Licensed Surveyor

Posted: 03/01/2023

Closing Date: 03/02/2023

**Job Type**: Permanent - Full Time

Location: Ballarat

Job Category: Surveying

Are you a Licensed Land Surveyor looking to make your mark in a technical lead role? Join Spiire to realise your career goals and reap the unique rewards on offer at a growing employee-owned business.

With a strong pipeline of work secured, we’re looking for the right person to help grow and shape our Survey team in Ballarat. You will have the opportunity to contribute to team strategy and direction, while working on significant land development projects with support of the broader Survey business unit. Through Spiire’s integrated consulting approach, you will collaborate with other skilled professionals across our multi-disciplinary organisation.

**About Spiire**

Our culture

At Spiire, we believe our culture is our difference. We’re a forward-thinking, people-centric business that recognises the importance of working as one team towards a common goal.

As a successful and growing employee-owned business, we recognise and reward the contributions of our people and provide real opportunities and pathways for career progression.

We’ve built a vibrant team culture and inspiring environment for our people to grow as we grow.

Our business

We are an integrated team of passionate civil engineers, landscape architects, surveyors, town planners, urban designers, visual media artists and water engineers providing specialist services to the property and infrastructure sectors.

Our team of more than 300 people work across our Melbourne, Canberra, Geelong, Ballarat, Bendigo, Shepparton, Gippsland and Albury / Wodonga offices.

Our expert local knowledge, strong connections to industry and collaborative approach underpin the exceptional and pragmatic outcomes we deliver for our clients.

**About the opportunity**

You will provide expert technical advice and consulting skills on greenfield, urban infill and infrastructure projects and oversee cadastral surveys for private developers, authorities and the public sector. You will:

- Identify new business opportunities, act as the client interface and tender for projects
- Liaise with contractors, clients, landowners, local authorities and both internal and external stakeholders
- Conduct field components of cadastral surveys occasionally, with a strong focus on client relationships, signing plans and managing submissions of survey documents and plans
- Ensure projects are carried out to clients’ brief within time and budget
- Mentor, train and supervise our team of surveyors and provide guidance to develop individuals who embark on a Professional Training Agreement.

**Desired Skills and Experience**:
**About you**

You are passionate about the work you do and the important role you play in helping our communities grow. You’ll demonstrate:

- A degree in Surveying and 3+ years of experience as a Licensed Surveyor
- Strong working knowledge of cadastral surveys and legislation, managing projects and subdivisional processes
- Excellent consulting skills and strong passion for delivering for clients
- The ability to guide and develop others in a range of survey related technologies and software (desirable)
- A self-starter with a high level of initiative
- Consultative and approachable with good communication skills

**Why choose Spiire?**

We believe in our staff and they value what we do - it’s why they join and stay. We will give you the tools to help you:

- Shape your career progression with structured internal training programs, personalised development plans and mentoring opportunities
- Work flexibly from home and the office
- Connect with your colleagues through regular social initiatives including team events, social club and happy hours
- Experience the unique rewards and career pathways associated with an employee-owned business
- Share your knowledge and help develop the next generation of surveyors at Spiire
- Step up into leadership opportunities that emerge within the business