Senior Licensed Surveyor

Taylors; Melbourne; Hybrid; AUD 110,000 - 180,000; Full time

Job summary

Taylors is seeking a Senior Licensed Surveyor to join our growing Survey team in Victoria. The role is primarily office-based with the flexibility to work from home, with field work as required and administrative support for fee proposals, invoicing and subdivision documentation.

You will contribute to a diverse portfolio across greenfield and infill developments, residential and industrial estates, transport infrastructure and government projects.

Qualifications

• Strong cadastral surveying and subdivision knowledge.
• Experience across greenfield, infill, building or infrastructure projects.
• Sound knowledge of Victorian surveying legislation and industry standards.
• Strong communication and client management skills.
• Good commercial awareness and project management capability.
• Experience with modern survey technologies including robotic total stations, GPS and laser scanning.
• A collaborative approach and willingness to support and mentor others.

Responsibilities

• Deliver cadastral surveys across development and infrastructure projects.
• Prepare and manage complex land and building subdivisions.
• Undertake boundary, feature, level, control and setout surveys.
• Prepare subdivision and certification documentation.
• Provide advice to clients and project teams.
• Supervise computations and ensure surveying accuracy and compliance.
• Support and mentor developing surveyors and field staff.
• Manage project timeframes, budgets and commercial outcomes.
• Ensure work meets Victorian surveying legislation, standards and Taylors’ safety requirements.

Skills

Cadastral surveying

Subdivision knowledge

Client management

Communication

Project management

Commercial awareness

Mentoring

Collaboration

Tools

Robotic total stations

GPS

Laser scanning

Job description

At Taylors, we pride ourselves on fostering a culture of belonging, growth, innovation and providing you with every opportunity to contribute to both business and personal success. We bring our full selves to work each day and work alongside extremely talented, supportive and dedicated teams.

We are a truly flexible workplace where you can choose to work from home or the office.

This isn't a full list of course...we feel we have a lot to offer you!

Role Snap Shot

Taylors is looking for a Senior Licensed Surveyor to join our growing Survey team.

You’ll work across a diverse portfolio of projects including greenfield and infill developments, complex building subdivisions, major residential and industrial estates, transport infrastructure and government projects.

The role is primarily office-based, with flexibility to work from home, combined with field work as required. You’ll also have administrative support for fee proposals, invoicing and subdivision documentation.

How You Will Contribute

Deliver cadastral surveys across development and infrastructure projects

Prepare and manage complex land and building subdivisions

Undertake boundary, feature, level, control and setout surveys

Prepare subdivision and certification documentation

Provide advice to clients and project teams

Supervise computations and ensure surveying accuracy and compliance

Support and mentor developing surveyors and field staff

Manage project timeframes, budgets and commercial outcomes

Ensure work meets Victorian surveying legislation, standards and Taylors’ safety requirements

What we're looking for

You’ll be a Licensed Surveyor registered in Victoria with:

Strong cadastral surveying and subdivision knowledge

Experience across greenfield, infill, building or infrastructure projects

Sound knowledge of Victorian surveying legislation and industry standards

Strong communication and client management skills

Good commercial awareness and project management capability

Experience with modern survey technologies including robotic total stations, GPS and laser scanning

A collaborative approach and willingness to support and mentor others

About Taylors

Here at Taylors, we are a leading development consultancy recognised in our industry for providing first class outcomes to our client base across the infrastructure, urban development and built environment markets for over 60 years. Built on a foundation of relationships, innovation and expertise we have a team of over 170 talented professionals delivering outcomes to our communities across Town Planning, Urban Design, Surveying, Civil Engineering, Project Management and Corporate Services.

Taylors (Taylors Development Strategists Pty Ltd) is a privately owned Australian engineering and consulting firm specialising in urban development, infrastructure, and the built environment. Established in 1963 and based in Victoria, it delivers integrated services including planning, design, surveying, civil engineering, and project management. With a multidisciplinary team, Taylors provides end-to-end solutions from concept to completion. Operating across Australia and the Asia-Pacific region, the firm is known for its client-focused approach, technical expertise, and delivery of sustainable, high-quality development outcomes.

Taylors (Taylors Development Strategists Pty Ltd) is a privately owned Australian engineering and consulting firm specialising in urban development, infrastructure, and the built environment. Established in 1963 and based in Victoria, it delivers integrated services including planning, design, surveying, civil engineering, and project management. With a multidisciplinary team, Taylors provides end-to-end solutions from concept to completion. Operating across Australia and the Asia-Pacific region, the firm is known for its client-focused approach, technical expertise, and delivery of sustainable, high-quality development outcomes.