Graduate Surveyor (Feb 2025)

Want to bring ideas to life? 
 
This is a very exciting time for you - full of endless possibilities. It's important to choose a company whose purpose aligns with your own. Aurecon's highly awarded graduate programme has all that covered and more. 
 
We are looking for Surveying Graduates to be based in the following locations:

• Te Whanganui-a-Tara Wellington 
• Ōtautahi Christchurch 

This role will sit in the Land & Water business unit.  

 What is Geospatial in the Land & Water business unit at Aurecon? 

Using Geospatial technologies including advanced reality capture tools such as 3D laser scanners, total stations, GNSS, drones and 12D, Autodesk suite, ESRI ArcGIS, FME and spatial digital tools to capture, manage, analyse, visualise, and share spatial information that drives projects design and construction  

Geospatial combines practical site surveying with spatial data analysis, modelling, and 3D visualisation with involvement at all stages of a project  

Working with an experienced team of professional geospatial consultants, licensed cadastral surveyors, and registered professional surveyors to deliver data and insights  

What are we looking for from you?  

You'll be ready to make an impact. You would have graduated or be graduating soon with a formal qualification. You will need to have the ability to work on a full-time basis from February 2025. 
 
We'll need you to have this degree:  Bachelor of Surveying (B.Surv) from the University of Otago.

 You would have studied or are studying following subjects or areas of focus: 

• Land / Cadastral Surveying  
• Engineering Surveying
• GIS and Spatial Sciences 

 And you will bring: 

• Passion for changing the way we deliver carbon neutrality and sustainability in everything we do. 
• The ability to initiate and build relationships with both your peers and clients to push forward the boundaries of what is possible. 
• Enthusiasm for re-imagining engineering and be someone that actively pursues continuous learning to help shape the future. 
• Excitement about your journey with Aurecon. 

 Think you know Aurecon? You may be surprised. 

Joining Aurecon means you’ll be at the award-winning edge of innovation and sustainability. AFR ranked us Top 5 among sustainability leaders and Top 3 of all Australasian innovative companies in professional services.  In 2021, we won Engineering New Zealand’s Innovation and Diversity awards and in 2022 we were named in the New Zealand LinkedIn overall Top 25 Companies list. We recently were awarded the Most Popular Graduate Employer by Prosple NZ for 2024! 

We've been recognised for our culture of innovation, gender equality, and our LGBTTQIA+ inclusion, including being the first engineering company in Aotearoa New Zealand to receive both the Rainbow Tick and the Gender Tick external certifications. Our He Rautaki Māori (Māori Strategy) won two Good Design Awards in 2022 for its outstanding contributions in bringing Te Āo Māori and digital innovation into operations and decision-making processes. Bring your whole self to work! 

Aurecon’s strength has always been our people. It’s our people who build our shared purpose and bring ideas to life. It’s our people who imagine and co-create with our clients a better future for people and the planet. Of course, you’ll probably know lots of our award-winning projects:

The Fonterra transition to a resilient, low-emissions economy with their new biomass boiler at their Waitoa factory, that was us. The O Mahurangi (Penlink) two-lane road for walking and cycling providing better, safer, and more reliable transport options in Northern Auckland? That was us.  Murdoch University’s Boola Katitjin, which is the first mass-engineered-timber (MET) building in Western Australia? Yes, that was us too. And the Tseung Kwan O Interchange in Hong Kong that improved the district’s accessibility amid increasing transport demand? You guessed it, us. 

Ready to bring ideas to life? 
 
Apply online now! We can’t wait to hear from you! Visit our website to learn more.

 We accept applications from New Zealand citizens, permanent residents and international students with a current visa who are based in NZ.   

Whakahā ngā whakaaro / Breathing life into our ideas, thoughts, views 
Kia māia, kia kaha, mahi tahi / Be bold, be strong, work as one