Considering a career and lifestyle change based in Gisborne City?  We currently have the ideal surveyor’s role available in one of the top economically performing regions in New Zealand.

Our established company provides a range of subdividing and land surveying services covering from the top of the East Coast of the Gisborne region and down to Mahia and Wairoa.

We offer not only competitive remuneration packages but a positive, supportive workplace culture, a recently renovated, vibrant office and a very strong pipeline of existing and new projects.

Discover our unique corner of New Zealand. Tairāwhiti means “the coast upon which the sun shines across the water”. Which is appropriate since, in summer months, we are the first city in the world to see the sun, check it out here.

Note:  All enquiries from prospective employees are handled in the strictest confidence, where confidentiality is maintained.

Land Surveyors

May 2026

Interested in building your career in Gisborne and looking for a rewarding surveying role with opportunities for growth and advancement?

Survey Gisborne is seeking qualified and experienced Land Surveyors to join our team. We are looking for motivated professionals to undertake both field and office operations while delivering high-quality surveying services across a diverse range of projects.

This is an excellent opportunity to join a well-established business where you can combine your technical expertise with strong communication and relationship management skills.

We also have opportunities for a Senior Surveyor or Licensed Cadastral Surveyor ready to step into a leadership role. This position would suit someone with the confidence, initiative, and capability to help grow and lead a new team while supporting the existing owners and continuing the future direction of the business.

As the surveying industry evolves alongside new AI-driven technologies, we are looking for forward-thinking professionals who have the knowledge, adaptability, and enthusiasm to help carry the Survey Gisborne legacy into the future.

As a key member of the team, you will oversee survey projects from start to finish with the support of experienced professionals in a collaborative working environment.

To express your interest, email: diane@surveygis.co.nz

Graduate Surveyor / Survey Assistant

May 2026

If you are a Survey Graduate or student looking for a career opportunity or holiday position in Gisborne City and would like ongoing assistance with obtaining surveying experience, please submit your interest in a role as a Graduate Surveyor and/or Survey Assistant.

The role will enable hands-on experience to develop competence in a range of land surveys with the use of modern survey equipment such as total stations and RTK GPS equipment that will enable you to further expand your career.

To express your interest, email: diane@surveygis.co.nz

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