Junior Surveyor Technician/Engineer (Civil Const)
Johnston Civil Ltd is an award winning, privately owned civil works company based in the Selwyn and Canterbury Districts. Built on hard work, integrity and innovation, we have been producing outstanding results in Canterbury for over 45 years.
With more than 65 staff and a modern fleet, including several purpose-built machines, we are a company of diverse capabilities with a reputation for excellence. We are involved in a variety of disciplines, including Earthworks, Civil, Site Works, Utilities, Three Waters, Rural and other specialist trades.
Due to a phenomenal forward workload, we are looking for a Junior Surveyor Technician to join our busy team.
About the Role:Your duties will involve but not be limited to:
- Site set out work
- Assist in conducting topographic, boundary, and as-built surveys.
- Support senior surveyors with fieldwork and data collection.
- Operate modern surveying equipment, including GPS, total stations, and UAVs.
- Process and analyse survey data using industry-standard software.
- Prepare detailed survey reports and documentation.
- Working closely with the Operations Manager, Projects Managers and Site Supervisors.
- Keen to learn and develop new skills, with a proactive and enthusiastic attitude.
- Previous experience or education in civil construction or surveying (preferred).
- Ability to work independently and collaboratively within a team.
- Strong attention to detail and problem-solving skills.
- Excellent verbal and written communication skills.
- Full drivers licence with ability to drive manual.
- This is a full-time permanent position.
- Comprehensive training with Leica equipment and 12D/AutoCAD software.
- Diverse and challenging projects.
- Opportunities for career progression in the surveying profession.
- A supportive and inclusive work environment.
- Access to a company vehicle (based on experience).
Applicants for this position need to have NZ Residency/Citizenship or a valid NZ Visa.
If this sounds like you, please email your CV and covering letter to: sharon@johnstons.net.nz