Civil Construction Surveyor

1 month ago


Newcastle, Australia Glennos Constructions Full time
  • Join a respected, family-owned civil contracting firm with over 50 years of success.
  • Competitive salary of $140,000 + super, a fully maintained vehicle, and monthly RDO
  • Work with a supportive and tenured team, with opportunities to grow and develop.

Glennos Construction - Civil Construction Done Right

With over 50 years of experience, Glennos Construction has established itself as a leading name in civil construction across the Illawarra and South Coast regions of Australia. Specialising in residential, industrial, and commercial subdivisions, Glennos provides end-to-end solutions including, earthworks, road construction, drainage, sewer, and water reticulation. Our legacy is built on a foundation of quality, precision, and a deep respect for the craft. Serving government, councils, and private sectors, we strive to deliver long-lasting structures that enrich communities and foster growth for future generations.

We take pride in completing a wide variety of tasks in-house and maintaining high standards. As a company, we believe that accurate surveying is the cornerstone of successful construction. Join a team driven by excellence and innovation as we embark on exciting projects that will shape the future of the region.

For more information, please visit our website: www.glennos.com.au

About the Opportunity

Glennos Construction is looking for a full-time Civil Construction Surveyor based in Wollongong, NSW

This is an exciting opportunity to work on a diverse range of projects that shape the infrastructure of the Illawarra and South Coast regions. As a key member of our team, you will play a vital role in ensuring the accuracy and success of civil construction projects ranging in value from $3-10 million, including residential, industrial, and commercial subdivisions, large-scale road construction, and critical infrastructure developments such as water and sewer reticulation systems.

You'll be involved in earthworks, drainage solutions, and complex civil works that not only meet but exceed industry standards. At Glennos, we pride ourselves on delivering projects that have a lasting impact on communities and future growth in the region. From master-planned communities to industrial precincts, your expertise will help us bring these ambitious projects to life.

Reporting to the Construction Manager, you will be responsible for ensuring that our projects are built to precise specifications and providing critical surveying expertise to ensure the successful delivery of civil infrastructure projects.

More specifically, your responsibilities include but are not limited to:

  • Reviewing tender documentation and interpreting plans and specifications
  • Establishing control points, benchmarks, and GPS localisation for construction projects
  • Performing survey modelling and set-up for construction
  • Converting .dwg design files into survey files for set-out and machine guidance
  • Conducting field set-outs, topographic surveys, boundary surveys, and construction staking
  • Managing survey equipment, including total stations, GPS receivers, and levels
  • Preparing detailed survey reports and maintaining accurate records
  • Collaborating with project teams to resolve survey-related issues
  • Managing quality, safety, and environmental aspects of the role
  • Ensuring compliance with safety protocols during fieldwork
  • Building and maintaining strong relationships with clients, consultants, subcontractors, and colleagues

About You

To qualify, you will need a Tertiary Surveying qualification and a minimum of 5 years experience in civil construction surveying. A background in the Civil Construction industry and experience with earthworks, pipelines, and roadworks is also essential.

Additionally, the following skills and background will be highly valued:

  • Experience with GPS machine control
  • Experience preparing design models for machine guidance
  • Proficiency with TOPCON total stations and GPS equipment
  • Familiarity with Magnet, Civil3D, and AutoCAD software
  • Strong knowledge of surveying principles and techniques
  • A construction white card and commitment to health and safety
  • Knowledge of Australian standards
  • Strong communication, stakeholder management, and problem-solving skills

As our ideal candidate, you are detail-oriented, dedicated, and passionate about delivering high-quality projects. You thrive in a supportive environment and are eager to contribute to our legacy of excellence in civil construction. You have a proven ability to work independently, take ownership of projects, and manage tasks confidently without direct supervision.

About the Benefits

Compensation based on skills and experience includes a competitive annual salary of $140,000 + Super, and a host of excellent benefits, including:

  • Relocation assistance for the right candidate
  • Monthly Rostered Day Off (RDO) and 4 weeks annual leave
  • Fully maintained vehicle for work and private use
  • Flexible work-from-home options to support work-life balance
  • Tenured and supportive team, with long-term staff retention
  • Collaborative work environment
  • Handover period with the current surveyor to ensure a smooth transition
  • Travel costs covered

Glennos Construction is an inclusive employer that encourages candidates from all backgrounds to apply. We value diversity and are committed to fostering a welcoming and supportive work environment.

Apply Today

If you share our values and have the skills necessary to succeed in this role, we invite you to apply today


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