Mining Surveyor

Gold Road Resources Limited; Shire Of Laverton; Hybrid; AUD 120,000 - 180,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Monthly private health insurance

Long service leave after 5 years

Paid parental leave

$10K employee referral bonus

Job summary

Gold Fields Group Services (Pty) Ltd invites a qualified Surveyor to join a permanent FIFO role from Perth on an 8/6 roster with a 6% site allowance. You will provide comprehensive survey control services across Granny Smith underground operation, partnering with a diverse team to support production targets.

The role requires a tertiary qualification in surveying and experience in mine surveying both underground and open pit, with Deswik and Leica/Trimble familiarity.

Qualifications

• Tertiary qualification in Surveying (Degree or Diploma) and a manual driver’s license.
• Authorised Mine Surveyors Certificate Grade 1 or 2 (desirable)
• Demonstrated experience in mine surveying, both underground and open pit
• Exposure to Deswik & survey instrumentation such as Leica & Trimble
• Growth mindset with strong communication, responsibility, and relationship-building skills

Responsibilities

• Strengthen the mine’s ability to achieve mining production and development targets through accurate, timely, and reliable survey services.
• Support mining operations by improving service delivery and team effectiveness, providing assistance across related areas as required.
• Meet company and statutory surveying compliance requirements through the regular capture of physicals and the preparation of high-quality reports.
• Minimise disruption to mining activities by delivering accurate survey outputs, maintaining survey equipment to required standards, and monitoring team performance through inspections and audits

Skills

Surveying knowledge

Attention to detail

Education

Degree or Diploma in Surveying

Tools

Deswik

Leica instruments

Trimble instruments

Job description

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Company: Gold Fields Group Services (Pty) Ltd

• Permanent FIFO role from Perth, 8/6 roster with 6% site allowance
• Competitive salary + quarterly bonus + private health allowance
• Tertiary qualification in Surveying, Grade One preferred

The Opportunity:

You’ll work closely with a diverse team; you will provide a comprehensive survey control service to contribute to the achievement of production and development targets across Granny Smith underground operation.

Why You’ll Love Working for Us

• Permanent role with a leading gold producer
• Monthly private health insurance allowance
• Long service leave after 5 years, paid parental leave
• $10K employee referral bonus

What You’ll Do

• Strengthen the mine’s ability to achieve mining production and development targets through accurate, timely, and reliable survey services.
• Support mining operations by improving service delivery and team effectiveness, providing assistance across related areas as required.
• Meet company and statutory surveying compliance requirements through the regular capture of physicals and the preparation of high-quality reports.
• Minimise disruption to mining activities by delivering accurate survey outputs, maintaining survey equipment to required standards, and monitoring team performance through inspections and audits.

What You’ll Bring

• Possess a formal qualification in Surveying (Degree or Diploma) and a manual driver’s license
• Have or be working towards an Authorised Mine Surveyors Certificate Grade 1 or 2 (desirable)
• Demonstrated experience in mine surveying, both underground and open pit
• Exposure in mine surveying applications such as Deswik & survey instrumentation such as Leica & Trimble
• A growth mindset, with strong communication, responsibility, and relationship-building skills

About Gold Fields

At Gold Fields, we believe great leadership is grounded in empathy, respect, and growth. Join Gold Fields and be part of a company where people, passion, and purpose come together to create enduring value beyond mining.

Join an organisation endorsed by WORK180 for our commitment to creating an environment where inclusion and belonging matter, and you can build meaningful, long-term careers in mining, with fabulous mentors to guide you through from day one.

We recognise that everyone’s circumstances are unique. We’re always open to conversations about flexible working arrangements that can help you balance work, family, and life.