Senior Mine Surveyor

Stawell Gold Mines; Stawell; On-site; AUD 120,000 - 180,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

5/2 roster – be home every night

Relocation assistance available

Job summary

Stawell Gold Mines is seeking an experienced Senior Mine Surveyor to join our Technical Services team. This residential role based in Stawell offers a 5/2 roster (Mon-Fri) with home every night and relocation assistance for the right candidate.

You will lead survey activities across underground and surface operations, delivering high-quality data and plans to support development, production and strategic mine planning, while maintaining data integrity and promoting safety standards.

Qualifications

• Degree in Mine Surveying (or equivalent)
• Minimum 4–5 years’ experience, including at least 3 years underground
• Proficient in Deswick and Surpac (or similar)
• Strong planning, organisational and communication skills
• Demonstrated leadership capability and ability to mentor junior surveyors

Responsibilities

• Plan, organise and conduct underground and surface survey activities
• Maintain accurate and up-to-date mine plans and spatial data
• Provide heading control and development survey support with no delays to advance
• Ensure drill and blast activities are accurately marked up ahead of schedule
• Conduct CMS and void surveys and process data in a timely manner
• Support production, development planning and remnant mining opportunities
• Maintain survey data integrity and manage archive requirements
• Promote and lead strong safety, environmental and compliance standards

Skills

Leadership

Planning

Communication

Mentoring

Education

Mine Surveying Degree

Tools

Deswick

Surpac

Job description

Stawell Gold Mines is seeking an experienced Senior Mine Surveyor to join our Technical Services team. This is a key role responsible for delivering accurate and timely survey support across both underground and surface operations, contributing directly to safe and efficient mining outcomes.

About the Role

Reporting to the Technical Services Superintendent, you will lead and coordinate all survey activities, ensuring high-quality data and plans are available to support development, production, and strategic mine planning.

This is a residential role based in Stawell working a 5/2 roster (Monday to Friday), offering an excellent work-life balance.

Key Responsibilities

• Plan, organise and conduct underground and surface survey activities
• Maintain accurate and up-to-date mine plans and spatial data
• Provide heading control and development survey support with no delays to advance
• Ensure drill and blast activities are accurately marked up ahead of schedule
• Conduct CMS and void surveys and process data in a timely manner
• Support production, development planning and remnant mining opportunities
• Maintain survey data integrity and manage archive requirements
• Promote and lead strong safety, environmental and compliance standards

About You

• Degree in Mine Surveying (or equivalent)
• Minimum 4–5 years’ experience, including at least 3 years underground
• Proficient in Deswick and Surpac (or similar)
• Strong planning, organisational and communication skills
• Demonstrated leadership capability and ability to mentor junior surveyors

What We Offer

• 5/2 roster – be home every night
• Relocation assistance available for the right candidate
• Competitive salary package
• Supportive team environment with strong safety culture
• Opportunity to contribute to mine development and future growth

Why Stawell Gold Mines?

At Stawell Gold Mines, we value safety, teamwork and continuous improvement. You’ll be part of a collaborative site where your expertise directly influences operational success and long-term mine planning.