Senior Surveyor

woolpert

Sydney, Australia · Sydney · Australia

Posted Jul 3, 2026

Full-time
APAC

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Job description

We seek to move the world forward through innovative thinking.

Woolpert is an award-winning, global leader in architecture, engineering, and geospatial services. We blend design excellence with cutting-edge technology to deliver exceptional client value. Our team is passionate about their work and committed to building the next generation of industry leaders, and as a certified Great Place to Work®, Woolpert embraces progress and innovation to create limitless opportunities for career growth.

About us

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.

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 a Senior Surveyor

Driven by continuous success and growth, we are looking for a surveyor to join our high-performing Sydney team. Reporting to the NSW Survey Manager, you’ll join a team delivering complex, large-scale survey projects across construction, infrastructure and renewables sectors for government and major private clients throughout NSW and interstate.

Our work leverages advanced capture technologies including terrestrial and mobile laser scanning, UAV photogrammetry and hydrographic survey. The role offers a mix of field and office work, where you’ll apply your technical skills to deliver accurate and timely survey outcomes. You’ll be part of a collaborative team that values professionalism, safety and quality. As part of your journey with Woolpert, you’ll also have opportunities to gain exposure to other facets of the business to support your career development.

We’re looking for someone who has:

5+ years’ surveying experience.
AutoCAD or similar experience is a must have.
Experience using Leica instruments highly regarded.
Exposure to 12d Model/12d Field highly regarded.
A motivated surveyor who enjoys variety in their work—both in the field and the office.
A detail-oriented professional with experience across civil, construction, land development and infrastructure projects.
A clear communicator who takes pride in delivering quality outcomes to clients and colleagues.
A safety-conscious team member who embraces environmentally sustainable work practices.
An organised individual to provide administrative information such as QA records, timesheets and project documentation.
Someone who’s confident contributing to tenders, quotations and client discussions.

With this role, the successful candidate must successfully pass pre-employment police background check and drug testing as a condition of employment.

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.
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.

We value diversity and inclusion at Woolpert and are committed to creating a workplace that reflects the diversity of the communities we serve. We welcome applications from First Nations peoples.

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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Find out more about what Woolpert has to offer here: http://woolpert.com/about-us/

Woolpert is an equal-opportunity employer. Woolpert is committed to the full inclusion of all individuals. We recruit, train, compensate, and promote regardless of race, religion, color, national origin, sex, disability, age, veteran status, and other protected status as required by applicable law. You may view more about EEO on our website: Equal-Employment-Opportunity-The-Law.pdf and EEO is the Law Poster Supplement.

Applicants who require an accommodation throughout the application and interview process should request this in advance by contacting askhr@woolpert.com.

If you need to reschedule or cancel your interview, please reach out to your recruiter by contacting recruiting@woolpert.com.

To all agencies: Please, no phone calls or emails to any employee of Woolpert or any of our subsidiaries about this requisition. All resumes submitted by search firms/employment agencies to any employee at Woolpert via email, the internet, or in any form and/or method will be deemed the sole property of Woolpert, unless such search firms/employment agencies were engaged by Woolpert's Talent Acquisition Team for this requisition and a valid agreement is in place. In the event a candidate who was submitted outside of Woolpert's applicant process is hired, no fee or payment of any kind will be paid.