Senior Surveyor
- Lead delivery of complex cadastral and subdivision surveying projects.
- Manage project budgets, resources, and deliverables.
- Collaborate with multidisciplinary engineering and project teams.
An established engineering consultancy is seeking an experienced Senior Registered Surveyor to join its growing land development team.
You will lead the delivery of complex cadastral and subdivision surveying projects across residential, commercial and infrastructure developments.
Working closely with senior leadership and internal engineering teams, you will combine technical surveying expertise with project management, team leadership and client engagement.
The position provides genuine autonomy and the opportunity to contribute to the continued growth and development of the surveying function.
Your responsibilities will include:
- Managing cadastral and subdivision surveys across NSW
- Coordinating fieldwork, plan preparation and project documentation
- Delivering delimitation, redefinition, strata and stratum surveys
- Reviewing and certifying plans in accordance with BOSSI requirements
- Managing project budgets, resources, programs and deliverables
- Providing technical surveying advice during planning, design and construction
- Collaborating with multidisciplinary engineering and project teams
- Building relationships with developers, contractors, consultants, councils and government authorities
- Leading and mentoring junior surveying team members
- Preparing proposals, scopes of work and fee estimates
- Maintaining strong survey data management and quality assurance standards
- Supporting improvements across systems, technology and project delivery processes
To be successful, you will have:
- A Bachelor’s degree in Surveying or an equivalent recognised qualification
- Approximately 10 to 15 years’ experience within the land development industry
- Current registration as a Surveyor with BOSSI NSW
- Accomplished experience across all aspects of cadastral land surveying in NSW
- Strong knowledge of relevant NSW legislation, regulations and surveying standards
- Demonstrated experience leading surveying teams and managing projects
- Strong practical fieldwork experience
- Experience across subdivisions, boundary definition, redefinition, strata and stratum surveys
- Proficiency in 12D, AutoCAD, total stations, GPS and relevant surveying technology
- Strong plan certification, data analysis and quality assurance capabilities
- Excellent client and stakeholder management skills
- Commercial awareness and a proactive, solutions-focused approach
- A current NSW driver’s license and White Card
What’s on Offer
- Senior position with genuine autonomy and influence
- Complex land development and multidisciplinary projects
- Leadership mentoring and ongoing professional development
- Flexible working options following probation
- Collaborative and supportive team environment
- Long-term career progression within a growing consultancy
If you are an NSW Registered Surveyor looking to combine technical delivery with project leadership, team development and client engagement, apply now for a confidential discussion.
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