Regional Survey & Spatial Data Lead

Transport for NSW; Grafton; On-site; AUD 171,000 - 182,000; Full time

Job summary

Transport for NSW seeks a senior surveying professional to join the Roads Technical Hub (North and Hunter) in Grafton, NSW. You will lead the development and deployment of surveying capability across the region and provide expert technical advice to project teams.

This role emphasizes leadership, mentoring and stakeholder engagement while driving best practice in spatial and utility data management to support major infrastructure programs from investigation to asset maintenance.

Qualifications

• Leadership and stakeholder engagement across surveying, infrastructure and related fields.
• Ability to manage technical risk, influence project outcomes and develop high‑performing teams.

Responsibilities

• Lead development and deployment of surveying capability across the region.
• Provide expert technical advice to project teams and ensure best practice in spatial data management.
• Mentor staff, plan resources and balance competing priorities to support delivery.

Skills

Technical leadership

Stakeholder engagement

People management

Mentoring

Resource planning

Education

Land Surveyor registration NSW

Job description

Transport for NSW seeks a senior surveying professional to join the Roads Technical Hub (North and Hunter) in Grafton, NSW. You will lead the development and deployment of surveying capability across the region and provide expert technical advice to project teams.

This role emphasizes leadership, mentoring and stakeholder engagement while driving best practice in spatial and utility data management to support major infrastructure programs from investigation to asset maintenance.