Surveyor

Job description:

The Role

We are seeking a qualified and experienced Civil Surveyor to join the delivery team on the Goulburn River Solar Project. This is a Site-based position (DIDO) on a major renewable energy construction project with a 2/1 rostered working arrangement, with accommodation and allowances provided as applicable. 

You will be responsible for providing accurate and timely survey support across all phases of the project, including set-out for civil works, piling, laydown areas, and validation of construction activities. This role plays a critical part in ensuring construction is executed in accordance with design specifications and tolerances.

Key Responsibilities

•    Conduct survey set-out for civil and structural works, including roads, drainage, foundations, and services.

•    Manage bulk earthworks survey requirements, ensuring accurate cut/fill data and verification of finished surfaces.

•    Provide piling set-out for tracker installation, ensuring precision in alignment and location to meet solar array design specifications.

•    Set out and verify laydown areas, access roads, and temporary facilities to support construction logistics.

•    Perform as-built surveys and prepare records for quality assurance and compliance purposes.

•    Verify and adjust survey data using GNSS, total stations, and digital levels, ensuring consistency with design models and IFC drawings.

•    Collaborate with design, engineering, and construction teams to resolve discrepancies between design and field conditions.

•    Maintain survey equipment and manage digital data, including backups and integration into project management systems.

•    Assist with preparation and submission of survey reports, records, and documentation for handover and quality control.

•    Adhere to all site safety protocols and ensure compliance with project and regulatory standards.

About You

•    Tertiary qualifications in Surveying, Geospatial Science, or related discipline.

•    Minimum 3–5 years of civil construction surveying experience, preferably on utility-scale solar or infrastructure projects.

•    Proficiency in using surveying instruments and software (e.g., Leica, Trimble, AutoCAD Civil 3D, 12d, or similar).

•    Strong understanding of earthworks processes and structural layout requirements.

•    Ability to interpret technical drawings, specifications, and digital terrain models.

•    High level of attention to detail and accuracy in survey measurement and data handling.

•    Valid driver's license and ability to work in a remote or regional project setting.

•    White Card (Construction Induction) required.

•    Previous experience on renewable energy projects or solar farms.

•    Familiarity with machine control systems and survey data integration.

What We Offer

Remuneration - Competitive salary + company benefits including Paid Parental Leave, External Study Financial Assistance, Salary Sacrifice Superannuation, Novated Leasing, Employee Assistance Program, Corporate Discounts and Industry Memberships.

Job Security - This is a permanent, full-time position.  Be part of an experienced and supportive team.

The Culture - We recognise the value of each persons' input and celebrate the diversity of backgrounds, experiences, and culture. We are a supportive inclusive business, committed to a shared goal.

Networking and Exposure - This position will give exposure to diverse range of civil, transport, renewable energy and utility projects.

Travel - You will have the opportunity to travel across Australia to visit various project sites.

Work From Home - DTI are a flexible employer who are supportive of Hybrid working arrangements and work life balance.

Development - Grow with us DTI support your development and progression within the organisation

At DT Infrastructure, our approach to diversity is what sets us apart. Our people can be their best by bringing their most authentic selves to work every day. 

We are dedicated to building a diverse and inclusive workplace, so if you're excited about this role and your experience

How To Apply

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