Project Surveyor – Canberra
$45–$55/hr + Super + Vehicle + Laptop + Phone
Paid For Every Hour You Work | Real autonomy | Career progression
Join a close-knit, high-performing team delivering quality surveying solutions across some of Canberra’s most significant construction and infrastructure projects.
We’re TSS Total Surveying Solutions: a progressive, nationally operating surveying company across NSW, Victoria and the ACT. We invest in cutting-edge technology but more importantly, we invest in our people. You’ll be part of a supportive, collaborative environment where initiative is valued and performance is recognised.
This is a fantastic opportunity for an experienced Project Surveyor to step into a role that offers variety, independence, stability and genuine career progression within a growing Canberra-based team.
Why you’ll want this role
Strong hourly rate: $45–$55/hr + super (based on experience)
Paid for every hour you work – your time is valued!
Fully equipped: Vehicle, laptop & mobile provided
Diverse, high-profile local projects
Autonomy in the field with a supportive team behind you
Pathways for growth within a respected national business
Young, close-knit, professional culture
What you’ll be doing
Maintain and protect survey control networks
Advise clients on survey impacts and control requirements
Process and QA survey data for construction & infrastructure projects
Perform high-accuracy set out
Work closely with project managers, engineers & clients
Resolve discrepancies and ensure best-practice data integrity
Uphold TSS safety and QA standards on every job
What you’ll bring
Qualifications in Surveying / Geospatial / Geomatics
Minimum 3 years’ experience in construction set-out or project surveying
Strong AutoCAD and Trimble capability
Confident communication with clients and stakeholders
A can-do attitude and high attention to detail
Ability to work autonomously and as part of a team
Driven, reliable, and committed to excellence
Why TSS
Our values — Empower, Determination, Collaboration and Always Improving — drive how we work every day.
We combine the backing of a larger firm with the culture and care of a close team.
Ready to take the next step?
If you’re looking for a Canberra-based role where your skills, attitude and effort are genuinely valued, we’d love to hear from you.
TSS is an Equal Opportunity Employer and welcomes applications from women and Indigenous Australians
Welcome to TSS,
Who are we: We are a team of surveyors who work together and grow together, we help each other and we succeed together, ultimately being the environment we like,
Why: to create great people and successful clients
What: We do a mix of land development ans construction work, from detail surveys of houses to whole schools, from subdivisions of inner city house blocks to master planned housing estates, from house setouts to 54 storey building setouts, along with laser scanners and drones... there is no limit to us
Where: NSW and Vic predominantly, but we've completed work in NZ, Soloman Islands and every other state in Audtralia,
When: We started in 2004 with a vision to create teams whose inspiration and work ethic wasn't limitted by a name... so we chose TSS Total Surveying Solutions
How: We invest in Equipment becasue our people are worth investing in,
People: TSS is a special place, made up of many who are motivated and capable, we have fun with what we do, we like each other so much we have great social groups outside of work, NSW Nuetral Bay Bowls is a mainstay along with Victoria's wine tours
Clients: as stated in our "what", we work for many different and valued clients, sure it's good to do level crossign removal projects in Vic and epic construction projects in NSW but we gain our satisfaction from working with all our clients forever thinking how to under promise and over deliver. but the secret is looking after our people who look after our clients,
