our satisfaction by any preferred candidate. 

You must be a NZ Citizen or Resident to apply for this position.

To apply for this position, email your CV and cover letter to [email protected]