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Project Surveyor - Civil

Project Surveyor - Civil

WESTERN EARTHMOVING PTY LTDCouncil of the City of Sydney, NSW, Australia
1 day ago
Job description

WEM Civil is a leading civil contractor in NSW, delivering high-quality residential, industrial, and infrastructure projects across Greater Sydney, the Illawarra, and Hunter Regions. With a strong focus on safety, environmental sustainability, and innovation, we pride ourselves on completing projects on time and within budget.

Our team of over 300 skilled professionals is driven by our core values – Team, Trust, Customer First, and Legacy. At WEM, we foster a supportive and empowering environment where every team member is encouraged to thrive. If you’re looking to build a meaningful career with a company that genuinely values your contribution and invests in your growth – this is the place for you.

The Opportunity

We’re currently seeking a Project Surveyor to join the WEM team.

This is an exciting opportunity to contribute to a strong pipeline of works, with active projects across Sydney’s Northwest and Southwest.

The Project Surveyor is responsible for supporting the delivery of surveying and design services across projects.

Key Responsibilities :

  • Ensure daily site works are carried out in line with the construction program and WEM Civil standards.
  • Perform accurate construction survey set-outs, including pegging, levels, and creation of survey models.
  • Review project status with the Site Manager and Project Manager, identifying risks, variations, and opportunities for improvement.
  • Interpret project specifications and drawings before works commence, ensuring compliance and readiness on-site.
  • Collaborate with the site team to resolve design clashes, confirm constructability, and provide practical solutions where issues arise.
  • Support operators and crews by clearly communicating set-out information through toolbox talks, GPS guidance, or onsite mentoring.
  • Verify survey and design information against the latest consultant updates and maintain GPS / UTS equipment to ensure accuracy.
  • Champion continuous improvement of surveying processes and contribute to a safe, professional, and collaborative site environment.

What We’re Looking For :

  • Diploma or Certificate in Surveying
  • Demonstrated experience in surveying, including engineering surveys, set-out, control, and GPS surveys.
  • Proficiency with survey technologies such as total station, GPS set-out, drones, Propeller, and 12D modelling.
  • Ability to create and manage accurate site-specific survey models for construction teams.
  • Strong capability in reading and applying construction drawings, with sound understanding of digital data workflows.
  • Effective problem-solving skills with the ability to support and mentor others.
  • Adaptability to new survey technologies and a commitment to continuous improvement.
  • Strong commitment to health, safety, environment and quality standards and practices
  • A proactive and positive attitude with the ability to use initiative
  • Great communication and organisation skills, including strong attention to detail
  • Strategic and analytical thinking skills with the ability to problem-solve
  • The ability to be computer savvy, including the use of CRM-based applications and proficiency in the Microsoft Office suite
  • A current White Card and valid driver’s licence

  • Remuneration : Competitive salary aligned with your experience
  • Tools of the Trade : Fully maintained company vehicle, fuel card, and access to modern tools, technology, and equipment
  • Wellbeing : Access to our Employee Assistance Program for mental health and wellbeing support
  • Security : Paid income protection insurance and up to $1,000 per successful employee referral
  • Community Engagement : Opportunities to support and engage in community programs such as the Black Dog Institute and Sydney Children’s Hospitals Foundation
  • Culture : Regular social events, team celebrations, and a recognition program that values and rewards contributions
  • Career Growth : Endless career opportunities with structured training and mentoring
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    Additional Information :

  • Applicants should submit a current resume and cover letter
  • The role requires successful completion of a pre-employment medical assessment, including drug and alcohol screening
  • Applicants must be authorised to work in Australia and reside in the relevant geographic area
  • WEM Civil is an equal opportunity employer, committed to fostering a diverse and inclusive workplace where everyone feels respected, valued, and empowered to succeed.

    As a recognised Champion of Employment for Women in Civil through our partnership with the Civil Contractors Federation (CCF), we actively encourage applications from women and individuals of all backgrounds to join our team and help shape the future of our industry.

    Ready to Take the Next Step?

    Join us and be part of WEM Civil’s continued success and growth.

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