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About the team | Ko te rōpū nei
Our Survey Team is part of the Technical Services and Design Unit who are an in-house shared service comprised of technical and design professionals responsible for providing specialist advice and services across the Council.
The Survey Team deliver a diverse range of engineering and cadastral survey services in support of both capital and operational projects, which contribute to the growth and success of our City. These services include water supply, stormwater and wastewater utilities, roading, housing and recreation facilities.
About the role | Ko te mahi nei
In this role, you will have true ownership over your work and will be responsible for seeing projects from conception right through to delivery. With full ownership comes full accountability so you'll need to be results focused and passionate about getting things right for the good of the community. Responsibilities include:

• Providing cadastral and engineering surveying services for water supply, stormwater and wastewater utilities, roading, housing and recreation facilities to enable delivery of the Council's capital programme.
• Acting as senior professional advisor for issues relating to legal and engineering surveying.
• Providing advice to Property Consultancy and Legal Services relating to property purchases for Capital Programme projects.

Experience undertaking legalisation surveys and working with earthquake affected boundaries in Canterbury will mean you will be well equipped to hit the ground running and can start making an impact from day one. The team utilise a variety of modern survey equipment including UAV's, so extensive experience in this area would be an advantage.
About you | Ko Koe Tēnei
To be successful in this role, it is essential you hold a current Cadastral Licence and have a thorough understanding of the Canterbury Property Boundaries and Related Matters Act as you will be responsible for lodging cadastral survey datasets with Land Information New Zealand. As a senior professional advisor, you will have significant experience from a similar complex organisation and the ability to contribute to the ongoing learning and development of others within Council.
What's in it for you? He aha ngā hua ki a koe?
Working for the Christchurch City Council allows you to contribute directly to the community and make a positive impact on the lives of residents and visitors. You will also benefit from:

• Access to training programmes, workshops, and development opportunities
• Flexible working arrangements - WFH, adjustable start and finish times, option to purchase extra leave.
• Collaboration - exposure to wider areas of the organisation
• Benefits - a variety of benefits for Council staff from health schemes to retail discounts.

Additional Information | Ko ētahi atu kōrero:
At the Christchurch City Council, we are dedicated to building a diverse, inclusive and authentic workplace, so if you're excited about this role but your past experience doesn't align perfectly with the job description, we encourage you to apply anyways.
We understand that recruitment processes can be challenging. If you require any support or adjustments to help you put your best foot forward, please reach out to us at jobs@ccc.govt.nz
Hours of work - 37.5 - 40 hours per week
Position - Permanent
Location - This position is primarily based at Te Hononga, Christchurch City Council Civic Offices - 53 Hereford Street
Salary - The salary band for this position goes from $111,553 to $123,948 per annum based on a 40 hour week. Starting salaries will be based on knowledge, skills and experience the successful candidate brings to the role, and relativities both, within the immediate team and in the broader organisation for the same or similar roles.

Applications will be reviewed as they are received, and interviews may take place prior to the close date. This means we reserve the right to close a job ad before the advertised close date.