Posted 16 July, 2026
Licensed Cadastral Surveyor
Surveyors
New Plymouth, TKI, NZ
Full Time
Reference: dc3fe3d2c310c318
Job Description
Step into a senior surveying role with a clear pathway to ownership. This is an opportunity to build toward succession in a well-established Taranaki practice. What can we offer you Vehicle, fuel card and phone Professional subscriptions covered Join a growing practice that is evolving into a multi-disciplinary model, creating real opportunity to influence how the business operates and grows. The current Directors are actively thinking about succession and are looking for someone who wants to build into that over time. About McKinlay Surveyors McKinlay Surveyors are a respected, New Plymouth based surveying practice working across the wider Taranaki region. The business is in a strong growth phase, transitioning from a traditional partnership model into a more integrated surveyor-planner structure. This creates an opportunity for someone to step in and help shape what comes next. The work is varied, the standards are high, and the directors are committed to building a team that enjoys the work as much as the outcomes. About you Holds a current New Zealand Cadastral Licence with 5+ years’ experience Comfortable with GNSS, robotic total stations (Trimble preferred), 12D, AutoCAD, and strong computer literacy Confident working with Cadastral Survey Rules 2021 Makes sound decisions on-site and works independently Positive, practical, and values doing the job well Able to work both autonomously and as part of a small, pragmatic team Full NZ driver licence required If you are close to obtaining your cadastral licence and looking for the right environment to step up, we are also open to that conversation. About New Plymouth Are you ready to make a meaningful move? New Plymouth offers short commutes, a strong sense of community, and access to coast and mountain all while continuing to grow your career. For the right person currently residing in New Zealand, we are pleased to offer relocation support to help you make New Plymouth your new home. Please note that international relocation assistance is not available for this position. Ready to take the next step If you are a Licensed Cadastral Surveyor thinking about your next move and open to something you can build into long term, including a pathway toward ownership, this is worth a conversation! Apply now Apply now via the link below or contact Georgia at People Passion (our Recruitment Partner) on 027 311 7532 or [email protected] for a confidential chat. Experience Required: Holds a current New Zealand Cadastral Licence with 5+ years’ experience #J-18808-Ljbffr