Construction / Engineering Surveyor

Nau mai, haere mai ki a Fulton Hogan | Join us at Fulton Hogan

We’re looking for a Construction / Engineering Surveyor to join our survey team in Tāmaki Makaurau / Auckland. You’ll own day‑to‑day survey set‑out and data, managing digital survey data and models, providing technical support across our civil infrastructure, structures and complex earthworks projects. Helping us safely, accurately and efficiently deliver projects that our communities rely on.

Mō te tūranga | About the role

This is a hands‑on Construction / Engineering Surveyor role, working on Fulton Hogan sites around the wider Auckland region.

As a surveyor at Fulton Hogan, you will be expected to perform a range of survey tasks autonomously.  Your responsibilities will include survey calculations, managing survey data and keeping survey records. Planning, coordinating and carrying out construction surveying tasks across a mix of civil, structural and earthworks projects. Working collaboratively with project managers, engineers, and site teams.

You’ll be trusted to get the right work done in the right place at the right time, keeping standards high without needing someone looking over your shoulder.

We’re open to people who are already on their surveying career path, as well as those with a real interest who are just getting started – if you’re keen to learn, step up and grow with us, we’d love to hear from you.

Ngā kawenga matua | Key responsibilities

• Deliver day‑to‑day construction / engineering surveying and set‑out for civil, structural and earthworks projects to the required quality and tolerances.

• Prepare and manage digital models and survey data for construction, including machine control, point cloud and UAV capture.

• Operate survey instruments, GPS, scanners and software to provide accurate and reliable survey and data to project teams.

• Coordinate as‑built and conformance surveys and documentation in line with good survey practice and engineering and contract requirements.

• Work closely with project managers, engineers, and site crews to troubleshoot and resolve on‑site issues quickly.

• Maintain survey equipment, files and records in good order, making sure data is stored, backed up and easy to find.

Kei te kimi mātou i tētahi e whai ana i ēnei pūkenga | We’re looking for someone with

• An interest in construction surveying – you might be a new starter, or you might already have 3+ years’ experience in New Zealand and/or Australia.

• Growing or solid technical skills in construction surveying and engineering set‑out across civil, structures and earthworks.

• The confidence (or readiness) to take ownership of your work on projects, with support from the team as you grow.

• Confidence using Trimble survey equipment and software (12d, TBC, AutoCAD), or a genuine willingness to learn and get up to speed quickly.

• Experience with, or strong interest in, machine control and UAVs

• A practical, solutions‑focused mindset – you learn from mistakes and look for better ways of working.

• A down‑to‑earth, collaborative style – you put safety first, leave your ego at the gate, and are keen to learn from others and share what you know.

He pai te mahi, he pai ngā painga | Good work, good benefits

At Fulton Hogan, we genuinely care about the wellbeing of our people and giving them the tools and opportunities they need to succeed and grow with us. You’ll have access to:

• Medical insurance and Life insurance after the eligibility period.

• KiwiSaver employer contributions after service milestones, up to 7%.

• Parental leave top‑up payment with additional return‑to‑work support.

• Ongoing training and development, with clear career growth and progression opportunities.

• Great discounts at a wide range of retailers.

Ko wai mātou | About us

Fulton Hogan is an integrated infrastructure, construction and services business working across New Zealand and Australia. We partner with clients and communities to design, build, operate and maintain critical assets – from bitumen and quarries to roads, water and energy. Our people are united by a simple purpose: to create, connect and care for communities, while reducing environmental impact and supporting more sustainable futures.

Learn more about us at Homepage - Fulton Hogan and apply to be part of our growing industry.

Me pēhea te tono | How to apply

Ready to kick‑start or grow your surveying career and help build safer, smarter infrastructure across Tāmaki Makaurau and beyond – the roads people drive on, the structures they rely on, and the services that keep our communities moving?  Apply now and start your journey with our Fulton Hogan whānau.

All successful candidates must undergo and pass a pre‑employment medical and drug screen prior to employment.