Earn up to $130K per year (based on qualifications and experience) plus superannuation
Contribute to major tunnel and rail infrastructure projects across Australia
Attractive uplifted rates available for night shifts and rotating rosters
Access to phone and meal allowances, relocation assistance, and accommodation support
Employer-funded medicals and safety training, including fit testing and more
Open to candidates at all experience levels - from recent graduates to seasoned professionals, with mentoring and development provided
About Surex SurveyorsSurex Surveyors is a nationally recognised provider of surveying and underground navigation services, specialising in complex tunnelling and major infrastructure projects across Australia.
With a head office in Brisbane and operations spanning multiple states, Surex has established itself as a trusted partner on some of the country's most significant public transport and infrastructure developments.
The organisation has supported major projects such as Cross River Rail, Brisbane Metro, and large-scale road and rail tunnel works in Sydney and Melbourne.
Surex Surveyors is known not only for technical precision and project delivery, but also for its strong internal culture and commitment to long-term staff development.
Having grown from 75 to over 120 employees in recent years, the company continues to invest in people, technology, and safety to deliver accurate, dependable results in demanding project environments.
Surex is guided by a core set of values — reliability, respect, loyalty, teamwork, and commitment — and is proud to offer a supportive, high-performance work environment where career progression is actively encouraged.
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About the OpportunityAs a result of continued national growth, Surex Surveyors is seeking multiple full-time Surveyors to join its team, supporting major infrastructure and tunnelling projects across Australia.
While candidates can be based anywhere nationally, current project locations include Sydney, Melbourne and Perth, with relocation support available where required.
Additional opportunities may arise in other capital cities as new projects commence.
The successful candidates will be responsible for providing high-precision surveying services to support tunnel construction and civil infrastructure delivery.
These positions offer a challenging and rewarding environment, with a strong emphasis on teamwork, safety, and professional standards.
Key responsibilities include, but are not limited to:
Conducting field surveys, including civil and structural set-out in tunnel environments
Preparing and reviewing survey calculations, maps, plans, and technical documentation
Performing data reductions and producing accurate reporting for project stakeholders
Operating Leica and other high-end surveying equipment in compliance with procedures
Liaising with project managers, engineers, and construction team's on-site requirements
Complying with workplace safety protocols, including respirator fit testing and site readiness assessments
Supporting continuous improvement through adherence to standard operating procedures
Please Note: We are open to applications from candidates across major Australian cities.
Project location will be matched based on candidate preference, project needs, and business priorities.
Flexibility and willingness to relocate for the right opportunity is highly valued.
About YouWe're open to candidates with diverse levels of experience from those starting their careers in surveying to those with extensive years of field experience.
If you're willing to work hard, grow your skills, and align with our culture, we want to hear from you.
To succeed in this role, you will need:
A tertiary qualification in Surveying or Engineering Surveying
A valid Driver's Licence and Construction White Card
Strong written and verbal communication skills in English
Willingness to relocate for project opportunities (relocation support available)
Readiness to work with rotating rosters or underground environments
Strong attention to detail and field accuracy
A commitment to safety, punctuality, and teamwork
Highly Regarded (Not Essential):
Experience with Leica, AutoCAD, 12D Model/Field, Terramodel or similar
Basic Microsoft Office proficiency
Previous exposure to tunnelling, rail, or civil infrastructure projects
We strongly encourage recent graduates in Surveying or Engineering Surveying to apply.
We believe in hiring for potential and attitude, and for the right person, we offer tailored mentoring, comprehensive onboarding, and a clear path for career growth across major infrastructure projects.
About the BenefitsEarn a competitive remuneration package of between $120,000 to $140,000 (commensurate with your qualifications and experience), PLUS Super along with a host of benefits including:
Uplifted rates for night shifts and rotating rosters (based on project schedules)
$40 monthly phone allowance
Meal allowance for overnight travel
Provision of all necessary PPE and equipment
Employer-covered medicals and training, including respiratory fit tests, confined space and working at heights (as required by project)
Accommodation support may be provided for relocation, subject to operational requirements
Additional Relocation Assistance may be available, depending on operational requirements
Clear career progression and salary reviews tied to performance milestones
Structured onboarding, mentoring, and professional development opportunities
Inclusive and Supportive team culture with project celebration, events and more
Take your next step with Surex Surveyors
If you're excited to work on meaningful infrastructure projects, want to develop your career with industry leaders, and align with our values of respect, teamwork, and reliability — APPLY NOW and let's build something great together