Job Overview
The successful candidate will be responsible for overseeing the implementation of high-precision surveying processes during tunnelling works, focusing on TBM operations. This role requires strong leadership and technical problem-solving skills to ensure quality standards throughout all phases of underground and surface works.
Key Responsibilities:
* Coordinate all surveying activities on-site and off-site.
* Lead and supervise the interface between site surveyors and the technical office.
* Ensure the quality, consistency, and accuracy of surveying data and systems.
* Support TBM excavation activities with alignment, control, and tolerance monitoring.
* Manage survey sub-contractors and ensure all deliverables comply with project standards.
* Assist with resolving non-conformities (NCRs), RFIs, and client correspondence related to survey work.
* Collaborate on the review of permanent design aspects from a survey perspective.
* Maintain calibration logs and ensure regular certification of survey equipment.
* Support project handover activities and provide coverage for leave or increased demand.
* Oversee planimetric control for shafts and tunnels in line with required frequencies and tolerances.
Requirements:
* Degree in Surveying Engineering or a closely related field.
* A minimum of 8 years' experience in large-scale infrastructure or tunnelling projects involving TBM.
* Demonstrated leadership in survey management on complex international or local projects.
* Experience in Drill & Blast environments is an advantage.
* Proficient in Leica Cloud, Leica Cyclone, and Starnet.
* Fluent in English (C1 level or above).
* Valid driver's licence and ability to travel between sites.
* Strong leadership, coordination, and technical problem-solving skills.
* Australian experience is valued but not mandatory.
* Visa sponsorship is available for eligible international candidates.