Join Our Team as a Surveyor - must have civil construction experience!

Location: Southeast Melbourne

Employment Type: Full Time Fixed Term

Salary: $ 110,000 per annum, plus superannuation

Are you passionate about precision, land development, and making an impact on infrastructure projects? We're looking for a skilled Surveyor with a strong background in civil construction to join our dynamic team and positively contribute to an intersection upgrade project.

About Us

At Whelans, we’re more than just a family-owned company – we’re a dynamic team that takes immerse pride in our work. Our capabilities span civil construction, earthmoving, heavy haulage, road maintenance, quarries, civil construction, welding, fabricating, engineering and traffic control.

With years of expertise, cutting edge tools, and a true-blue spirit, we thrive on 'Making it Happen'.

About the Role:

As a Surveyor, you'll play a vital role in delivering accurate measurement and spatial data that support the planning, design, and execution of our civil construction project. Your expertise will help define property boundaries, analyse topographical features, and ensure construction layouts are precise and compliant. We value expertise, collaboration, and continual growth and will provide you the support and resources to excel.

What You'll Do:

Conduct detailed civil construction surveys to capture essential spatial data using cutting-edge tools like GPS and GIS software.

Collaborate with engineers, architects, and project teams to ensure data reliability and provide actionable insights.

Maintain accurate records, maps, and reports, all while meeting regulatory and safety standards.

Assess project risks and develop effective mitigation strategies to ensure smooth site operations.

Stay ahead by managing and maintaining survey equipment while embracing advancements in surveying technology.

What We're Looking For:

A Bachelor’s degree in Surveying, or a related field.

Registration as a Licensed Surveyor and certifications in GIS or GPS technology.

Proven experience in civil construction surveying essential.

Proficiency in surveying software (e.g., AutoCAD, Civil 3D) and tools like total stations, GPS systems, and laser scanning.

Strong collaboration and problem-solving skills to navigate challenges with creativity and precision.

A valid driver’s licence and a Construction Induction Card.

Whelans is proud to be an equal opportunity employer. We celebrate diversity and encourage people of all backgrounds to apply. You must however, be currently legally able to work in Australia.

Apply now! All applications must include a resume, and cover letter. Incomplete applications may not be considered. Applications close Wednesday 3 September 2025.

Please note: Due to the volume of applications received, only those selected for shortlisting will be contacted.

For further questions, please contact Alisha Caldwell, Recruitment and Human Resources Officer, at [email protected].