Lead Underground Mine Surveyor - Planning & Compliance

Perilya; Sydney; On-site; AUD 110,000 - 160,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Relocation assistance

Ongoing professional development

Training opportunities

Job summary

Perilya Limited in Australia is seeking an experienced Senior Surveyor to lead underground surveying at the Broken Hill Operations. You will manage survey control networks, produce statutory plans, and support mine planning and geology teams to deliver accurate survey outcomes.

The role requires a degree or diploma in surveying, extensive underground mining experience, and proficiency with Deswik, Vulcan, AutoCAD or similar, plus NSW compliance knowledge and a NSW Driver's Licence.

Qualifications

• Degree or Diploma in Surveying, Spatial Sciences, or a related discipline.
• Extensive experience in underground mining survey environments.
• Competent in mine survey software such as Deswik, Vulcan, AutoCAD, or similar.
• Strong understanding of NSW mining legislation and statutory survey requirements.
• Experience with total stations, laser scanners, and GNSS technologies.
• Excellent communication and stakeholder engagement skills.
• Current NSW Driver's Licence.

Responsibilities

• Manage all underground and surface mine survey activities.
• Maintain accurate survey control networks and mine plans.
• Produce statutory plans and ensure compliance with NSW legislative requirements.
• Conduct development, production, and infrastructure surveys.
• Provide survey support to mine planning, geology, and operational departments.
• Manage survey data, reporting, and spatial databases.
• Oversee survey equipment calibration, maintenance, and technology implementation.
• Mentor and support survey personnel and contractors.
• Contribute to continuous improvement initiatives and technical projects.

Skills

Underground mining surveying

Total stations

Laser scanners

GNSS technologies

Education

Degree or Diploma in Surveying/Spatial Sciences

Tools

Deswik

Vulcan

AutoCAD

Job description

Perilya Limited in Australia is seeking an experienced Senior Surveyor to lead underground surveying at the Broken Hill Operations. You will manage survey control networks, produce statutory plans, and support mine planning and geology teams to deliver accurate survey outcomes.

The role requires a degree or diploma in surveying, extensive underground mining experience, and proficiency with Deswik, Vulcan, AutoCAD or similar, plus NSW compliance knowledge and a NSW Driver's Licence.