Manager Survey Operations

1 week ago


Adelaide, Australia SA Government -DEPARTMENT FOR HOUSING AND URBAN DEVELOPMENT Full time

**Department for Housing and Urban Development**
**Job reference**: 691410
**Location**: 5000 - ADELAIDE
**Job status**: Ongoing
**Eligibility**: Open to Everyone

**Who are we**:
Our department’s primary objective is the delivery of homes and housing options for South Australians. In response to the national housing crisis, we are committed to accelerating the build of a diverse range of housing options. We strive to find solutions to the urgent demand for housing security. Our mission focuses on coordinating various portfolios related to housing, housing infrastructure, urban development, and planning. By ensuring sound decisions and efficient management, we strive to create sustainable, well-planned communities offering safe and affordable housing options.

Join us in our endeavour to uphold the integrity of the State’s property boundaries and related cadastral systems**.**

**The Role**:
Working closely with the Surveyor-General, this is an exciting opportunity for an experienced and highly motivated Manager Survey Operations to join our dedicated Office of the Surveyor-General team to lead the operational and strategic delivery of survey services across South Australia. This role reports directly to the Surveyor-General and will see you responsible for providing leadership to a multidisciplinary team, overseeing performance, driving culture, managing risk, and implementing workforce planning and professional development strategies aligned to the State’s surveying objectives**.**

**About You**:
To be successful in this position, you must be able to demonstrate experience across the following key capabilities:

- Proven ability to lead and manage technical and professional staff in a complex service delivery environment.
- Strong strategic thinking with experience delivering change and risk management initiatives.
- High-level stakeholder engagement and communication skills, particularly in complex or sensitive contexts.
- Expertise in surveying, including national developments, risk mitigation, and workforce capability planning.
- Demonstrated experience driving cultural initiatives and building safe, inclusive workplaces.

**Essential Qualification**:
Tertiary qualifications in surveying or a related field**.**

Licensed Surveyor under the Survey Act 1992 (desirable)**.**

**Special Conditions**

Successful applicants may be required to obtain a satisfactory Department of Human Services Criminal History Check or National Police Check prior to employment. A renewal will be required every 3 years**.**

**Remuneration**:
ASO8 - $121,107 - $125,679.

**Enquiries**:
**Application Instructions**:
If you are interested in this opportunity, please submit a covering letter (no more than 2 pages), outlining your skills and experience in relation to the key capabilities outlined in the role statement, a current CV and the contact information of three referees including your current line manager.

All applicants must complete a ‘Pre-Employment Declaration in the SA Public Sector’ form

**Applications close**: 19/08/2025 6:00 PM


  • Survey Data Manager

    3 days ago


    Adelaide, Australia John Holland Full time

    The consortium of John Holland, Bouygues Construction, Arcadis Australia, Jacobs and Ventia has been selected to build South Australia's biggest-ever road infrastructure project. In partnership with the South Australian Government, this consortium forms the Torrens to Darlington (T2D) Alliance. The Torrens to Darlington (T2D) Alliance, will deliver the...

  • Survey Data Manager

    7 days ago


    Adelaide, South Australia John Holland Full time $60,000 - $90,000 per year

    The Project The consortium of John Holland, Bouygues Construction, Arcadis Australia, Jacobs and Ventia has been selected to build South Australia's biggest-ever road infrastructure project. In partnership with the South Australian Government, this consortium forms the Torrens to Darlington (T2D) Alliance.The Torrens to Darlington (T2D) Alliance, will...

  • Survey Drafter

    1 week ago


    Greater Adelaide SA, Australia Fyfe Full time

    **Fyfe is a national multi-disciplinary consultancy that provides innovative solutions for a diverse range of clients on exciting projects. As an employee-owned business, we prioritise fostering positive culture, exceptional client service, and delivering value.** **About the role** The ideal applicant will be an ambitious, proactive individual, with a...

  • Survey Assistant

    1 week ago


    Greater Adelaide SA, Australia Fyfe Full time

    **Fyfe is a multi-disciplinary consultancy providing comprehensive engineering, environmental, planning, and surveying services throughout Australia. Fyfe works with a wide range of clients in the Energy & Resources, Infrastructure and Property sectors to provide high quality, commercially pragmatic solutions with a strong focus on client service and...


  • Adelaide, Australia SA Government -DEPARTMENT FOR INFRASTRUCTURE AND TRANSPORT Full time

    **Department for Infrastructure and Transport** **Job reference**: 697901 **Location**: 5000 - ADELAIDE **Job status**: Ongoing **Eligibility**: SA Public Sector Employees only At the Department for Infrastructure and Transport, we are connecting South Australia to keep our State moving. We are responsible for delivering a multi-billion-dollar pipeline of...


  • Adelaide, South Australia My Plan Manager Full time $60,000 - $120,000 per year

    About usThe National Disability Insurance Scheme (NDIS) is the largest Australian social reform since Medicare. It's life changing for people with disability… but that doesn't mean it's easy to navigate. And that's where My Plan Manager comes inAs a financial intermediary operating in the NDIS ecosystem, we un-complicate the NDIS for participants by...


  • Adelaide, South Australia Department for Infrastructure and Transport Full time $104,165 - $107,078 per year

    Job reference: 697901Location: Adelaide CBDJob status: Ongoing appointmentEligibility: Open to EveryoneASO6 $98,478 to $104,165 pa + superannuationPO3 $101,285 to $107,078 pa + superannuationAt the Department for Infrastructure and Transport, we are connecting South Australia to keep our State moving. We are responsible for delivering a multi-billion-dollar...


  • Adelaide, South Australia Department for Infrastructure and Transport, South Australia Full time $101,285 - $107,078 per year

    Department for Infrastructure and TransportJob reference: 697901Location: ADELAIDEJob status: OngoingEligibility: SA Public Sector Employees only At the Department for Infrastructure and Transport, we are connecting South Australia to keep our State moving. We are responsible for delivering a multi-billion-dollar pipeline of transformative transport and...


  • Adelaide, South Australia Legal operations Full time $80,000 - $120,000 per year

    At EY, we're all in to shape your future with confidence. We'll help you succeed in a globally connected powerhouse of diverse teams and take your career wherever you want it to go. Join EY and help to build a better working world. Manager - Corporate TaxThe opportunityThe quality of our Corporate Tax Team and the work we do has attracted increased demand...


  • Adelaide, Australia RocketDNA Ltd Full time

    As RocketDNA continues to expand operations across Australia, we are looking for energetic and dedicated drone pilots to join our team of professionals in the aerial survey and mapping space. This role entails the planning and execution of drone flights from a Remote Operating Centre in either Perth or Adelaide. This is a casual position with the option for...