We're seeking a Senior Surveyor to lead civil and subdivision projects in North Brisbane with a Tier 2 contractor. This role offers a mix of site and office-based work, access to modern equipment, and the chance to collaborate with skilled teams. Ideal for someone who thrives on precision, leadership, and long-term career growth in a supportive environment.

Description

We're seeking a Senior Surveyor to join a Tier 2 civil contractor delivering a strong pipeline of subdivision and infrastructure projects across North Brisbane. This role offers a mix of site and office-based work, using modern equipment and software to ensure accurate set-out and data capture across all phases of construction.

You'll work closely with project managers, engineers, and site crews to deliver high-quality outcomes while maintaining compliance with safety and quality standards. The role also includes mentoring junior surveyors and contributing to continuous improvement across the business.

Key Responsibilities:

Manage surveying activities across civil and subdivision projects

Perform accurate set-outs for earthworks, roads, drainage, and services

Process and manage survey data using modern software

Liaise with engineers and site teams to ensure alignment with design

Maintain survey records and as-built documentation

Ensure compliance with safety and quality standards

Mentor junior surveyors and support team development

This is a great opportunity to step into a senior role with long-term career potential in a supportive and growing company.

Profile

To be successful, you'll need:

Minimum 5 years' experience in civil surveying, ideally in subdivisions

Proficiency in 12d software (required); experience with TBC, Trimble, or similar tools (desired)

Strong understanding of earthworks, roads, drainage, and service set-out

Ability to manage survey data, reporting, and as-built documentation

Excellent communication and coordination skills

Experience mentoring junior surveyors or leading small teams

Must have Full Australian working rights

Valid Australian drivers licence

Job Offer

Mix of site and office-based work

Access to modern survey equipment and software

Strong pipeline of subdivision projects in North Brisbane

Supportive team with opportunities to mentor junior staff

Career progression within a reputable Tier 2 contractor

About Brunel:

Brunel is a recruitment and flexible workforce solution provider which connects talented people with opportunities throughout Australasia and around the world. We specialise in highly skilled roles across a variety of technical, professional, trades and craft disciplines, pairing candidates with industry-leading projects and organisations on a contract, permanent or secondment basis.

Operating in Australasia since 1997, Brunel has major bases of operation in Perth, Sydney, Brisbane, Melbourne and Port Moresby, which are further backed by the strength and reach of a truly global network spanning over 45 countries, 120 offices and 50 years of successful operation.

Brunel is proud to be equal opportunity employer and encourages applications from Aboriginal and Torres Strait Islander and female candidates.

Do you have questions?

If you have any questions or would like to discuss the details of this role, please contact [email protected]