SM18531 Contract Mine Surveyor – Iron Ore Operations
- Provide day-to-day mine surveying support to operational mining teams
- Conduct drone-based survey activities and process aerial data
- Maintain accurate survey data and ensure quality control of survey outputs
An established Western Australian iron ore operation is seeking an experienced Contract Mine Surveyor to provide short-term site coverage during September.
This is an excellent opportunity for a skilled survey professional to join a stable production environment and support ongoing mining activities across an established operation.
Required:
- Previous experience working as a Mine Surveyor within an operating mine environment
- Current Remote Pilot Licence (RePL) with practical drone survey experience
- Strong experience using Agisoft for photogrammetry processing
- Proficient with Trimble survey equipment
- Experience using Deswik software
- Strong understanding of open pit mining survey practices
- Ability to work autonomously and manage priorities in a production-focused environment
- Strong attention to detail and commitment to safety
Position Duties:
- Provide day-to-day mine surveying support to operational mining teams
- Complete production, pit, and stockpile surveys
- Conduct drone-based survey activities and process aerial data
- Support volume calculations, reconciliation, and reporting requirements
- Maintain accurate survey data and ensure quality control of survey outputs
- Work closely with mining, geology, and technical services teams
- Assist with survey deliverables using industry-standard software and equipment
Experience
3–5 years
Current Status
OPEN
Duration
Short contract
Duty Roster
FIFO 8:6
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