Senior Surveyor

ACCIONA is a global company, leading in the development of regenerative infrastructure that creates a positive impact on society. Our workforce consists of more than 65,000 professionals, present in more than 40 countries across the five continents, all contributing in our mission to design a better planet. Are you a passionate individual who wants to make a difference, promote sustainable development, and find solutions to the biggest global challenges including climate change, overpopulation, and water scarcity? Come and join us in building the infrastructure our planet needs to achieve a sustainable future.

Acciona is delivering critical transmission infrastructure to support Victoria’s renewable energy future. We are seeking an experienced Senior Surveyor to play a critical role on a large-scale infrastructure project. Working closely with engineering, construction, and quality teams, you will ensure accurate survey delivery across multiple work fronts, supporting the safe and efficient execution of complex civil and structural works.

This position offers the opportunity to contribute to a high-profile project, leveraging modern survey technology while helping drive quality, productivity, and precision in construction outcomes.

Key Responsibilities

• Lead survey delivery across construction activities – oversee and execute set-out for civil, structural, and infrastructure works, ensuring accuracy, efficiency, and alignment with approved designs and project tolerances
• Manage survey control and spatial accuracy – establish, maintain, and validate control networks and reference points to support multiple work fronts and ensure consistent positional integrity across the project
• Undertake verification and as-built reporting – perform detailed as-built surveys using modern technologies (e.g. GNSS, total stations, drones) and confirm completed works meet design and specification requirements
• Drive dimensional control and quality compliance – monitor tolerances, provide verification data, and support quality assurance processes to minimise rework and ensure compliant project delivery
• Collaborate to resolve technical and site issues – work closely with engineering, construction, and quality teams to identify and resolve set-out discrepancies, non-conformances, and construction challenges
• Maintain survey data, systems, and reporting – manage survey records, plans, and digital data within project systems (GIS, EDMS, CDE), while supporting progress reporting and ensuring adherence to safety and procedural standards

• Tertiary qualification in Surveying, Geomatics, or a related discipline
• Demonstrated experience on major construction or infrastructure projects
• Strong expertise in set-out, survey control, and as-built validation
• Proficiency with modern survey technology and software (including 12d Model)
• Ability to interpret engineering drawings, specifications, and tolerances
• Strong communication skills and the ability to solve site-based challenges
• Excellent organisational and data management skills
• A commitment to safety, quality, and accuracy

Highly regarded:

• Experience in utilities, transmission, or linear infrastructure projects
• Relevant professional certifications or registrations

Location and conditions

This is a regional role and includes the provision to be based at camp as required.

What we offer

At ACCIONA, you join a team that delivers some of Australia’s most complex civil, rail, water and tunnelling projects. You work on challenging bids that demand innovation, accuracy and collaboration. We support your growth with structured development, access to local and global learning programs and clear career pathways. You also benefit from wellness support, flexible work options, salary packaging and an incentive program for eligible employees. We actively foster an inclusive culture where every voice is valued.