Survey Technician

SEE Group; Burpengary; On-site; AUD 65,000 - 80,000; Full time

Job summary

SEE Group in Burpengary, QLD, is seeking a Survey Technician to join our infrastructure and urban development teams. This full-time role focuses on data import, data maintenance, GPS file conversion, and on-site survey set-out, delivering accurate results safely on a large multi-stage project.

You will work closely with delivery, project management and survey teams, applying engineering principles, numeric accuracy and proactive problem-solving to keep projects progressing and aligned with

Qualifications

• Background in survey processes and field data management.
• Tertiary qualification in Surveying or Spatial Science.
• Demonstrated numeric accuracy and analytical skills.

Responsibilities

• Import data into system for drafting final plans.
• Update set out, models, and data.
• Convert digital data and models to GPS files.
• Upload and maintain data in survey instruments.
• Maintain location register of onsite GPS equipment.
• Monitor software versions and upgrades for equipment.
• Review plans for accuracy against drawings on site.
• Ensure works align with project drawings and specs.
• Coordinate survey set out considering project continuity.

Skills

Survey processes

Analytical skills

Planning & coordination

Unsupervised work

Education

Bachelor in Surveying or Spatial Science

Tools

Survey instruments

GPS equipment

Job description

The SEE Way
SEE Group is a family-built company with over 35 years of experience in delivering excellence across civil construction, mining, and infrastructure. At SEE Group, we don’t just build projects—we build careers.

• Be part of a down-to-earth, supportive team that values diversity and inclusion
• Benefit from career growth and tailored development opportunities
• Enjoy personalised rewards and recognition for your hard work
• Work on impactful projects that shape communities
• Collaborate with passionate people who bring a \"boots & all\" attitude to everything they do

The Opportunity

SEE Group have a great career opportunity available for a Survey Technician to join our highly professional and skilled infrastructure and urban development teams. This is a diverse and fast-paced full-time role predominantly based in Burpengary, QLD, working on a large multi-stage urban development with long‑term stability. You’ll work closely with teams across operational delivery, project management and survey to deliver exceptional results safely.

Responsibilities

• Import data into system for drafting of final plans.
• Update and keep current set out and or models and data.
• Convert digital data, and models to GPS file.
• Accurately upload and maintain data in survey instruments and other plant and equipment.
• Update and maintain in the system “location register” of all onsite GPS equipment.
• Monitor and track that machines have current software, and load upgrades as required.
• Review and assess plans for accuracy against markings and project specifications on site.
• Monitor and track that all works are set out in strict accordance with project drawings and specifications.
• Plan and coordinate survey set out taking into consideration continuity of projects and utilisation of machinery and contractors

Essential Skills and Attributes

• Background in Survey processes.
• Tertiary qualification in Surveying or Spatial Science.
• Current Drivers Licence
• Demonstrated numeric accuracy and analytical skills.
• Knowledge of Engineering principles and experience in actual project delivery.
• Highly effective planning, organising and problem‑solving skills together with the ability to lead, motivate and influence others.
• Ability to work unsupervised.

As an Equal Opportunity Employer, Women and People of Aboriginal and Torres Strait Island heritage are strongly encouraged to apply.

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