Introduction

In this pivotal operational leadership role, you will lead the site survey department, directing all mine surveying, geospatial mapping, volume reconciliations, and spatial data systems across open-pit and/or underground mining operations. You will play a vital role in providing high-precision spatial data to guide mine planning, heavy infrastructure development, reconciliation, and regulatory compliance.

What are you going to do

  • Departmental Leadership: Direct and mentor a team of mine surveyors, spatial technicians, and contractors to ensure high-accuracy surveying services across site operations.

  • Geospatial & Survey Management: Oversee topographic surveys, mine progress mapping, stockpile volume calculations, blast pattern layouts, structural deformation monitoring, and infrastructure alignment.

  • Technology & Innovation: Drive the adoption of advanced spatial technologies, including UAV/drone photogrammetry, 3D laser scanning (LiDAR), RTK-GPS systems, and modern mine surveying software (e.g., Maptek Vulcan, Surpac, Datamine, Deswik).

  • End-of-Month Reconciliations: Deliver accurate monthly volume measurements, pit surface reconciliations, and production audits for mine planning, financial reporting, and joint-venture governance.

  • Safety & Regulatory Compliance: Ensure full compliance with Indonesian mining safety regulations (Kepmen ESDM), company standards, and statutory boundary requirements. Maintain strict site safety standards across field survey operations.

  • Stakeholder Management: Collaborate closely with Mine Planning, Geology, Civil Construction, and Environmental teams to integrate spatial data into daily production and long-term life-of-mine plans.

Essential skills and knowledge 

  • Experience: Minimum 10+ years of progressive mine surveying experience, with at least 3-5 years in a supervisory or management capacity within large-scale mining operations.

  • Education: Bachelor's Degree in Geodesy, Geomatics, Surveying Engineering, or a related field.

  • Mandatory / Preferred Certifications:

    • Valid POM (Pengawas Operasional Madya) or POP (Pengawas Operasional Pratama) certification from ESDM.

    • Licensed Registered Surveyor / Indonesian Geodesy Association (ISI) certification is highly desirable.

  • Technical Proficiency: Expert mastery of mine survey software (Surpac, Vulcan, Deswik, or Micromine), GIS tools, drone mapping software (Pix4D, Agisoft), RTK GPS, total stations, and 3D laser scanners.

  • Roster & Work Conditions: Fully open to site-based work on a rotational roster (e.g., 8:2 or 6:2) in remote mining concessions across Indonesia.

  • Languages: Professional command of Bahasa Indonesia and English (written and spoken) for site team leadership and international executive reporting.

What we offer

  • Global Network and Professional Community: As part of the Brunel family, you will join a vast network of professionals and experts across industries, fostering connections that help you thrive in your career.
  • Commitment to Safety and Excellence: We prioritize safety and operational excellence. In this role, you will play a key part in upholding our safety standards, working closely with the team to ensure a hazard-free and efficient operation.
  • Competitive Salary Package: A highly competitive salary that reflects your experience and skills, designed to motivate and reward top-tier talent like yourself.

Closing: December 02, 2026

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Vacancy reference: CR-307227

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