careers
We’re always looking for passionate and talented people to join us at Inovo. We encourage ongoing learning and development, and support our team members to grow in their careers.
We have a truly collaborative approach to delivering projects - we'll draw on the invaluable knowledge and extensive experience across the team to come up with tailored solutions and customised strategies for our clients. We have strength in our interpersonal skills – we choose people who want to work collaboratively to make great projects happen.
Our current opportunities are listed below — if you think you’d be a great fit for our team, please send your resume along with a covering letter to admin@inovo.nz.
Land Development Service Lead
Auckland
With an exciting growth plan in place, we are seeking a talented land development professional to assist in building and leading a team of land development professionals to deliver projects across the Auckland region. You may be an experienced Development Manager, Surveyor or Civil Engineer looking for an exciting opportunity to take the next step into a role with unlimited potential for growth and rewards to match.
This role will see you utilising and expanding your client relationship networks to establish Inovo Land Development Services capabilities in the Auckland region. As a key leadership position within the company, you will be working alongside our senior leadership and management teams and supported by our highly experienced team of Surveyors, Engineers, Planners and Project Managers to build a business unit around your role. The role involves business development, client-facing activities, strategic planning, growing a team and expanding the work pipeline. As such, you should possess strong inter-personal and leadership skills.
You will have:
- A minimum of 10 years’ end-to-end land development experience in the Auckland region
- Proven track record of developing new business opportunities and cultivating relationships with potential clients
- A strong understanding of the Auckland market and the ability to identify and pursue new business opportunities
- An established network of connections in local government and the private sector
- Solid commercial, project management and business development experience
- University degree in Surveying, Civil, Environmental, Natural Resources Engineering or similar
- Proven management and leadership skills and a collegial, team-player attitude
- An understanding of the legislative frameworks we operate in, including the Resource Management Act and associated regulations.
- Creative thinking to develop innovative solutions and provide high quality advice for our clients.
- Drive and energy to succeed!
Find out more about the Land Development Service Lead on Seek
For enquiries or a confidential discussion contact Michael 022 657 2389 or michael@inovo.nz
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Graduate Surveyor or Survey Technician
Christchurch
With a strong pipeline of current and future work, we’re seeking a Graduate Surveyor or Survey Technician to join our Christchurch team.
Join a team of innovative, talented individuals working in some of New Zealand’s most exciting development projects.
About you:
- Experience in completing topographical surveys and setout works with Total Station and GNSS
- Familiarity with 12D and CAD Software
- Experience in Cadastral Surveys, including working in Landonline
- Excellent communication and teamwork skills
- An aptitude for technology and a keen eye for details
- Full NZ drivers license
- NZ citizenship, or permanent residency
Check out the job listing online or contact Michael for more details michael@inovo.nz or phone 022 657 2389
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Senior Civil or Three Waters Engineer
AUCKLAND
With a strong pipeline of current and future work, we’re seeking a Senior Civil or Three Waters Engineer to join our Auckland team.
You will manage and work together with the wider Inovo team to deliver infrastructure projects, subdivisions, multi-unit and comprehensive developments ranging from two to 1000 lots plus. Oversee all project stages from Concept to Detailed Design and delivery and supervise and mentor the next generation of civil engineering professionals.
The successful candidates will ideally have:
- A relevant qualification such as a Bachelor of Engineering or National Diploma in Engineering.
- Current Chartered member of Engineering New Zealand
- 6+ years of land development and/or three waters engineering experience in NZ
- Proficiency with 12D or AutoCAD, EPA net, Stormwater and 2d flood modelling packages and Microsoft office.
- Ability to provide support/training to Junior Civil Engineers
- An understanding of the RMA and planning processes
- Competency with 3910 contract management including Engineer to the Contract.
- In-depth knowledge of civil engineering and construction specifications, standards and codes
- Superb mathematical, time management and organizational abilities
- Excellent communication and collaboration skills
- Proven leadership, project management, decision-making, and problem-solving skills
Check out the job listing online or contact Michael for more details michael@inovo.nz or phone 022 657 2389
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Senior Surveyor
Christchurch
An exciting opportunity exists for a Senior Surveyor to join our team. If you’re wanting to grow your career, be involved, take ownership of exciting projects and learn from some of the best in the business, this is the role for you.
Join a team of innovative, talented individuals working in some of New Zealand’s most exciting development projects. Inovo has a reputation for a professional, collaborative approach, drawing on our invaluable knowledge and extensive experience across the wider team. We are respected in the project management, project planning and land development sectors for a comprehensive range of services, covering all phases of the project process. With a strong pipeline of current and future work, we’re seeking a Senior Surveyor to join our Christchurch team.
The Opportunity:
- You will manage and work together with the team to deliver subdivisions, multi-unit and comprehensive developments ranging from two to 500 lots
- Curate subdivision design and civil engineering design
- Ensure accurate Cadastral Survey Datasets and other survey deliverables are completed on time
- Supervise and mentor the next generation of surveying professionals
- Join a team of around 50 surveyors, civil engineers, planner and project managers in our modern office in central Christchurch
About you:
- An experienced Licensed Cadastral Surveyor or Survey Technician
- Competent with Landonline and 12D software
- An excellent written and oral communicator
- Able to work independently and organise work programmes
- Proficient with field work techniques and quality assurance processes for GPS and Total Station
- Have an understanding of the RMA, planning processes and other relevant legislation
Check out the job listing online or contact Michael for more details michael@inovo.nz or phone 022 657 2389
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Project Planner
AUCKLAND
The key focus of the role will be problem solving by formatting construction methodologies, planning out construction works, understanding logistical challenges, procurement constraints and buildability for the delivery of projects, on time and across a variety of construction types.
Inovo has a strong pipeline of work throughout New Zealand and as such, we are looking to grow our team so we can continue to provide an outstanding level of service to our clients. Inovo’s clients come from a wide variety of government, corporate, institutional, and private sector fields. At Inovo we encourage our staff to take ownership of their career development. We will help you take charge of your career by giving you growth and upskilling opportunities, mentoring and support while working in a positive environment at our brand-new centrally located Auckland office.
The successful candidates will ideally have:
- Relevant tertiary education, e.g. BE Civil or Natural Resources, NZCE Engineering Diploma, BSurv or similar
- Previous New Zealand based engineering design experience
- Experience working on land development and/or infrastructure projects
- Experience with 12d or Civil 3D design software
- Design skills for Earthworks, 3 Waters and Roading
- Comfortable with NZS 3910 contract supervision
- The ability to organise work programmes, and work to timeframes
- Good oral and written communication
- A confident and professional approach
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Land Development Professionals
CHRISTCHURCH
We are always on the look out for motivated professionals in the Resource Management Planning, Surveying and Civil Engineering.
Inovo has a strong pipeline of work throughout New Zealand and as such, we are looking to grow our team so we can continue to provide an outstanding level of service to our clients. Inovo’s clients come from a wide variety of government, corporate, institutional, and private sector fields. At Inovo we encourage our staff to take ownership of their career development. We will help you take charge of your career by giving you growth and upskilling opportunities, mentoring and support. Our centrally located Christchurch office offers a great work environment, a well-stocked kitchen, espresso machine, pool cars and we are friendly people with regular social activities.
The successful candidates will ideally have:
- Relevant tertiary education, e.g. BE Civil or Natural Resources, NZCE Engineering Diploma, BSurv or similar
- Previous New Zealand based engineering design experience
- Experience working on land development and/or infrastructure projects
- Experience with 12d or Civil 3D design software
- Design skills for Earthworks, 3 Waters and Roading
- Comfortable with NZS 3910 contract supervision
- The ability to organise work programmes, and work to timeframes
- Good oral and written communication
- A confident and professional approach
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Senior Civil Engineer
Land Development
CHRISTCHURCH
We are looking for a civil engineer with experience in civil design and contract management to collaborate with our surveying team, CAD technicians and resource management planners on a range of projects.
Inovo has a strong pipeline of work throughout New Zealand and as such, we are looking to grow our team so we can continue to provide an outstanding level of service to our clients. Inovo’s clients come from a wide variety of government, corporate, institutional, and private sector fields. At Inovo we encourage our staff to take ownership of their career development. We will help you take charge of your career by giving you growth and upskilling opportunities, mentoring and support while working in a positive environment. Our centrally located Christchurch office offers a great work environment, a well-stocked kitchen, espresso machine, pool cars and we are friendly people with regular social activities.
The successful candidates will ideally have:
- Relevant tertiary education, e.g. BE Civil or Natural Resources, NZCE Engineering Diploma, BSurv or similar
- Previous New Zealand based engineering design experience
- Experience working on land development and/or infrastructure projects
- Experience with 12d or Civil 3D design software
- Design skills for Earthworks, 3 Waters and Roading
- Comfortable with NZS 3910 contract supervision
- The ability to organise work programmes, and work to timeframes
- Good oral and written communication
- A confident and professional approach
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