Senior Surveyor - Perth - WA

Multicultural Consulting Services; Western Australia; On-site; AUD 120,000 - 180,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Competitive remuneration

Rail and infrastructure projects

Career development

Parental leave

Work-life flexibility

Job summary

Multicultural Consulting Services Pty is seeking an experienced Senior Surveyor to join its High-Capacity Signaling Project in Perth. The role covers design, supply, installation, testing, commissioning and maintenance of a new Automatic Train Control System to replace Perth’s current signaling.

Required is at least six years in infrastructure or rail surveying, plus hands-on use of 12D Model and Leica equipment.

Qualifications

• Six years' experience in infrastructure, civil or rail surveying on major projects.
• Proven capability with survey control networks, set-out and as-built checks.
• Experience integrating survey data with 12D and Digital Engineering systems.
• Degree or diploma in Surveying/Geospatial Engineering; WA Driver's license; White Card; RIW.

Responsibilities

• Lead and supervise surveying operations, ensuring accurate set-out and alignment checks.
• Oversee collection, verification, processing and QA of survey data and integration with 12D/Digital Engineering.
• Develop as-built models, survey reports and quality records with audit-ready documentation.
• Collaborate with construction, design and digital engineering teams to meet design requirements.
• Establish surveying procedures, standards and practices for consistency and compliance.
• Promote health, safety and environmental culture in line with project values.

Skills

Surveying experience

Project coordination

Rail surveying

Data integration

Analytical problem-solving

Education

Bachelor's degree in Surveying or Geospatial Engineering

Tools

12D Model

12D Synergy

Civil 3D

AutoCAD

Leica total stations

Job description

About The Employer

Our client is a well-established engineering and construction organization delivering innovative solutions across the defense, transport and infrastructure sectors. With strong local expertise and the backing of an international parent company, the organization specializes in delivering complex projects through engineering excellence, collaborative partnerships and sustainable practices. Its commitment to innovation and quality helps create lasting value for clients, communities and the future.

About The Role

Our client is seeking an experienced Senior Surveyor to join its High-Capacity Signaling Project in Perth. The project involves design, supply, installation, testing, commissioning and maintenance of a new Automatic Train Control System to replace Perth’s existing signaling and train control systems.

Key Responsibilities

• Lead and supervise surveying operations, ensuring accurate set-out, alignment checks, and surveys of structures, earthworks, and services in line with project requirements and relevant engineering standards.
• Oversee the collection, verification, processing, and quality control of survey and geospatial data, ensuring effective integration with 12D and Digital Engineering systems.
• Manage the development of as-built models, survey reports, and quality records, ensuring all project documentation is accurate, well-maintained, traceable, and audit ready.
• Work collaboratively with construction, design, digital engineering, and modelling teams to ensure survey deliverables meet design requirements and contribute to successful project outcomes.
• Establish and update surveying procedures, technical standards, and work practices to promote consistency, regulatory compliance, and continuous improvement across the project.
• Promote a proactive health, safety, and environmental culture by implementing safe work practices, supporting employee health and wellbeing, meeting legislative obligations, and demonstrating the Alliance values of integrity, collaboration, empowerment, and accountability.

Experience and Capabilities

• At least six years of experience in infrastructure, civil, or rail surveying, with a proven track record of delivering surveying services on major transport or government infrastructure projects.
• Extensive knowledge of survey control networks, construction set-out, as-built checks, and rail corridor surveying in complex construction settings.
• Demonstrated capability in managing and integrating survey data using 12D Model, 12D Synergy, and Digital Engineering systems, while maintaining accuracy and data quality.
• Skilled in operating modern surveying equipment, including total stations, GNSS instruments, and laser scanners, preferably Leica. Experience with AutoCAD, Civil 3D, GIS, or ReCap will be an advantage.
• Strong understanding of geospatial data management, survey and design coordination, rail alignment geometry, earthworks, and service interfaces, combined with effective analytical and problem-solving abilities.
• A degree or diploma in Surveying, Geospatial Engineering, Civil Engineering, or a related field, along with a current Western Australian driver's license, White Card, and RIW accreditation. A strong commitment to workplace safety, leadership, teamwork, and ongoing professional improvement is also essential.

Benefits

• Competitive remuneration: Market-aligned pay that recognizes your performance and contribution.
• Meaningful infrastructure projects: Opportunities to work across rail, roads, Defense, and renewable energy sectors.
• Career development: A strong focus on continuous learning, professional growth, and future leadership.
• Family-friendly parental leave: Flexible policies designed to support modern family life.
• Work-life flexibility: Adjusted hours, and job sharing to support individual needs.