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: September 16, 2026

Do you have any questions about this vacancy?

Vacancy reference: PR-297249

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Corporate recruiter

Laine Thornton

+61 7 3007 7617

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