Overview
Join a professional team of surveyors within the Hydrographic & Geospatial Surveying unit, delivering specialist hydrographic, monitoring, laser scanning, and engineering surveys across the city. This senior surveyor role will support a range of survey projects and assist the Engineering and Outsourcing Survey teams when required. You will work closely with internal stakeholders—including coastal engineers, canals and waterways, and design teams—to help deliver survey requirements from planning through to final delivery.
Position: Senior Surveyor - Hydrographic & Geospatial Surveying
* Full Time, 9‐day fortnight, 36 hours
* From $111,401 plus Superannuation
Responsibilities
* Lead and deliver engineering and geospatial survey projects from planning through to completion
* Conduct construction set‐out, feature surveys, and as‐constructed data capture
* Manage project performance, budgets, timeframes, quality, and compliance requirements
* Provide technical expertise and surveying advice to stakeholders and project teams
* Supervise and mentor survey staff while supporting continuous improvement initiatives
* Review and verify survey documentation, designs, and project deliverables for compliance and accuracy
Qualifications
* Bachelor's degree in Spatial Science (Surveying) and/or equivalent relevant industry experience
* Registration with the Surveyors Board of Queensland
* Current C Class Driver's Licence
* Coxswain Grade 1 Certificate advantageous
* Extensive experience in engineering, hydrographic, or geospatial surveying
* Strong knowledge of construction set‐out, ADAC, machine control, and engineering survey practices
* Proficient in 12D model
* Proven ability to manage projects, budgets, and stakeholder relationships
* Excellent communication, leadership, and problem‐solving skills
* Commitment to Workplace Health & Safety, quality assurance, and continuous improvement initiatives
Benefits
* 9‐day fortnight
* Flexible work arrangements to suit your lifestyle, including hybrid/work from home options, flexible working hours and locations
* Personal and professional development courses
* Access to 350+ fitness facilities through Fitness Passport
* 4 free confidential counselling sessions a year for you or an immediate family member
* 1 free nutritionist and financial advice session per year
Equal Employment Opportunity Statement
We're committed to creating a diverse workplace and inclusive culture. We take pride in people who align with our high‐performance principles. We believe that the diverse makeup of our workforce reflects the community we serve. We consider all qualified candidates for employment, irrespective of race, age, religion, gender identity, sexual orientation, disability, or other protected characteristics by law.
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