Survey Technician

Premise; Albury City; On-site; AUD 65,000 - 90,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Wellness Benefit

Birthday Leave

Job summary

Amey Australia is seeking a Survey Technician to join our Albury surveying team. The role blends fieldwork with office tasks, delivering cadastral, engineering and construction surveys to clients across local communities and infrastructure projects.

Work involves local travel with occasional overnight trips, collaborating with Surveyors and the broader team to ensure accurate, high-quality outcomes and timely deliverables across projects.

Qualifications

• Diploma in Surveying or related discipline (or higher qualification).
• Current Australian Driver's Licence.
• Experience using surveying equipment (total stations, GNSS, drones, 3D scanners).
• Working knowledge of CAD software and survey data processing.

Responsibilities

• Assisting with cadastral, engineering and construction surveys.
• Performing fieldwork using modern surveying technology.
• Preparing survey calculations, data processing and project setup activities.
• Drafting survey plans and sketches using CAD software.
• Producing survey reports and documentation.
• Maintaining survey equipment and vehicles.
• Supporting Survey Assistants and contributing to a productive team environment.
• Ensuring projects are delivered accurately, professionally and within agreed timeframes.

Skills

Survey equipment experience

CAD software

Survey data processing

Organisational skills

Teamwork

Safety standards

Education

Diploma in Surveying

Tools

Total stations

GNSS technology

3D scanners

Topcon Office

AutoCAD

12d

Job description

Build your surveying career with a team that values quality and professionalism. We're looking for a Survey Technician to join our growing surveying team in Albury. This is an opportunity for someone who enjoys combining technical office-based work with hands-on field surveying, while contributing to projects that support local communities and infrastructure. You'll be part of a collaborative team delivering a variety of surveying projects, with the chance to further develop your skills across cadastral, engineering and construction surveying.

As a Survey Technician, you'll work closely with Surveyors and the broader team to deliver accurate, high-quality survey outcomes for clients. Your time will be split between fieldwork and office-based tasks, supporting projects from initial setup through to final deliverables.

Day-to-day, you'll be involved in:

• Assisting with cadastral, engineering and construction surveys
• Performing survey fieldwork using modern surveying technology
• Preparing survey calculations, data processing and project setup activities
• Drafting survey plans and sketches using CAD software
• Producing survey reports and documentation
• Maintaining survey equipment and vehicles
• Supporting Survey Assistants and contributing to a productive team environment
• Ensuring projects are delivered accurately, professionally and within agreed timeframes

The role will involve local travel, with occasional overnight travel when project requirements dictate.

What We're Looking For

• Diploma in Surveying or a related discipline, or higher qualification
• Current Australian Driver's Licence
• Experience using surveying equipment such as total stations, GNSS technology, drones and/or 3D scanners
• Working knowledge of CAD software and survey data processing
• Strong organisational skills and the ability to manage competing priorities
• A team-oriented approach with the ability to work independently when required
• A strong commitment to accuracy, safety and professional standards

Highly Regarded

• Experience in a similar Survey Technician position
• Experience with Topcon Office, 12d and/or AutoCAD
• Industry memberships and a commitment to ongoing professional development
• Knowledge of NSW surveying legislation and development processes

The Team & Environment

You'll join a professional surveying team that takes pride in delivering quality outcomes and building strong client relationships. The work is varied and includes both office-based tasks and fieldwork across urban, regional and remote locations. This is a role suited to someone who enjoys being outdoors, working with modern technology and collaborating with experienced surveying professionals.

Why Join Us?

• Diverse range of surveying projects across multiple disciplines
• Modern surveying technology and equipment
• Supportive and knowledgeable team environment
• Opportunities to continue developing your technical skills
• Stable, long-term career opportunity in a growing business
• A balance of office work and field-based project delivery
• Annual $250 Wellness Benefit
• Birthday Leave and more!

About Amey

We are now Amey Australia, formerly known as Premise, a multi-disciplinary consultancy with over 200 employees across NSW, QLD, and WA. Our team brings together a range of specialised capabilities to deliver integrated solutions across the Built Environment, Water, Environmental & Renewables, and Transport sectors. In July 2025, Premise was acquired by leading UK consultancy Amey, a provider of full lifecycle engineering, operations and decarbonisation solutions for transport infrastructure and complex facilities. Now operating as Amey Australia, we combine strong local expertise and long-standing client relationships with the backing of a global organisation, positioning us for continued growth and broader opportunities.