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Geodetic SurveyorNew Zealand Government • Wellington, Wellington, New Zealand
Geodetic Surveyor

Geodetic Surveyor

New Zealand Government • Wellington, Wellington, New Zealand
3 days ago
Job description

## Mo tenei turanga mahi | About this roleWe're looking for someone who's passionate about building a world-class geodetic system, thrives in a collaborative environment, and enjoys engaging with clients and stakeholders.

If you're ready to make a meaningful impact and contribute to the future of geospatial excellence in Aotearoa, we want to hear from you!

## Korero mo te turanga - About the roleYou will join the Datums Squad at Toitu Te Whenua Land Information New Zealand where you will :

  • Contribute to the ongoing maintenance and development of New Zealand's survey control and geodetic systems
  • Build and manage relationships with key stakeholders and partners
  • Provide expert advice on the operation of the geodetic system, both internally within Toitu Te Whenua and externally to customers and stakeholders
  • Analyse geodetic survey data and integrate it into the national Geodetic Database
  • Participate in geodetic fieldwork activities as required from time to time
  • Work in a supportive and collaborative environment within a team of geospatial specialists
  • He pukenga tou - Skills & Experience
  • Hold a relevant tertiary qualification (e.g., Bachelor of Surveying or equivalent)
  • At least 2 years of experience working as a field surveyor
  • Proven involvement in a diverse range of surveying projects, with hands-on experience using various technologies and equipment
  • Proficient in SNAP software and / or similar adjustment packages
  • Strong analytical expertise and experience in managing geospatial data
  • Demonstrated experience in customer engagement and stakeholder interaction
  • Excellent communication skills and a collaborative approach to working within small teams and with external customers
  • Genuine interest in contributing to the development of New Zealand's geodetic system and processes
  • Contract management experience or knowledge
  • Have experience with geodetic computations, including GNSS data processing
  • Desirable :
  • Be familiar with New Zealand's geodetic system and its relationship to the cadastreAt Toitu Te Whenua LINZ, we are committed to developing and promoting an environment where our people feel included and valued.

We are looking for someone with the willingness to learn and align to our way of working.

We believe skills are transferable, and enthusiasm goes a long way, so consider applying even if you do not think you have all the experience.The expected appointing range for this role is between $

Please note that this role can be based in Christchurch or Hamilton.

  • Nga mea e tukuna ana e tatau – What we offer our employees
  • Interesting work which impacts Aotearoa as we care for whenua, moana and arawai.
  • Eye & ear care reimbursements
  • Annual Flu Vaccinations
  • Reduced Health Insurance Premiums
  • Diverse groups and networks
  • If eligible for paid parental leave, you will be entitled to a top up payment for the first 18 weeks of the 26 weeks.
  • A minimum of four weeks and three days annual leave
  • Te Takinatanga - Our Story
  • Toitu Te Whenua plays a vital role in understanding, developing, and caring for New Zealand's whenua, moana and arawai (land, sea and waterways).
  • Whether you're developing our products and services to support our customers, managing the Crown estate, engaging with our iwi partners, or helping us be an effective regulator, your contribution can make a difference.

    Our mahi helps New Zealanders have confidence that the development of our land, communities and country is being planned from an informed and expert position that balances environmental, social, cultural, and economic considerations.

    Now and for future generations.

  • Our Kia Toipoto Intentions - Public Service Gender, Maori, Pacific and Ethnic Pay Gap Action Plan
  • Toitu Te Whenua is a diverse team of individuals with different experiences and perspectives.
  • This drives our culture and high performance.

    We know that people from underrepresented groups and women in particular don't apply for roles if they're not a 100% match, but we're not looking for perfection, we're looking for potential.

    As an inclusive and supportive employer, we value difference and want to encourage anyone interested to apply, regardless of whether you tick all the boxes or not.

    As an organisation we embrace diversity, encourage work life balance and have a flexible approach to the way we work which means you will quickly feel connected and valued.

  • Tono mai - How to Apply
  • If you're eyeing up this role and believe you've got what it takes, please apply, or get in touch with the team.To apply, please click
  • "Apply Online."
  • You'll be taken through to our Toitu Te Whenua Careers Centre where you'll be able to review further information about the responsibilities and accountabilities of this role in the Position Description.
  • You'll be able to complete your online application form and upload a copy of your CV / Cover Letter.Please note, while

  • applications close
  • 21 November
  • , we may be reviewing applications as they are received and may progress with suitable applicants prior to the application closing date.
  • Therefore, please apply as soon as possible if you are interested in this position.For tracking and evaluation purposes, all applications must be submitted via our on-line process.

  • You must have the legal right to live and work in New Zealand
  • to be eligible for this position.
  • You may notice that the Position Description title for this role Geospatial Specialist – Level 1 doesn't match the advertised title.
  • At Toitu Te Whenua we design our roles around shared capabilities (rather than focusing on tasks).

    This means our position descriptions are broad, one position description can cover many roles, this is known as Broad Based Role (BBR).

    Using BBR allows us to be responsive to our customers and to strengthen the connections across our organisation.

    It also gives us the flexibility to provide wider opportunities to our people, to further their careers.

  • If you have any questions about this role or working at Toitu Te Whenua, please email
  • and our Recruitment Team will be in touch with you.
  • | Location : | Wellington || Attachment : | (PDF, 295KB) Position Description |

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