Survey Manager in Cooma, NSW

1 week ago

CoomaMonaro, Australia Protecnium Full time $90,000 - $120,000 per year
  • Position Title:
    Survey Manager
  • Location:
    Cooma, New South Wales, Australia
  • Duration:
    Initial term of 3+ years

About Us

Protecnium is a global engineering consultancy specialising in heavy civil works, construction, and energy. With a presence in Australia, Europe, and the Americas, we deliver high-level technical support for complex infrastructure developments across all project phases—from planning and design to execution and commissioning.

We are currently seeking an experienced
Survey Manager
to support the delivery of a landmark infrastructure and renewable energy project in regional New South Wales. The role focuses on large-scale underground and surface construction, including TBM operations and Drill & Blast works.

Role Overview

As the Survey Manager, you will act as the primary liaison between the site-based survey teams and the technical office. You will be responsible for managing high-precision survey activities, overseeing data integrity, and ensuring survey operations align with project specifications and tolerances. A strong emphasis is placed on supporting TBM excavation and associated underground infrastructure works.

Key Responsibilities

  • Coordinate and supervise all surveying activities on-site and off-site.
  • Serve as the operational link between field surveyors and the technical department.
  • Ensure data quality and consistency across all surveying systems and records.
  • Provide surveying support for TBM operations, including alignment and tolerance checks.
  • Manage survey subcontractors and monitor compliance with technical standards.
  • Respond to and resolve survey-related non-conformities (NCRs), RFIs, and correspondence.
  • Contribute to the review of permanent design elements from a surveying standpoint.
  • Maintain calibration records and ensure all survey instruments are properly certified.
  • Support handover processes and assist during peak periods or staff leave.
  • Oversee plano-altimetric controls for shafts and tunnels, ensuring compliance with required frequencies.

Requirements

  • Bachelor's degree in Surveying Engineering or a related field.
  • Minimum 8 years of experience in major infrastructure or tunnelling projects (TBM experience essential).
  • Proven track record in leading survey teams on complex civil projects.
  • Experience in Drill & Blast environments is an advantage.
  • Proficient in Leica Cloud, Leica Cyclone, and Starnet.
  • Strong leadership, communication, and coordination skills.
  • Fluent English (C1 level or higher).
  • Valid driver's licence and flexibility to travel between sites.
  • Australian experience is beneficial but not required.

Living & Travel Arrangements

Residing in Cooma:

  • Accommodation provided for the employee and immediate family.
  • Transport to/from Cooma at the start and end of the project.
  • Company vehicle and fuel provided for local use.

What We Offer

  • Office-based Monday to Friday schedule with flexibility.
  • Accommodation provided in Cooma.
  • Company vehicle, fuel, and transport benefits.
  • Health insurance coverage.
  • Laptop and mobile phone.
  • Paid annual leave (20 days).
  • Ongoing technical training and career development.
  • Visa sponsorship for eligible candidates.

Please Note:
This description outlines the general scope of the position. Responsibilities and duties may evolve to meet the needs of the project.

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