Engineering Surveyor

NSW Public Service Commission; Grafton; On-site; AUD 96,000 - 118,000; Full time

Job summary

Transport for NSW is seeking an Engineering Surveyor in Grafton, NSW. This permanent full-time role leads survey projects, mentors junior staff, and ensures delivery of high-quality surveying services aligned with program objectives.

You will drive efficiencies, uphold data integrity, and collaborate with stakeholders in a dynamic environment. A Diploma in Surveying and experience in technical risk management are essential.

Qualifications

• Diploma in Surveying required.
• Experience in managing technical risks and providing surveying advice.
• Experience leading and mentoring staff; working with modern surveying technologies; regulatory compliance.

Responsibilities

• Lead, supervise, and manage survey projects to deliver high-quality surveying services.
• Drive efficiencies and maintain technical excellence across projects.
• Audit survey data and ensure compliance with regulatory and technical standards.
• Mentor team members and foster professional growth.
• Collaborate with stakeholders to meet business objectives.

Skills

Project management

Surveying

Mentoring

Regulatory compliance

Stakeholder collaboration

Education

Diploma in Surveying

Tools

CADD software

Total Stations

GPS surveying

Job description

Engineering Surveyor

Organisation/Entity: Transport For NSW

Job category: Projects

Job location: Grafton, NSW, AU, 2460

Job reference number: 111045

Employment type: Permanent Full-Time

Salary range: $95543.0-$117737.0

You want to play a part in making NSW a better place to work, live and travel.

You have the opportunity to gain a wealth of expertise and a diverse range of skills, providing insight and knowledge without losing sight of your work-life balance or wellbeing.

In this role, you’ll:

This role will see you lead, supervise, and project manage survey projects, ensuring the delivery of high-quality surveying services that meet business and program objectives.

You will drive efficiencies, maintain technical excellence, and manage project outcomes in a dynamic and fast-paced environment.

You will collaborate with stakeholders, audit survey data, and ensure compliance with regulatory and technical standards while mentoring team members and fostering professional growth.

Permanent Full-time opportunities within our North Region hub - Grafton.

Your expertise in surveying and project management, formed across infrastructure and technical environments, will see you deliver high-quality survey projects, uphold data integrity, and drive compliance with industry standards.

You hold a Diploma qualification (or equivalent) in Surveying and have demonstrated experience in managing technical risks and providing expert surveying advice in infrastructure or other projects.

You're skilled at managing survey projects, leading and mentoring junior staff, and working with modern surveying technologies and practices, and experienced in technical risk management, multi-CADD environments, and regulatory compliance.

You also hold a valid Australian motor vehicle driver’s licence, enabling you to work across diverse project locations.

Who we are

Transport for NSW provides a safe, integrated, and efficient transport system. We connect people, communities and industry every day.

Our workforce is as diverse as the community we serve. If you’d like further information on our inclusion and diversity initiatives, visit Transport careers .

For more information about this role, please contact [e-mail].

Aboriginal people and people living with disability are supported throughout the recruitment process and at work, and we encourage you to apply. Visit Supporting Aboriginal People or Supporting People with Disability for more information or speak to your talent team member to arrange any adjustments to how you interact with us.

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