Licensed Cadastral/Senior Surveyor

Fluid Recruitment Limited; Queenstown; On-site; NZD 80,000 - 120,000; Full time

Job summary

A well-established multidisciplinary consultancy is seeking a senior surveyor in Queenstown, New Zealand. This role offers an exciting opportunity for someone experienced in land development, who seeks a lifestyle change while contributing to major projects in Central Otago. Candidates should have a relevant qualification, 5+ years of experience, and strong interpersonal skills to thrive in this environment.

Benefits

Relocation assistance

Health insurance

Competitive salary

Qualifications

• 5+ years of experience in cadastral/land surveying.
• Possess extensive knowledge of subdivision and land surveying projects in New Zealand.
• Ability to work collaboratively and independently.

Responsibilities

• Manage increasing workload in land development projects.
• Collaborate with engineers and planners.
• Demonstrate strong leadership as the team expands.

Skills

Interpersonal skills

Communication skills

Project management

Education

NZ survey-related qualification or equivalent

Job description

Our client is looking for a highly experienced surveyor to join their Queenstown office and manage their increasing workload. The role involves working closely with in-house engineers and planners in the land development sector as the organisation enters a new phase of expansion. With recent investments in IT systems and centralised workflows, this multidisciplinary firm seeks a senior surveyor with extensive land development experience who is interested in a lifestyle change to Queenstown. The position offers above-market remuneration and relocation assistance. The ideal candidate will have project management experience and be ready to contribute immediately on some of Central Otago's largest projects.

The Company

Employing approximately 90 staff across seven locations in the South Island, they are a highly regarded multidisciplinary consultancy founded over 100 years ago. The firm consolidates most aspects of land development under one roof, serving a diverse client base across various districts and regions. Recent investments in IT and business modernization make this an excellent time to join and advance within the organization.

You will

• Possess extensive knowledge of subdivision, cadastral, and land surveying projects within New Zealand, with a proven track record.
• Hold a relevant survey-related NZ qualification or equivalent overseas qualification.
• Have at least 5 years of experience in cadastral/land surveying.
• Be capable of working both collaboratively and independently on local and regional projects.
• Demonstrate excellent interpersonal and communication skills with clients and stakeholders.

As a senior surveyor, you will have leadership opportunities as the team expands and will be encouraged to develop your career. The role offers significant potential for professional growth. Success depends on strong interpersonal skills and the ability to foster positive relationships. The package includes health insurance, relocation assistance, and a competitive salary, ideal for someone seeking a lifestyle change before year-end.

If interested, please apply via Seek or contact Ben Sewell for a confidential discussion. You can reach him by email at [e-mail] or phone at 027 950 9297.

Ben Sewell
Recruitment Consultant
Fluid Recruitment
www.fluidrecruitment.co.nz