At Alexander Symonds, surveying isn't an add-on, it's our core business. We invest in people, technology and careers.
We work across residential and urban development, infrastructure, government, resources and civil construction, delivering projects that shape communities.
Whether you want to work metro, regional or FIFO, we'll match you to projects that suit your skills and goals.
With 90+ years of trusted delivery and a team of 180+ professionals, we offer stability, opportunity, and real career momentum. We currently have outstanding opportunities for qualified Surveyors across the business.
The Role — What You Can Experience
* Field surveying across engineering, cadastral, civil, construction, and infrastructure.
* Diverse projects across metro Adelaide, regional SA and Western Victoria
* Use of modern tech, including UAVs, GNSS, 3D scanning, GIS, 12D Synergy and visualisation tools
* Autonomy in the field with strong planning and drafting support
* Career growth into technical, leadership or innovation pathways
Prefer metro work? Keen for travel? FIFO?
We'll work with you. Most roles are Adelaide-based with short regional trips as needed.
FIFO (typically 2:1) is available, and relocation support is offered for Whyalla, Olympic Dam, Mount Gambier, Horsham and Mildura.
What You'll Get
We'll support you with the tools, flexibility and development to thrive:
* Competitive salaries aligned to your experience
* Modern vehicles, phones, laptops and equipment
* Paid CPD, licensing, technical and leadership training
* Flexible metro, regional and FIFO options
* Relocation support where applicable
* Strong employee benefits, including:
* Employment Hero discounts across health, tech, lifestyle and more
* Life & TPD cover, free skin checks and vaccinations
* Up to $5,000 referral bonuses
* Support from a dedicated Wellbeing Manager and Learning & Development Manager
Career Development & Cadastral Pathways
* Structured graduate development program
* Mentorship from 18 Licensed Surveyors
* Cadastral experience across a range of projects
Five surveyors have gained Licensing in the last two years, and we're backing more right now.
Our Culture & Values
We look after our people so they can deliver great outcomes.
* Collaborative, open-door leadership
* Structured teams that support your growth and delivery
* Regular team events and professional development days
* Smart spatial innovation applied on real projects
We believe relationships, not transactions, build lasting careers.
Why Alexander Symonds?
Since 1932, we've delivered the surveying and spatial solutions that shape how communities grow and industries thrive.
When you join Alexander Symonds, you're not just starting a job, you're building your future.
Ready to Build Your Career?
Please submit your application via the APPLY NOW below.
Confidential enquires can be directed to Sonia Sheppard - HR Manager.