Detail & Topographical Surveyor

Detail & Topographical Surveyor – Sydney

$45–$55 per hour + Super + Company Vehicle + Laptop + Phone + Performance Bonuses

Looking for a surveying role where you’re trusted to do your job, work with great people and have genuine opportunities to progress? We’d love to hear from you.

At TSS Total Surveying Solutions, we’re growing our Sydney team and are looking for an experienced Detail & Topographic Surveyor who enjoys a mix of field work, technology and problem solving.

Whether you’ve spent years in residential land development or civil infrastructure, you’ll be joining a business that values quality work, invests in the latest equipment and genuinely supports its people.

Why Join TSS?

✔ $45–$55 per hour (depending on experience)

✔ Company vehicle

✔ Superannuation

✔ Laptop & mobile phone

✔ Performance bonuses

✔ Modern survey equipment and technology

✔ Ongoing training and career development

✔ Supportive management team who understand surveying

✔ Diverse projects across Sydney

The Role

No two days are the same.

You’ll work across a variety of projects including:

• Detail & topographic surveys
• Residential developments
• Commercial projects
• Civil infrastructure
• TfNSW and transport projects
• Construction support and set-out work

You’ll be responsible for planning and completing surveys, processing data, preparing plans and delivering accurate results for our clients.

What You’ll Be Doing

• Carrying out detail and topographic surveys
• Boundary and construction set-out surveys
• Processing survey data
• Preparing plans using AutoCAD and Civil 3D
• Working with Total Stations, GNSS/GPS and laser scanning equipment
• Liaising with project managers, engineers and construction teams
• Delivering work safely, accurately and on time

About You

You’ll ideally have:

• Diploma or Degree in Surveying (or equivalent)
• At least 3 years’ experience in detail and topographic surveying
• Strong AutoCAD and/or Civil 3D skills
• Experience with Total Stations, GNSS/GPS and laser scanning technology
• A current Australian Driver Licence
• Great communication skills and pride in producing quality work

Experience on TfNSW or major civil infrastructure projects will be highly regarded but isn’t essential.

Physical Requirements

This is an active field role and includes:

• Working outdoors in varying weather conditions
• Walking over uneven terrain
• Carrying survey equipment (up to 20kg)
• Climbing embankments
• Working around live construction sites
• Driving between project locations
• Occasional overtime

Why Surveyors Stay With TSS

We’re not a company where you’re just another number.

Our managers have strong technical backgrounds, understand the realities of field work and back their teams with the tools and support needed to do the job properly.

You’ll have access to modern equipment, interesting projects, experienced mentors and genuine opportunities to develop your career as the business continues to grow across NSW, Victoria and the ACT.

If you’re looking for a long-term opportunity with a respected surveying company that values its people, we’d love to hear from you.

Apply today and let’s have a confidential chat.

TSS is an equal opportunity employer and welcomes applications from people of all backgrounds, including women, Aboriginal and Torres Strait Islander peoples and culturally diverse communities.