Urgent: Civil Surveyor

2 days ago


City of Brisbane, Australia The Civil People Full time

Deliver high-profile civil projects across South East QLD. Up to $160k + superannuation + vehicle. Work with cutting-edge survey equipment – Trimble & Leica. Join a respected civil contractor with a strong project pipeline. Supportive team culture with professional growth opportunities.

The Perks

- Deliver high-profile civil projects across South East QLD
- Up to $160k + superannuation + vehicle
- Work with cutting-edge survey equipment – Trimble & Leica
- Join a respected civil contractor with a strong project pipeline
- Supportive team culture with professional growth opportunities

The Contractor

A well-established civil contractor with decades of experience delivering complex infrastructure projects across Australia. Known for their technical excellence, strong client relationships, and collaborative culture, they invest heavily in the latest equipment and their people to ensure accurate, efficient, and high-quality project delivery every time.

The Gig

An exciting opportunity is now available for an experienced, detail-driven, solutions-focused Civil Surveyor to join a leading civil contractor with a strong pipeline of projects across South East Queensland. Created to support business growth, this role will see you delivering pinpoint survey data that keeps projects accurate, efficient, and built to the highest standard.

Based out of the Brisbane office and reporting to the Survey Manager, you’ll be out on-site turning plans into reality, operating advanced Trimble or Leica survey equipment, preparing detailed AutoCAD and 12D drawings, and working shoulder-to-shoulder with engineers, PMs, and site crews.

Responsibilities

- Carrying out site surveys using Trimble or Leica equipment
- Producing accurate set-outs for civil construction works
- Preparing and maintaining detailed survey plans in AutoCAD & 12D
- Verifying design data and ensuring buildability on-site
- Collaborating with engineers and project managers to resolve challenges
- Managing survey data and maintaining quality assurance records
- Monitoring site progress to ensure works remain within tolerance
- Assisting with as-built surveys and final project documentation
- Training and supporting junior team members where required
- Maintaining equipment and ensuring calibration is up to date

Requirements

- 5–10 years’ experience in civil surveying, ideally in infrastructure
- Proficiency in AutoCAD & 12D drafting software
- Experience using Trimble or Leica survey equipment
- Strong attention to detail and problem-solving skills
- Current driver’s licence and White Card

You’re the kind of person who thrives on precision, stays calm under pressure, and works seamlessly with site teams to get things right the first time. You enjoy variety, take pride in your work, and have a sharp eye for detail that ensures every project runs smoothly.

Ready to throw your hard hat in the ring? Apply today or get in touch with us for a confidential discussion Email: digthegig@thecivilpeople.com.au

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