Introduction

What are you going to do 

This is a key position within the regional operation, responsible for planning and coordinating surveying activities throughout construction. You'll have the opportunity to work across varied projects while being trusted to manage the surveying function on the ground.

Key responsibilities include:

  • Manage the surveying requirements across a range of local civil projects
  • Complete site measurements, calculations and quality checks
  • Manage survey data and maintain accurate project records
  • Coordinate with engineers, supervisors and project managers throughout project delivery
  • Plan upcoming survey requirements around construction programs
  • Operate modern survey equipment and software
  • Contribute to the delivery of new projects as the regional pipeline grows

Essential skills and knowledge

  • Proven surveying experience across civil construction
  • Strong capability across set-out, measurements, calculations and survey data
  • Experience with Trimble, GPS, AutoCAD and 12D
  • Able to work effectively with engineers, supervisors and project teams
  • Strong technical judgement and a practical approach to problem solving

What we offer 

  • 50+ years of Queensland civil experience
  • Local Rockhampton work - home every night
  • Company vehicle + fuel card provided
  • Modern survey equipment and technology
  • Overtime with enhanced rates for extended hours and Saturday work
  • Paid developmental training and skill-based rewards
  • Long-term career progression with an established 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 Laine on 0413 630 160 or l.thornton@brunel.net

Closing: 16 September 2026

Are you the perfect match for this vacancy? Apply in 5 minutes and let's get in touch!

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Process of your application

Application process & contact

We will now begin examining your application: We will take a close look at your application documents and ask you for additional information if necessary. If your qualifications match our requirements, we will invite you to meet us for the first time.

Project discussion with our customer

If the introductory meeting goes well for you and us, we will arrange a meeting with the customer who has the perfect project for you. This gives you the opportunity to find out more about the customer and the project.

The decision

If you enjoyed the project discussion and the customer is also convinced of your expertise, we will ask you the final and decisive question: Do you want to get started at Brunel?

Introductory conversation with Brunel

In an introductory meeting, we would like to find out more about your interests, ambitions and professional developments. At the same time, we report on working at Brunel and provide information about all career opportunities and prospects.

Welcome to Brunel

Now great times are beginning! With Brunel you have countless opportunities to help shape technological progress. You decide how your career path goes. We support you in every phase of your career. You always have security behind you: Brunel!