Project Surveyor
FULL TIME | Sydney, Northern Rivers and Illawarra
We have an exciting opportunity for a Project Surveyor to join The Orion Group. This fantastic role will suit someone looking to work on various projects in a friendly and supportive team with a growing market leader. This role is available across Sydney, Northern Rivers and Illawarra, with access to a network of conveniently located offices near public transport and a wide range of amenities, making it easy for you to work flexibly and stay connected regardless of location.
Enjoy a fully maintained vehicle, phone allowance, as part of a comprehensive benefits package.
Who we are
Orion Group is a dynamic multi-disciplinary land development company that has become known for providing exceptional value to our clients. We are a rapidly growing business with five offices across NSW and Queensland. We are a diverse team of project managers, engineers, surveyors, and planners and have recently surpassed the 150-employee milestone.
We use our deep understanding of development to drive innovative solutions for complex projects. We continue to grow as a direct result of our expertise, innovative attitude, quality of service and, solid business practices and a culture to expand horizons. We are market leaders in our industry because of our vision and commitment to integrity, quality, and reliability.
Our vision is to be Australia’s leading source of professional services advice in our sector. We will change what it means to be a professional in our industry and we hope you will join us and play a part in achieving our goal.
Responsibilities
- Support Survey Directors, Team Leaders, Registered Surveyors and Survey Coordinator as required.
- Undertake field and office surveying tasks under the direct supervision of a Registered Surveyor or Senior Project Surveyor.
- Engagement and input to improve Orion survey workflows and survey standards/policies.
- Communication/liaison with client and stakeholders throughout all applicable stages of work to ensure scope, quality, contractual and deadline expectations are met.
- Undertake technical field survey tasks including traversing and control network placement, monitoring, feature location and marking/set-out of boundaries and structures.
- Provide technical guidance and training to Assistant Surveyors as required to develop their knowledge base and assist with their career progression.
- Record survey data including preparation of field notes.
- Process and analyse complex and technical survey data using CAD and other software.
- Draft and check survey plans, sketches and reports.
- Ensure all Environmental, Quality and WHS procedures and processes are applied and documented throughout all project stages.
- Adopt, promote and adhere to Orion Group’s Integrated Management System (IMS).
- Implement good practice, templates, policies and work tools that support the ongoing success and growth of the business.
- Actively participate in Orion meetings and workshops, contributing positively to project outcomes and team collaboration.
- Maintain/calibrate/clean survey equipment.
Skills and Expertise
- Self-motivated, punctual, and physically fit for outdoor work.
- Strong technical and analytical skills.
- Ability to manage multiple projects and deadlines simultaneously.
- Client focused and commercially aware.
- Competent in using field survey equipment and software.
- Attention to detail and accuracy.
- Demonstrates initiative and responsibility.
- Proactive communicator.
- Commitment to ongoing learning and career progression.
- Ability to follow instructions and directions.
- Ability to work independently and collaboratively in a team environment.
- Commitment to workplace safety, survey procedures and site rules.
- Receptive to feedback and professional growth.
- Competent written and verbal communication for technical reports and client interaction.
Employee Benefits
- Flexible work place with a range of options
- Paid parental leave
- Generous leave including birthday leave, flexible public holidays, purchased leave
- Employee discounts on health insurance, energy, novated leasing and retail
- Free confidential counselling and wellbeing support (EAP)
- Individual development plans and mentoring
- Regular team events, celebrations and social activities
Orion Group highly values diversity and is an equal-opportunity employer. We encourage applications from all suitably qualified candidates.
