Senior Survey Manager - WA Construction & Mining Projects

Noble Consulting Surveyors; Perth; On-site; AUD 90,000 - 130,000; Full time

Job summary

Noble Surveys is seeking a Survey Manager to lead the delivery of surveying services across WA construction, infrastructure and mining projects from Perth or Bunbury. You will mentor senior surveyors, coordinate teams and resources, and ensure quality, safety and timely delivery.

Based with our WA offices, you will drive project planning, cost accountability and client satisfaction while maintaining technical standards and supporting a positive safety culture.

Qualifications

• 5+ years’ experience in surveying with previous Survey Manager experience essential.
• Experience in engineering, civil, construction or infrastructure surveying.
• Demonstrated experience managing survey teams and coordinating multiple projects.
• Ability to plan resources and prioritise competing project requirements.
• Strong technical knowledge of field surveying, data processing and quality control.
• Understanding of project costs, productivity and commercial performance.
• Strong communication skills and client relationship building.
• Mentoring and developing less experienced surveyors.
• Experience with Trimble GNSS, total stations and associated surveying equipment.
• Experience with Trimble Business Center (TBC), Civil 3D or similar software would be advantageous.
• Exposure to UAV/drone surveying, machine control or laser scanning would be highly regarded.
• Proactive and organized approach; able to work independently.

Responsibilities

• Oversee the delivery of surveying services across multiple projects.
• Lead, support and develop Senior Surveyors and survey team members.
• Coordinate personnel, equipment and resources to meet project requirements.
• Monitor project progress, productivity, quality and financial performance.
• Work with Project Managers and clients to understand requirements and maintain effective project delivery.
• Review survey information, calculations, field data and deliverables for accuracy.
• Provide technical assistance and guidance to survey teams.
• Assist with project planning, quotations, invoicing and reporting.
• Identify potential issues early and implement practical solutions to minimise delays.
• Maintain strong communication with clients and project stakeholders.
• Promote consistent survey practices and quality standards.
• Provide mentoring to develop capability and confidence of the team.
• Support a positive safety culture and ensure project compliance.
• Contribute to improving Noble Surveys’ systems, processes and delivery.

Skills

Survey management

People leadership

Resource planning

Client communication

Mentoring

Problem solving

Team collaboration

Tools

Trimble GNSS

Total stations

TBC

Civil 3D

Drone surveying

Laser scanning

Job description

Noble Surveys is seeking a Survey Manager to lead the delivery of surveying services across WA construction, infrastructure and mining projects from Perth or Bunbury. You will mentor senior surveyors, coordinate teams and resources, and ensure quality, safety and timely delivery.

Based with our WA offices, you will drive project planning, cost accountability and client satisfaction while maintaining technical standards and supporting a positive safety culture.