Abaxa is Western Australia's leading provider of subsurface utility engineering and utility locating. With over 30 years of industry leadership, we deliver certainty below ground for major infrastructure, utilities, and construction projects across WA.
Due to continued growth, we are seeking a Surveyor / Utility Surveyor to support subsurface utility investigation projects and work closely with our project and field teams to deliver accurate, high-quality outcomes.
This role is ideal for a survey professional who wants to expand into utility surveying and underground utility locating, supported by industry-leading training, systems, and career pathways.
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The Role
You will undertake field-based survey and utility investigation tasks across a variety of projects, supporting accurate mapping and verification of underground utilities.
This is a hands-on role combining technical surveying work, field investigations, and collaboration with utility locators and engineers.
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What We're Looking For
We are seeking someone with:
* Previous experience in surveying, utility surveying, or underground services
* Knowledge of underground utilities or a strong interest in learning utility locating
* Experience using Trimble survey equipment
* A proactive, safety-focused mindset and strong attention to detail
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Key Requirements
* Diploma or Degree in Surveying, or equivalent practical experience
* Ability to correctly identify Uniform Colour Codes for utility markings
* Physically fit and capable of regular manual handling, including lifting and moving survey equipment, traffic control barriers, gatic lids, and tools
* Ability to obtain or hold a Level 3 Medical for access to road and rail corridors
* Strong communication skills and ability to work effectively within field teams
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Why Join Abaxa
At Abaxa, we invest in people and careers, not just projects. You will be supported with:
* Industry-Leading Pay
* 12% Superannuation
* Quarterly Performance Bonuses
* Company-Paid Training and Development
* Clear Career Pathways into Utility Locating and Advanced SUE Roles
* RAC Corporate Hospitality Access
* Company-Paid Gym Membership
* Annual Company-Paid Skin Checks
* New Boots Program
* Salary Sacrifice and Novated Leasing Options
You will work with modern equipment, experienced professionals, and a leadership team committed to safety, quality, and long-term careers.
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Who This Role Suits
* Surveyors wanting to specialise in utility and subsurface investigation
* Utility surveyors seeking a stronger technical platform and career progression
* Survey professionals looking to expand into underground utility locating
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Apply Now
If you want to work on meaningful infrastructure projects, build specialist skills, and grow your career with WA's industry leader in subsurface utility engineering, apply now.