Lead Survey Manager: Build Your Team & Office

seek.com.au

Maroochydore

On-site

AUD 150,000 - 190,000

Full time

3 days ago
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Benefits offered by this job

Performance-based bonuses
Ownership stake in team

Job summary

seek.com.au is seeking an experienced Survey Manager to run their own office on the Sunshine Coast and lead a team of surveyors. You will oversee all surveying operations for civil and construction projects, ensuring on-time delivery and adherence to standards.

The role requires a Registered SBQ Surveyor with at least five years as a Senior Surveyor, a hands-on management style, and strong 12d Software skills.

Qualifications

  • Registered Surveyor with SBQ is required.
  • Minimum 5 years' experience as a Senior Surveyor.
  • Hands-on leadership for cadastral and land development projects.
  • Excellent project management skills.
  • Strong communication and stakeholder management abilities.
  • Proficient with 12d Software.
  • Desire to grow the business and mentor junior team members.

Responsibilities

  • Lead a team of surveyors and technical staff to deliver high-quality surveying services.
  • Oversee planning, scheduling and coordination of all survey projects.
  • Ensure compliance with industry standards, regulations and health and safety requirements.
  • Provide technical guidance and mentorship to junior staff.
  • Liaise with clients to understand requirements and provide expert advice.
  • Prepare detailed survey reports and documentation.
  • Identify opportunities for process improvements and implement innovative solutions.

Skills

Team leadership
Project management
Stakeholder management
Communication skills
12d Software
Hands-on management

Education

SBQ Registered Surveyor

Tools

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Job description

seek.com.au is seeking an experienced Survey Manager to run their own office on the Sunshine Coast and lead a team of surveyors. You will oversee all surveying operations for civil and construction projects, ensuring on-time delivery and adherence to standards.

The role requires a Registered SBQ Surveyor with at least five years as a Senior Surveyor, a hands-on management style, and strong 12d Software skills.

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