Job Description

Work that matters. Careers that grow.

About us (Woolpert)

Woolpert is a global leader in Architecture, Engineering, and Geospatial (AEG), with a deep rooted and growing presence across Australia, building on our rich heritage as AAM. We are recognised as a Top 100 Global Design and Geospatial firm, Woolpert delivers leading-edge solutions in aerial mapping, surveying, and digital solutions for some of Asia-Pacific’s largest resources, infrastructure and environmental projects.

The ’Woolpack’ fosters a culture of innovation, inclusion, and ownership—exemplified by our celebrated Principal Program, which offers all employees, regardless of role or employment type, the opportunity to become company owners and share in the company’s growing success. This program rewards leadership, high performance, and initiative, and is a cornerstone of Woolpert’s commitment to empowering its people and expanding diverse leadership.

We’re a place for professionals seeking meaningful work, career growth, and a chance to shape the future of the built and natural environment.

Great Place to Work®!

We’re proud to be certified as a Great Place to Work® for the 9th time! We invest in advanced tools and professional development to empower our teams. Built on trust, respect, and shared success, our culture makes Woolpert more than a workplace it’s a community.

The opportunity with us as Construction Surveyor

We are looking for a Construction Surveyorto join our high performing Melbourne team. Reporting to the Melbourne Survey Manager, you will be executing precise surveying tasks on built-form construction projects. This role involves set out, verification, as built and documentation of survey data to support engineering and construction projects.

You will be:

• Performing calculations, set out, as-builts and verification tasks for structural elements, gridlines, and services on built-form projects.
• Providing accurate plans, measurements, calculations, and reports to support engineering and construction teams.
• Managing survey equipment, software, and data management systems (e.g.Leica, AutoCAD, Civil 3D)
• Using surveying equipment (e.g., total stations, GPS, theodolites) to measure angles, distances, and elevation.
• Leading and mentor junior staff, fostering a culture of continuous learning and professional development aligned with company goals.

We’re looking for someone who has:

• University qualification or TAFE Diploma in Surveying.
• A minimum of 3 years of practical experience in construction surveying, specifically in high-rise or built-form projects.
• Extensive knowledge of surveying instruments and software (e.g., 12d software, AutoCAD, Leica Survey equipment)
• A valid driver’s license and White Card.
• Experience in communicating with clients and understanding their requirements.
• Ability to multitask and work independently.

With this role, the successful candidate must successfully pass pre-employment background and drug screening. Periodic drug testing may be required per company policy.

Desirable experience:

• Experience in major infrastructure, civil or commercial construction projects in Australia.

Woolpert Benefits

• Want to earn long-term rewards that reflect your impact? Woolpert’s Principal Program gives employees the opportunity to become stakeholders in the company and benefit directly from its growth and success.
• Want surety for your income? Woolpert employees benefit from automatic Salary Continuance Insurance provided by the company.
• Want to make the most of your salary? Woolpert offers novated leasing and salary sacrifice options to help you get more value from your income.
• Thinking of advancing your studies? Woolpack members wanting to continue their formal education with role related courses have access to reimbursements and study leave options to assist with their studies.
• Need flexibility with where you work? Subject to operational requirements Woolpert offer flexible work arrangements.
• Looking after your wellbeing? Woolpert employees and their immediate family members have access to our confidential Employee Assistance Program, along with our discounted voluntary corporate health insurance through Bupa.

As this is a full-time role, this role requires individuals with Full Working Rights in Australia. Only shortlisted candidates will be contacted.

If you believe you might be a good fit and would like to join our Woolpack, click on the APPLY NOW button to submit your application. If you don’t meet all the preferred qualifications for this position, we encourage you to still apply!

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