Survey Technician

**About Harrison Grierson**

For almost 140 years, Harrison Grierson has been surveying the future of New Zealand and, through our many diverse projects, we continue to make our mark on tomorrow. We're recognised for our innovation, knowledge and outstanding client service, and for being a great place to work. Using the latest technologies and ideas, we shape new and sustainable environments, making life better for everyone. We have long standing clients and are of a size where we can take on the big projects whilst maintaining that personable feel.

We'd describe ourselves as determined, accountable and everything we do is done with integrity. Our clients are at the centre of what we do, we build a sound understanding of their needs and deliver creative solutions. It's fair to say that our exceptional people are at the heart of our success.

**About the role**

We're looking for a **Survey Technician** to join our Tauranga office. Supported by job training and professional support, this is a brilliant opportunity to join our Survey Team to deliver high quality solutions for our clients across a wide range of land development and civil projects.

Collaborating with tech-savvy Senior Surveyors, you will learn how to develop the latest concepts, recommendations and solutions that can be tested against recognised survey principles. You will be involved in topographical surveys, land transfer surveys, tenancy lease area surveys, construction set out, monitoring of ground and structures, laser scanning and more.

Key responsibilities:

- Conducting field surveys and collecting data using the latest surveying equipment and techniques.
- Analysing survey data and preparing detailed calculations and reports.
- Collaborating with Senior Surveyors and the Survey Manager to ensure accurate and timely completion of a diverse range of projects.
- Maintaining and calibrating high-tech surveying equipment to ensure optimal performance.
- Ensuring compliance with safety regulations and company policies during all fieldwork and office documentation.

Assisting in the preparation of project proposals and cost estimates.

**Your skills and experience**
- Diploma or Bachelor’s degree in Land Surveying or similar.
- 3+ years surveying experience in New Zealand, ideally in a consulting environment.
- Proficiency in modern surveying equipment and software (Total Stations, GNSS, drones, 12d Model, AutoCAD).

Valid driver’s license (for field travel).

**Why join HG?**

We are working hard to incorporate new technologies to deliver innovative solutions - pushing the boundaries of traditional surveying

We're committed to investing in our people and empowering industry leaders; therefore, we will provide you with the support, learning, and development to help you grow and take the next step. We have a team-based culture set in a challenging and supportive work environment. Work life balance is something we pride ourselves on, so we have flexible hours to support you achieving that.
- Competitive remuneration and benefits package
- Chance to be lead across a wide range of projects
- Work within a diverse, inclusive and supportive team
- Professional development opportunities including mentoring, fully subsidised membership fees and ProjectYOU; A project dedicated to your personal growth and career development
- Active Social Club and flexible working culture
- Shareholding opportunities with our Shares Trading Scheme

**Diversity, Equity & Inclusion at Harrison Grierson**

We believe in building strength through diversity and welcome applicants from all backgrounds, ethnicities, cultures and experiences. Our purpose is to create an inclusive and collaborative culture where everyone feels they belong, irrespective of race, gender, disability, culture, medical or any other qualities. We foster an environment where people are truly welcomed, respected, and valued for who they are, and where one can be themselves without the judgement of others based on qualities that may be different from others.

We are a proud founding partner of the Diversity Agenda Accord, which is focused on helping the engineering and architecture professions become more diverse and inclusive.
- Department
- Surveying
- Locations
- Tauranga