Intermediate Surveyor

Survey and Spatial New Zealand; Auckland; On-site; NZD 70,000 - 110,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Health insurance

Mobile plan

Training budget

Development support

Vehicle options

Job summary

Civix in Auckland is seeking an Intermediate Surveyor to join our central Auckland team. You'll work across land development and infrastructure projects, gaining exposure to field and office work while growing your technical capability.

You’ll deliver surveying tasks, support project delivery, and collaborate with planners, engineers and other consultants. A Bachelor or Diploma in Surveying and 2–5+ years’ experience are preferred, with knowledge of NZ LINZ requirements and common survey

Qualifications

• Bachelor or Diploma in Surveying (or equivalent) preferred.
• 2–5+ years’ experience in civil construction and/or land development surveying.
• Good working knowledge of NZ surveying principles and LINZ requirements.
• Experience with survey software (e.g. AutoCAD, 12d, Leica Infinity).
• Strong organisation and time management skills.
• A proactive, solutions-focused mindset.
• Someone who takes ownership of their work and enjoys being part of a team.
• Cadastral experience is a bonus but not essential.

Responsibilities

• Delivering end-to-end surveying tasks across a range of land development and civil projects.
• Carrying out fieldwork, data processing and plan preparation.
• Supporting project delivery by coordinating tasks, tracking progress and meeting milestones.
• Completing topographic and construction surveys to a high professional standard.
• Working closely with planners, engineers and other consultants on multidisciplinary projects.
• Communicating with clients and stakeholders on project progress and technical matters.
• Supporting and guiding junior surveyors where appropriate.
• Identifying risks and contributing to solutions to keep projects on track.

Skills

Team player

Ownership mindset

Proactive problem-solving

Time management

Education

Bachelor or Diploma in Surveying

Tools

AutoCAD

12d

Leica Infinity

Job description

Join a team where variety, ownership and growth come standard

Looking for a role where you can build your capability, take ownership of your work, and be part of a high-performing team?

At Civix, we’re redefining land development in New Zealand and we’re looking for an Intermediate Surveyor to join our Auckland team. Based in our central Auckland office, you’ll work across a wide range of land development and infrastructure projects, gaining exposure to both field and office-based work while continuing to grow your technical capability.

Why Civix?

We’re not just another consultancy, we’ve been leading the land development space in New Zealand for over a decade. Bringing together planning, engineering and surveying, we embrace innovation (including AI) to deliver smarter, faster outcomes.

We back our people with real responsibility, real variety, and real opportunities to grow.

What You’ll Be Doing

• Delivering end-to-end surveying tasks across a range of land development and civil projects
• Carrying out fieldwork, data processing and plan preparation
• Supporting project delivery by coordinating tasks, tracking progress and meeting milestones
• Completing topographic and construction surveys to a high professional standard
• Working closely with planners, engineers and other consultants on multidisciplinary projects
• Communicating with clients and stakeholders on project progress and technical matters
• Supporting and guiding junior surveyors where appropriate
• Identifying risks and contributing to solutions to keep projects on track

What We’re Looking For

• Bachelor or Diploma in Surveying (or equivalent) preferred
• 2–5+ years’ experience in civil construction and/or land development surveying
• Good working knowledge of NZ surveying principles and LINZ requirements
• Experience with survey software (e.g. AutoCAD, 12d, Leica Infinity)
• Strong organisation and time management skills
• A proactive, solutions-focused mindset
• Someone who takes ownership of their work and enjoys being part of a team
• Cadastral experience is a bonus but not essential.

Why You’ll Love Working at Civix

• A culture built on ownership, accountability and backing each other
• Exposure to a wide variety of projects—no two days look the same
• Strong focus on training, feedback and career progression
• Competitive salary (with vehicle options available)
• Health insurance, mobile plan, training budget and development support
• A social, down-to-earth team that genuinely enjoys working together

Ready to take the next step?

If you’re looking for a role where you can grow your surveying career while working on meaningful projects, we’d love to hear from you.

Closing Date: 01 Dec 2026

Region: Auckland

Type: Full Time

Category: Surveyor

Experience Required: 2–5+ years' experience in civil construction and/or land development surveying. Bachelor or Diploma in Surveying (or equivalent)