Careers.

Full-time | Career progression

We’re looking for a Surveyor/Assessor with at least 1-2 years of experience in asbestos surveying/assessing to join our Auckland team. This is a hands-on role ideal for someone ready to take the next step. You’ll be responsible for undertaking smaller surveys and clearances independently while continuing to build experience and receive support on larger, more complex projects.

What you’ll be doing:

• Carrying out asbestos surveys and inspections across a range of sites

• Performing air monitoring and clearances

• Working closely with senior staff on project delivery

• Supporting the preparation of reports and documentation

What we’re looking for:

• Minimum 12 months experience in asbestos industry

• BOHS P402 and/or P404 is preferred

• Assessor licence (or working towards it) 

• Strong attention to detail and good time management

• Full NZ driver’s licence

• Someone keen to grow into a more senior role over time

Why SQN?
You’ll be part of a tight-knit, capable team where you’re given the trust to do the job well and the support to keep learning. You won’t be micromanaged, just backed to grow your career with clear training and development support along the way.

Full-time | Salary negotiable based on experience

We’re after an experienced asbestos consultant to join our Auckland team. This role is a good fit for someone who’s confident leading projects and mentoring others, but still enjoys getting on the tools. If you're after a role with variety, real responsibility, and a team that’s easy to work with, this could be the one.

What you’ll be doing:

• Running asbestos-related projects from start to finish

• Working with clients & contractors

• Carrying out site work (surveys, air monitoring, clearances, etc.)

• Supporting and mentoring junior staff

• Producing Removal Scope of Works

What we’re looking for:

• Strong field experience in asbestos consulting

• BOHS P402/4 or similar is a plus

• Assessor Licence

• Good project coordination and communication skills

• Full NZ driver’s licence

• Someone hands-on, dependable, and solution-focused

Why SQN?
We’re not your typical asbestos consultancy. At SQN, you’ll be trusted to get on with the job, backed by a large experienced team that will support you. We’ve got solid systems, nationwide projects, and a practical approach to delivering quality work.

Full-time | Career progression

We’re looking for a Surveyor/Assessor with at least 1-2 years of experience in asbestos surveying/assessing to join our Wellington team. This is a hands-on role ideal for someone ready to take the next step. You’ll be responsible for undertaking smaller surveys and clearances independently while continuing to build experience and receive support on larger, more complex projects.

What you’ll be doing:

• Carrying out asbestos surveys and inspections across a range of sites

• Performing air monitoring and clearances

• Working closely with senior staff on project delivery

• Supporting the preparation of reports and documentation

What we’re looking for:

• Minimum 12 months experience in asbestos industry

• BOHS P402 and/or P404 is preferred

• Assessor licence (or working towards it) 

• Strong attention to detail and good time management

• Full NZ driver’s licence

• Someone keen to grow into a more senior role over time

Why SQN?
You’ll be part of a tight-knit, capable team where you’re given the trust to do the job well and the support to keep learning. You won’t be micromanaged, just backed to grow your career with clear training and development support along the way.

Full-time | Salary negotiable based on experience

We’re looking for a highly experienced Surveyor/Assessor to join our Wellington team. This role is focused on delivering high-quality surveying and assessing services, from complex surveys and clearances to mentoring junior staff and supporting quality assurance. If you’re confident working independently and as part of a team while lifting the standard of field delivery, this is your role.

What you’ll be doing:

• Leading complex asbestos surveys (management, refurbishment & demolition)

• Performing air monitoring and assessor work on a range of removals

• Producing detailed technical reports, removal scopes, and recommendations

• Assisting with training and quality assurance across the team

• Supporting client engagement and regulatory compliance

What we’re looking for:

• 4+ years’ experience in asbestos surveying and assessing

• BOHS P402 and P404 (or equivalent)

• Assessor Licence (required)

• Strong technical writing and communication skills

• A natural leader who enjoys developing others

• Full NZ driver’s licence

Why SQN?
This is a senior role with room to move. You’ll have autonomy, flexibility, and real influence over how we deliver high-quality work in the field. You’ll be backed by a solid team and well-established systems so you can focus on doing what you do best.

Full-time | Vehicle + Health Insurance

We’re looking for a Senior Environmental Scientist to join our growing team in Wellington. This is a newly created role with plenty of scope, ideal for someone who’s confident leading complex environmental projects, providing expert advice, and mentoring others while helping shape how we deliver our services.

Key Responsibilities:

• Lead and manage environmental projects, ensuring timely delivery and high-quality outcomes.

• Conduct environmental assessments, including fieldwork, data collection, and analysis.

• Prepare detailed reports and documentation for clients, regulatory authorities, and stakeholders.

• Provide expert advice on environmental regulations, policies, and best practices.

• Collaborate with multidisciplinary teams to develop innovative and sustainable solutions.

• Mentor and support junior staff, fostering a collaborative and learning-focused environment.

• Create new and maintain existing client relations.

Qualifications and Experience:

• Bachelor’s or Master’s degree in Environmental Science, Environmental Engineering, or a related field.

• Minimum of 7 years of experience in environmental consultancy.

• CEnvP - Site Contamination Specialist certification (preferred, not required)

• Proven track record in managing and delivering complex environmental projects.

• Strong knowledge of environmental regulations and policies in New Zealand.

• Excellent analytical, problem-solving, and decision-making skills.

• Exceptional written and verbal communication abilities.

• Ability to work independently and as part of a team.

• Strong client relationship management skills and a commitment to providing outstanding service.

What We Offer:

• Competitive Salary.

• Personal work vehicle and fuel card.

• Opportunities for professional growth and career development.

• A supportive and dynamic work environment.

• The chance to work on diverse and impactful projects.

How to Apply:

If you are passionate about the environment and have the expertise to lead and inspire, we would love to hear from you. Please submit your CV and a cover letter outlining your experience and why you are the perfect fit for this role to krysten@sqn.co.nz.

Join Us:
At SQN, we’re a forward-thinking environmental consultancy with a practical mindset and a focus on real-world outcomes. If you’re ready to make an impact and help us grow in Wellington, we’d love to hear from you.

Full-time | Career progression

We’re looking for a Surveyor/Assessor with at least 1-2 years of experience in asbestos surveying/assessing to join our Auckland team. This is a hands-on role ideal for someone ready to take the next step. You’ll be responsible for undertaking smaller surveys and clearances independently while continuing to build experience and receive support on larger, more complex projects.

What you’ll be doing:

• Carrying out asbestos surveys and inspections across a range of sites

• Performing air monitoring and clearances

• Working closely with senior staff on project delivery

• Supporting the preparation of reports and documentation

What we’re looking for:

• Minimum 12 months experience in asbestos industry

• BOHS P402 and/or P404 is preferred

• Assessor licence (or working towards it) 

• Strong attention to detail and good time management

• Full NZ driver’s licence

• Someone keen to grow into a more senior role over time

Why SQN?
You’ll be part of a tight-knit, capable team where you’re given the trust to do the job well and the support to keep learning. You won’t be micromanaged, just backed to grow your career with clear training and development support along the way.

Full-time | Career progression

We’re looking for a Surveyor/Assessor with at least 1-2 years of experience in asbestos surveying/assessing to join our Dunedin team. This is a hands-on role ideal for someone ready to take the next step. You’ll be responsible for undertaking smaller surveys and clearances independently while continuing to build experience and receive support on larger, more complex projects.

What you’ll be doing:

• Carrying out asbestos surveys and inspections across a range of sites

• Performing air monitoring and clearances

• Working closely with senior staff on project delivery

• Supporting the preparation of reports and documentation

What we’re looking for:

• Minimum 12 months experience in asbestos industry

• BOHS P402 and/or P404 is preferred

• Assessor licence (or working towards it) 

• Strong attention to detail and good time management

• Full NZ driver’s licence

• Someone keen to grow into a more senior role over time

Why SQN?
You’ll be part of a tight-knit, capable team where you’re given the trust to do the job well and the support to keep learning. You won’t be micromanaged, just backed to grow your career with clear training and development support along the way.

Full-time | Salary negotiable based on experience

We’re looking for a highly experienced Surveyor/Assessor to join our Dunedin team. This role is focused on delivering high-quality surveying and assessing services, from complex surveys and clearances to mentoring junior staff and supporting quality assurance. If you’re confident working independently and as part of a team while lifting the standard of field delivery, this is your role.

What you’ll be doing:

• Leading complex asbestos surveys (management, refurbishment & demolition)

• Performing air monitoring and assessor work on a range of removals

• Producing detailed technical reports, removal scopes, and recommendations

• Assisting with training and quality assurance across the team

• Supporting client engagement and regulatory compliance

What we’re looking for:

• 4+ years’ experience in asbestos surveying and assessing

• BOHS P402 and P404 (or equivalent)

• Assessor Licence (required)

• Strong technical writing and communication skills

• A natural leader who enjoys developing others

• Full NZ driver’s licence

Why SQN?
This is a senior role with room to move. You’ll have autonomy, flexibility, and real influence over how we deliver high-quality work in the field. You’ll be backed by a solid team and well-established systems so you can focus on doing what you do best.

Full-time | Salary negotiable based on experience

We’re after an experienced asbestos consultant to join our Dunedin team. This role is a good fit for someone who’s confident leading projects and mentoring others, but still enjoys getting on the tools. If you're after a role with variety, real responsibility, and a team that’s easy to work with, this could be the one.

What you’ll be doing:

• Running asbestos-related projects from start to finish

• Working with clients & contractors

• Carrying out site work (surveys, air monitoring, clearances, etc.)

• Supporting and mentoring junior staff

• Producing Removal Scope of Works

What we’re looking for:

• Strong field experience in asbestos consulting

• BOHS P402/4 or similar is a plus

• Assessor Licence

• Good project coordination and communication skills

• Full NZ driver’s licence

• Someone hands-on, dependable, and solution-focused

Why SQN?
We’re not your typical asbestos consultancy. At SQN, you’ll be trusted to get on with the job, backed by a large experienced team that will support you. We’ve got solid systems, nationwide projects, and a practical approach to delivering quality work.

Full-time | Salary negotiable based on experience

We’re after an experienced asbestos consultant to join our Dunedin team as the Regional Manager. This role is for someone who’s confident in leading/organising a team and mentoring others, but still enjoys getting on the tools. If you're after a role with variety, real responsibility, and a team that’s easy to work with, this could be the one.

What you’ll be doing:

• Organising the operations of the Dunedin Branch

• Running asbestos-related projects from start to finish

• Working with clients & contractors

• Carrying out site work (surveys, air monitoring, clearances, etc.)

• Supporting and mentoring junior staff

• Producing Removal Scope of Works

What we’re looking for:

• Strong field experience in asbestos consulting

• BOHS P402/4 or similar is a plus

• Assessor Licence

• Good project coordination and communication skills

• Full NZ driver’s licence

• Someone hands-on, dependable, and solution-focused

Why SQN?
We’re not your typical asbestos consultancy. At SQN, you’ll be trusted to get on with the job, backed by a large experienced team that will support you. We’ve got solid systems, nationwide projects, and a practical approach to delivering quality work.