Engineering Surveyor

Adelaide, South Australia 5000, Australia • Full-time
AI Job Summary
  • Minimum 2–3 years of engineering or construction surveying experience.
  • A relevant qualification in Surveying, or equivalent industry experience.
  • Proficiency in AutoCAD, Trimble Business Center and/or 12D.

Role Type

On-site • Permanent • Full-time • Mid-level Senior

Description

About HR Surveyors

Founded in 2012, HR Surveyors has grown from two directors into a team of over 85 professionals across five locations nationwide. We deliver high-quality, tailored surveying solutions to the construction industry and, as we continue to expand.

We specialise in Civil, Building, Rail, and Drone Surveying, and pride ourselves on our collaborative approach, technical excellence, and long-term client relationships.

The Opportunity

HR Surveyors is seeking an experienced Engineering Surveyor to join our growing South Australian team.

This is an excellent opportunity for a motivated surveyor looking to take the next step in their career with a growing national business. For the right candidate, there is also a genuine pathway into a Survey Management position within 12 months.

Reporting to management, you will play a key role in delivering high-quality surveying services across a diverse range of engineering and construction projects throughout South Australia.

Key Responsibilities

  • Plan and execute daily survey tasks to meet project deadlines
  • Perform accurate survey calculations, drafting and reporting using industry-standard software
  • Undertake engineering set-out, as-built surveys and other construction surveying requirements
  • Liaise directly with clients to ensure project requirements and specifications are met
  • Collaborate with project managers, site teams and other surveyors to deliver efficient, high-quality outcomes
  • Operate Trimble and/or Leica survey equipment to undertake precise fieldwork
  • Maintain a high standard of safety, accuracy and professionalism across all work

About You

You are a proactive and detail-oriented Engineering Surveyor with strong industry experience and a genuine passion for your work.

You will ideally bring:

  • A minimum of 2–3 years of engineering or construction surveying experience
  • Proficiency in AutoCAD, Trimble Business Center and/or 12D
  • Hands-on experience with Trimble and/or Leica survey equipment
  • Strong organisational and time management skills
  • Excellent communication and client liaison skills
  • The ability to work independently and as part of a team
  • A current Australian driver’s licence
  • A relevant qualification in Surveying, or equivalent industry experience

Why HR Surveyors?

We offer more than just a job — we offer the opportunity to build a long-term career with a growing national surveying business.

When you join HR Surveyors, you’ll receive:

  • A competitive salary package tailored to your experience
  • A fully maintained company vehicle and laptop
  • Ongoing training and professional development
  • Exposure to a diverse range of major engineering and construction projects
  • A supportive team culture that values initiative and career development
  • Genuine opportunities for progression into senior and management positions

Ready to take the next step in your surveying career?

Apply now. We are reviewing applications as they are received and would love to hear from you.

Company Overview

Established in 2012 by two directors, HR Surveyors mission was to build strong, long-term relationships with our clients by delivering high quality survey solutions tailored to the construction industry. Fast forward to today, we have over 75+ employees across 5 locations in Australia which provides us the capacity to support projects nationwide.