Surveyor

Company Overview

Astrea is an expanding civil construction firm headquartered in New South Wales, known for delivering high-quality infrastructure and utility projects throughout the region. The company prides itself on professionalism, technical excellence, commitment to safety, sustainability, and innovation, aiming to be a respected leader in civil infrastructure by fostering strong client and community partnerships.

Role Summary

The Surveyor will primarily focus on measuring land size and shape, determining the boundaries of public or private lands, and physically laying out land and building developments. This role involves surveying and modeling underground public utilities using specialized equipment while strictly following company procedures to ensure safety and operational efficiency.

Key Duties

• Measure and model depths of utilities such as water, sewer, gas, cable, and electric lines.
• Review historical records and evidences to validate data accuracy.
• Research and develop surveying methodologies.
• Employ appropriate tools and equipment to measure land features accurately including coordinates.
• Create detailed maps and sketches based on survey data.
• Maintain clear communication with clients, site personnel, and management.
• Utilize diverse techniques like electrical, magnetic methods, blueprint analysis, and radar to assess utilities.

Responsibilities

• Complete surveying assignments efficiently, safely, and professionally.
• Ensure proper maintenance of allocated equipment and vehicles.
• Prepare job requirements in advance, including obtaining necessary information and documents.
• Adhere strictly to Astrea's and clients' safety protocols.
• Maintain high standards of client satisfaction and resource utilization.
• Perform Job Safety Analysis before each shift and comply with Integrated Management System (IMS) guidelines.
• Follow Quality, Safety, and Environmental policies mandated by the company and clients.
• Accurately complete all workplace documentation including hire dockets and timesheets.
• Establish and maintain effective relations with colleagues, contractors, site officials, and customers.
• Manage time efficiently and work both independently and collaboratively within a team.

Required Skills and Experience

• Minimum of two years' experience in surveying within the civil construction sector.
• Comprehensive knowledge of subsurface utility engineering standards and legislative requirements.
• Experience in operating and maintaining surveying instruments and laser scanners.

Cultural Values

• Safety First: Prioritizing the protection of people, clients, and communities.
• Ownership: Taking responsibility and driving results.
• Professionalism: Delivering top-tier standards consistently.
• Innovation: Pursuing smarter, safer, and more efficient solutions.
• Collaboration: Building strong internal and external relationships.

Benefits of Joining Astrea

• Chance to lead challenging and fulfilling civil infrastructure projects.
• Opportunity to contribute to a growing and ambitious company dedicated to excellence.
• Supportive leadership valuing safety, innovation, and personal growth.
• Competitive salary including vehicle and allowances.
• Transparent career advancement prospects as the company expands.