At a Glance
- Tasks: Join a dynamic team and work on diverse infrastructure and rail projects across Sydney.
- Company: Established surveying firm with a supportive and experienced team.
- Benefits: Competitive salary, paid overtime, flexible working arrangements, and career progression.
- Other info: Opportunity for mentoring, training, and long-term career growth.
- Why this job: Develop specialist skills in rail surveying while enjoying a variety of projects.
- Qualifications: Formal qualification in Surveying and 3+ years of relevant experience.
The predicted salary is between 72000 - 88000 $ per year.
Degotardi, Smith & Partners – Sydney CBD NSW
ENGINEERING SURVEYORS – INFRASTRUCTURE & RAIL
Sydney NSW | Permanent Full-Time | Competitive Salary | Paid Overtime
BUILD YOUR CAREER ACROSS INFRASTRUCTURE, RAIL and CONSTRUCTION
Are you an experienced Surveyor looking for more variety, responsibility and the opportunity to develop your career? We are looking for a highly motivated, all-round Surveyor to join our established team and work across a diverse range of engineering, construction, infrastructure and rail projects throughout Sydney and regional NSW. Rail is a specialised part of our business, providing an excellent opportunity to develop specialist rail surveying skills. You don't need to be an experienced Rail Surveyor — we are looking for someone with strong surveying fundamentals, technical ability, initiative and the motivation to develop.
WHY JOIN US?
- Diverse infrastructure, construction and rail projects
- Opportunity to develop specialist rail surveying experience
- Career progression based on ability, performance and initiative
- Experienced and supportive team environment
- Mentoring and training
- Regular paid overtime opportunities
- Flexible working arrangements where practical
- Competitive salary based on experience and capability
- Long-term career opportunity with an established business
- Projects throughout Sydney, Central Coast, Illawarra, Blue Mountains and regional NSW.
THE ROLE
You will be involved in a variety of projects and will have the opportunity to take ownership of your work, progressively take on greater responsibility and broaden your skills. Depending on your experience, you may work independently, lead a survey party or work as part of a larger project team. Your work may include:
- Engineering and construction setout
- Rail and infrastructure surveying
- Bridges and structures
- Civil and road construction
- Topographical surveys
- GNSS and conventional control surveys
- 3D laser scanning and point cloud work using the latest technology.
ABOUT YOU
We are looking for someone who takes pride in their work, is comfortable taking responsibility and wants to continue developing professionally. Ideally, you will have:
- Formal qualification in Surveying or similar discipline
- Must be currently eligible to work in Australia
- 3+ years' experience leading survey parties
- Strong engineering, construction or infrastructure surveying experience
- Ability to work independently and as part of a team
- Proactive and self-motivated approach
- Strong attention to detail and commitment to quality
- Good communication and stakeholder management skills
- Practical problem-solving ability
- Strong understanding of WHS requirements
- Willingness to learn new techniques and technology
- Rail experience is an advantage, but not essential.
- Experience with Leica and/or Trimble equipment is preferred. Knowledge of 12d, 12d Field, Magnet, Trimble Business Centre, RealWorks and AutoCAD would also be advantageous, with training available where required.
THE PERSON WE ARE LOOKING FOR
We want someone who wants to develop, take ownership and build a career. You should enjoy variety, be technically astute and be motivated to learn when required. If you're an experienced engineering Surveyor who wants to move into major infrastructure and rail, this is an opportunity to develop specialist skills while continuing to work across a broad range of surveying disciplines.
ABOUT US
We are a long-established surveying firm with offices on Sydney's North Shore and Central Coast, providing professional surveying and consultancy services across the infrastructure and development industries. Our clients range from Tier 1 infrastructure projects through to Government and private sector clients, with particular strength in the rail sector. We have an experienced and friendly team and pride ourselves on providing a stable working environment with genuine opportunities for career progression.
INTERESTED?
If you're looking for more variety, greater responsibility and the opportunity to build your career in infrastructure and rail, we'd like to hear from you.
Engineering Surveyor in Sydney employer: Degotardi, Smith & Partners
Degotardi, Smith & Partners is an exceptional employer located in the vibrant Sydney CBD, offering a dynamic work culture that fosters collaboration and innovation. Employees benefit from ongoing professional development opportunities, allowing them to enhance their skills in rail surveying while working on diverse and impactful infrastructure projects. With a strong commitment to employee well-being and a supportive team environment, this company stands out as a rewarding place for those looking to grow their careers in engineering surveying.
Contact Details:
Degotardi, Smith & Partners Recruitment Team
