Senior Engineering Surveyor, Queensland
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Alexander Knight Recruitment

Senior Engineering Surveyor

  • Posted 1d ago
  • On Site
  • Full Time

Queensland

Job Description

The Company


Our client is seeking Engineering Surveyors and Senior Engineering Surveyors to join their highly professional and skilled survey team.


With opportunities available across Queensland, you'll be supporting the delivery of major civil infrastructure and transport projects while working alongside experienced industry professionals.


Our client is a well-established organisation with more than 35 years of experience delivering excellence across civil construction, mining and infrastructure. They don't just build projects, they build careers.


  • Be part of a down-to-earth, supportive team that values diversity and inclusion
  • Benefit from career growth and tailored development opportunities
  • Enjoy personalised rewards and recognition for your hard work
  • Work on impactful projects that shape communities
  • Collaborate with passionate people who bring a "boots & all" attitude to everything they do


The Benefits


  • $100,000 - $180,000 AUD + 12% Superannuation
  • Company vehicle
  • $5,000 relocation assistance
  • Additional insurance and employee benefits
  • Long-term project pipeline and job security
  • Pay to Pass program supporting further education
  • Partnership with leading universities and industry training providers
  • Professional development and structured career progression
  • Employee Health and Wellbeing Program
  • Flexible and inclusive workforce
  • Family-friendly company events and rewards programs


Queensland is booming, with major investment in transport and infrastructure projects ahead of the 2032 Brisbane Olympics creating strong long-term career opportunities.


With year-round sunshine, world-class beaches, vibrant cities and thriving regional communities, it's an ideal place to grow your career while enjoying an outstanding lifestyle.


Opportunities are available across Brisbane, Gold Coast, Sunshine Coast, Moreton Bay, Ipswich, Logan, Toowoomba, Hervey Bay, Townsville, Cairns and regional Queensland.


The Role


Monday to Friday roles available across a range of major civil infrastructure and transport projects throughout Queensland.


Key responsibilities include:


  • Import data into systems for drafting and final plan production
  • Update and maintain set-out models and survey data using 12D
  • Convert digital models and survey information into GPS-compatible files
  • Upload and maintain survey data within instruments and machine control systems
  • Monitor and maintain survey software and equipment upgrades
  • Review plans and specifications to ensure survey accuracy
  • Plan and coordinate survey set-out activities across projects
  • Conduct survey calculations and quality assurance activities
  • Support project delivery teams with accurate survey information
  • Comply with company policies, procedures and quality systems
  • Mentor and develop junior survey staff where required


Essential Skills and Attributes


  • Experience working as an Engineering Surveyor or Senior Engineering Surveyor
  • Experience on civil infrastructure, road or highway projects
  • Strong 12D experience
  • Experience with Trimble and/or Leica equipment
  • Strong technical proficiency with GNSS, total stations, digital levels and machine control systems
  • Tertiary qualification in Surveying or Spatial Science (desirable)
  • Minimum 5 years' surveying experience
  • Demonstrated experience managing multiple projects and competing priorities
  • Strong analytical and problem-solving skills
  • Knowledge of engineering principles and project delivery
  • Ability to work autonomously
  • Current Driver's Licence
  • White Card - Construction Industry General Induction
  • Australian or New Zealand Citizenship


If you're looking to work on some of Queensland's most significant infrastructure projects while enjoying excellent career progression and lifestyle opportunities, we'd love to hear from you.


Know someone suitable? Ask about our $1,000 referral bonus for successful placements.


To Apply Contact: Alesha Williamson

alesha@alexanderknight.co.nz

Desired Hard Skills

  • Surveying
  • 12D
  • GNSS
  • Machine Control Systems
  • Total Stations

Desired Soft Skills

  • Problem Solving
  • Mentoring
  • Analytical Skills
  • Autonomy
  • Project Management

Additional Compensation

  • Relocation Support
  • Performance Bonus
  • Company Vehicle

Benefits & Perks

  • 🌿 Wellness Program
  • 📈 Professional Development
  • 🚗 Company Car
  • 🚚 Relocation Support
  • 🏆 Performance Bonus
  • ⏰ Flexible Work
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