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 SurveyingDemonstrated 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 practicesA proactive and positive attitude with the ability to use initiativeGreat communication and organisation skills, including strong attention to detailStrategic and analytical thinking skills with the ability to problem-solveThe ability to be computer savvy, including the use of CRM-based applications and proficiency in the Microsoft Office suiteA current White Card and valid driver’s licence
Remuneration : Competitive salary aligned with your experienceTools of the Trade : Fully maintained company vehicle, fuel card, and access to modern tools, technology, and equipmentWellbeing : Access to our Employee Assistance Program for mental health and wellbeing supportSecurity : Paid income protection insurance and up to $1,000 per successful employee referralCommunity Engagement : Opportunities to support and engage in community programs such as the Black Dog Institute and Sydney Children’s Hospitals FoundationCulture : Regular social events, team celebrations, and a recognition program that values and rewards contributionsCareer Growth : Endless career opportunities with structured training and mentoringWant To See What We’re About?
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Additional Information :
Applicants should submit a current resume and cover letterThe role requires successful completion of a pre-employment medical assessment, including drug and alcohol screeningApplicants must be authorised to work in Australia and reside in the relevant geographic areaWEM 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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