About Us
Geomarine is a privately owned Australian marine construction business. We’re a member of the Ertech Group of companies – a 40-year veteran in building Infrastructure across Australia.
We work with clients in the government, resources, and defence sectors to deliver marine infrastructure for industry and community. We strive to self-perform our works and every employee is valued for their role in delivering on our vision – to drive innovation in all we do.
Geomarine provides an exciting range of rewarding opportunities, from experienced marine specialists to keen new entrants looking to make their mark. We are committed to a workplace that is inclusive and diverse and actively encourage applicants from underrepresented groups to apply for positions with us.
About The Role
We are currently seeking an experienced Surveyor to work FIFO on a 2:1 roster and join our team based Barrow Island, supporting the delivery of marine infrastructure projects across Western Australia.
As the Surveyor, you will report to the Geospatial Manager and play a key role in providing accurate and reliable surveying support throughout all phases of project delivery. You will be responsible for conducting field surveys, interpreting design data, preparing as-built documentation, and ensuring all surveying activities align with project specifications, safety standards, and client expectations. This role is critical in ensuring precision in construction, minimising risk, and supporting the successful execution of complex marine works.
About Barrow Island
Barrow Island is located around 60 kilometres from the mainland and approximately 139 kilometres west of the Port of Dampier. It's also home to Chevron’s Gorgon Project and WA Oil operations. It is the largest oil field discovered in Western Australia. Ertech has been a major service provider to Chevron Australia’s Gorgon Project for over 10 years.
Barrow Island provides excellent on-site accommodation including meal services, as well as gym facilities (mixed and separate gyms available for men & women with a variety of fitness classes to choose from), sporting facilities including a football field, golf simulator, bike hire, 2 swimming pools, basketball court, tennis court and a cricket pitch!
Other Key Responsibilities Include, But Not Limited To
* Conducting field survey activities including topographic, construction layout, end-of-month reporting, and as-built surveys in line with project schedules, specifications, and quality standards.
* Managing the inventory, maintenance, and calibration of surveying equipment to ensure reliability and accuracy on-site.
* Delivering all surveying requirements in compliance with HSEQ standards and project timelines.
* Interpreting engineering drawings and specifications to identify design changes, assess impacts, and provide accurate measurements and advice to the site team.
* Identifying and implementing innovative and cost-effective surveying solutions.
* Collaborating with project managers, engineers, and stakeholders to develop effective survey plans that meet project needs.
* Supervising and mentoring junior and graduate surveyors to support professional development and team performance.
* Analysing survey data to produce accurate maps, models, and reports for project planning and decision-making.
* Preparing and reviewing project-specific SWMS and supporting a culture of safe work practices.
* Participating in and contributing to HSEQ reporting and continuous improvement initiatives.
To be successful, you will have experience and demonstrate capability in the following:
* Tertiary study in surveying, geomatics, civil engineering or related field Bachelor’s degree or Advanced Diploma (preferred).
* Remote Pilots Licence (RePL) and Aviation Radio Operators Certificate (AROC) (desirable).
* Relevant experience within the Civil and Infrastructure industry.
* Proficiency in surveying software and equipment, including Total Stations, GPS/GNSS receivers, and data processing software (e.g., AutoCAD, Civil 3D).
* MUST hold valid Australian Working Rights
WHY JOIN GEOMARINE?
* Competitive remuneration, including Site uplift
* Enjoy a lifestyle-friendly 2:1 roster – two weeks on, one week off to recharge, travel, or spend quality time at home
* Supportive, team-oriented culture where collaboration and respect are valued
* Play a key role in shaping the growth and success of our projects
* Career development and progression opportunities, annual performance development plans.
* Discounted Private Health Insurance
* Annual FLU Vac’s
* Novated Lease
* Service Recognition
* Employee Referral Program
OUR CULTURE
At Ertech, our people are fundamental to our success. We're focused on creating an inclusive workplace, with the right people in the right roles, who are engaged, empowered, and appropriately rewarded. Ertech will provide you with the chance to be a part of great team, meet new people and gain experience with an industry leader who puts safety first.
DIVERSITY & INCLUSION
We value the unique backgrounds, experiences, and perspectives of all people and actively encourage applications from First Nations peoples, all genders, culturally and linguistically diverse individuals, people with disability, LGBTQIA+ community members, and veterans of the Australian Defence Force.
We recognise the valuable skills and leadership that veterans bring to our industry and welcome their applications at all levels of the business. Even if you don’t meet every requirement listed, we encourage you to apply and bring your strengths to our team.
How To Apply
Click "Apply" on this job advertisement, which will direct you to Ertech's application portal. Simply follow the steps outlined on the portal to complete your application.
This is an incredible opportunity! If you are looking for a position in an environment in which you can flourish whilst building your career, there is no better time to join the Ertech Team than now!
* Please note: This role is being sourced through Ertech directly and we will not accept applications via external recruitment agencies.