At a Glance
- Tasks: Lead utility surveying and mapping services while managing client relationships and project delivery.
- Company: Veris, a trusted advisor in urban planning and development across Australia.
- Benefits: Inclusive workplace, competitive salary, and opportunities for professional growth.
- Other info: Join a diverse team committed to innovation and excellence in service delivery.
- Why this job: Make a real impact in shaping communities and solving complex challenges.
- Qualifications: Experience in utility detection and strong project management skills required.
The predicted salary is between 75600 - 92400 $ per year.
About Us
Our team works across Queensland and Australia, bringing together planners, urban designers and advisors to deliver development projects, strategic planning initiatives, government advisory assignments and advocacy for major public and private sector clients.
We are trusted by developers, landowners, infrastructure providers and government agencies to help shape places, solve complex challenges and unlock opportunities.
The Opportunity
Veris is seeking an experienced Senior Utility Surveyor to lead our utility surveying and mapping services in Queensland as part of our Brisbane team.
This is more than a utility locating role.
As the senior utility surveying representative in Queensland, you will be responsible for leading project delivery, building and maintaining client relationships, managing project priorities, and driving the continued growth of our utility services offering.
You will act as a trusted advisor to clients, coordinating directly with project stakeholders and taking ownership of projects from planning and scheduling through to final delivery.
About You
- Qualifications in Surveying, Utility Mapping, Geospatial Science, or a related discipline.
- Extensive experience in subsurface utility detection, survey and verification.
- Strong working knowledge of AS 5488:2022 Classification of Subsurface Utility Information (SUI) and its practical application.
- Demonstrated ability to interpret and analyse utility asset owner records, plans, and construction documentation.
- Proven experience managing projects from initiation to completion, including planning field activities, coordinating resources, and delivering projects safely, efficiently, and on schedule.
- Strong client relationship management skills, with the ability to confidently engage with clients, contractors, asset owners, and project stakeholders.
- Experience managing client expectations, commercial outcomes, project risks, and competing priorities.
- The ability to work autonomously while collaborating effectively with Veris surveying, spatial, and utility teams nationally.
- A strategic mindset and a passion for identifying opportunities to grow capability, improve service delivery, and expand client relationships.
- Strong understanding of utilisation, productivity, and the commercial drivers of a professional services business.
- Excellent written and verbal communication skills, with the confidence to represent Veris professionally across a range of projects and stakeholder environments.
- Current Driver's Licence and willingness to undertake field-based work as required.
- Our Culture
At Veris we value providing a diverse and inclusive workplace where every individual is treated with dignity and respect.
We are an Equal Opportunity employer and all qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment regardless of their race, cultural background, ethnicity, national origin, ability/disability, gender identity, sexual orientation, spirituality or religion and encourage applicants from diverse backgrounds, communities and industries.
We respect and honour Aboriginal and Torres Strait Islander Elders past, present and future.
We acknowledge the stories, traditions and living cultures of Aboriginal and Torres Strait Islander peoples on this land and commit to building a brighter future together.
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Senior Utility Locator – Brisbane employer: Veris Australia
Veris Australia offers a dynamic work environment with opportunities for professional growth across various roles in surveying and spatial planning. Employees benefit from working with innovative technologies and have the chance to engage in diverse projects throughout Australia. The company values collaboration and effective communication, fostering a supportive culture among its professionals.
