Lead Licensed Surveyor – Cadastral & Audit (Fixed Term)

Department of Transport & Planning Victoria; Melbourne; On-site; AUD 120,000 - 180,000; Full time

Job summary

The Department of Transport & Planning Victoria is offering a fixed term role (until 30 June 2027) to support the Senior Manager Surveying Services in delivering government land surveying services and meeting statutory responsibilities.

The role involves auditing land surveys, identifying non-compliance, preparing reports, and coordinating with Land Registry Services to approve plan registrations, while maintaining meticulous records and contributing to audit program reporting.

Qualifications

• Puts customers first and delivers tailored services while managing risks.
• Applies critical thinking to solve complex problems.
• Develops clear policy guidance considering priorities and government objectives.
• Leads collaboration across teams and external stakeholders with cadastral surveying knowledge.

Responsibilities

• Coordinate desktop and field audits of land surveys.
• Identify non-compliance and prepare audit reports.
• Communicate findings to licensed surveyors.
• Monitor corrective actions and liaise with Land Registry Services for plan registrations.
• Maintain accurate records and contribute to audit reporting and performance monitoring.

Skills

Customer focus

Critical thinking

Policy advice

Leadership

Job description

The Department of Transport & Planning Victoria is offering a fixed term role (until 30 June 2027) to support the Senior Manager Surveying Services in delivering government land surveying services and meeting statutory responsibilities.

The role involves auditing land surveys, identifying non-compliance, preparing reports, and coordinating with Land Registry Services to approve plan registrations, while maintaining meticulous records and contributing to audit program reporting.