Surveyor

McMahon Services; Adelaide; Presencial; AUD 90.000 - 130.000; Jornada completa

Ventajas ofrecidas por este puesto de trabajo

4WD vehicle

Descripción de la vacante

McMahon Services is seeking an experienced Surveyor to join our Civil & Infrastructure team in South Australia. The role involves autonomous field surveying, set-out across earthworks, roads, drainage and structures, and supporting 3D modelling for machine control.

You will use GPS/GNSS, total stations, drones, Tiny Surveyor Robot and other modern surveying tech to collect and process data, develop models, and collaborate with Project Managers and Engineers across metropolitan and regional

Formación

• 3+ years’ surveying experience in civil construction.
• Degree or Diploma in Surveying/Geomatics or related discipline.
• Experience using GPS/GNSS and total stations.
• Knowledge of 3D modelling for survey and machine control.
• Experience with survey software such as 12d, Civil 3D, Trimble Business Centre or AutoCAD.

Responsabilidades

• Plan and complete surveying activities to support project delivery.
• Site set-out across earthworks, roads, drainage, utilities and structures.
• Undertake topographic, as-built and drone surveys.
• Operate GPS/GNSS equipment, total stations and other survey tech.
• Use Tiny Surveyor Robot to assist set-out activities.
• Capture, process and manage survey data.
• Develop and maintain 3D models for survey and machine control.
• Upload and manage models for GPS-controlled plant.
• Troubleshoot survey models and GPS-controlled plant.
• Verify set-out against project specs and tolerances.
• Collaborate with Project Managers, Engineers and Supervisors in field.
• Maintain survey equipment and records; ensure QA requirements.
• Contribute to safe and efficient project delivery.

Conocimientos

Autonomy

Problem-solving

Communication

Attention to detail

Travel readiness

Educación

Degree or Diploma in Surveying/Geomatics

Herramientas

GPS/GNSS

Total Stations

3D Modelling

AutoCAD

12d

Civil 3D

Trimble Business Centre

Descripción del empleo

McMahon Services is seeking an experienced Surveyor to join our Civil & Infrastructure team in South Australia.

This is a hands-on role for a Surveyor who enjoys working autonomously, solving problems in the field and being closely involved in project delivery.

You’ll provide surveying support across a diverse range of civil works, including earthworks, roads, drainage, utilities and structures, using modern technology including GPS/GNSS, total stations, drones, Tiny Surveyor Robot, 3D modelling and machine control systems.

Our projects take us across South Australia, so regular regional travel and working away from home will form part of this role. For the right person, that means plenty of variety, exposure to different projects and the opportunity to take genuine ownership of your work.

About McMahon Services

McMahon Services is one of Australia's largest privately owned construction, industrial and environmental services organisations, employing more than 1,300 people across Australia.

Our Civil & Infrastructure team delivers technically challenging projects across metropolitan and regional locations. We invest in our people and provide genuine opportunities to develop your skills, broaden your project experience and build a long-term career.

About The Role

Reporting to the Survey Manager, you’ll be trusted to work with a high degree of autonomy, planning and delivering surveying activities to support our civil construction teams.

You’ll undertake field set-out, topographic and as-built surveys, capture and process survey data, and support the development and maintenance of 3D models for machine control.

You’ll also have the opportunity to use and further develop your capability with modern surveying technology, including drone surveys and Tiny Surveyor Robot, alongside traditional GPS/GNSS and total station surveying.

Working across both metropolitan and regional projects, you’ll communicate directly with Project Managers, Engineers, Supervisors and plant operators to ensure construction activities are delivered accurately and in accordance with project specifications and tolerances.

This position will involve regular travel and periods working away from home depending on project requirements.

What You’ll Do

• Independently plan and complete surveying activities to support project delivery.
• Complete site set-out across earthworks, roads, drainage, utilities and structures.
• Undertake topographic, as-built and drone surveys.
• Operate GPS/GNSS equipment, total stations and other modern survey technology.
• Use the Tiny Surveyor Robot to support efficient construction set-out activities.
• Capture, process and manage accurate survey data.
• Develop and maintain 3D models for survey and machine control applications.
• Upload and manage models for GPS-controlled graders, dozers, excavators and other plant.
• Troubleshoot machine control and model-related issues.
• Verify set-out and survey data against project specifications and tolerances.
• Work directly with Project Managers, Engineers, Supervisors and plant operators to support construction activities.
• Maintain survey equipment, records and quality assurance requirements.
• Contribute to safe and efficient project delivery.

What You’ll Bring

• Minimum 3+ years’ surveying experience within civil construction.
• Degree or Diploma in Surveying, Geomatics or a related discipline.
• Experience using GPS/GNSS equipment and total stations.
• Sound understanding of civil construction surveying principles.
• Understanding of 3D modelling for survey and machine control applications.Experience with survey software such as 12d, Civil 3D, Trimble Business Centre or AutoCAD.
• Ability to work autonomously, prioritise field requirements and make sound decisions.
• High attention to detail and commitment to accuracy.
• Strong problem-solving and communication skills.
• Willingness and flexibility to travel and work away on regional projects.
• Current Driver's Licence and White Card.
• Police Check and DCSI Clearance, or willingness to obtain.

What Will Set You Apart

• Experience supporting major civil infrastructure projects.
• Drone surveying experience or relevant accreditation.
• Experience using Tiny Surveyor Robot or similar automated set-out technology.
• Strong 3D modelling and machine control capability.
• Experience troubleshooting survey models and GPS-controlled plant.
• Ability to confidently manage surveying requirements with a high level of autonomy.
• A practical, solutions-focused approach to working with construction teams.

Why Join McMahon Services

• Take ownership of surveying activities across diverse civil infrastructure projects.
• Work across earthworks, roads, drainage, utilities and structures.
• Use modern technology including GPS, total stations, drones, Tiny Surveyor Robot, 3D modelling and machine control.
• 4WD vehicle provided as part of the role.
• Gain diverse experience across metropolitan and regional South Australian projects.
• Be supported by experienced Surveyors, Engineers and construction professionals while having the autonomy to manage your work in the field.
• Genuine long-term career development opportunities.
• Access ongoing professional development through the MAC Learning Academy.
• Join one of Australia's leading privately owned construction companies.

No recruitment agencies please.

At McMahon Services, we embrace diversity and inclusion as fundamental values. We believe that a diverse workforce fosters innovation, creativity and a deeper understanding of the communities we serve. We are committed to creating an inclusive environment where all employees feel valued, respected and empowered to contribute their unique perspectives and talents. We encourage applications from people of all backgrounds, identities and experiences.