Principal Surveyor (Construction)

RoadTek is a commercial business within the Department of Transport and Main Roads. We provide transport infrastructure solutions for projects across Queensland. We are a multi-disciplined organisation with accreditation to national and international standards. This means we value respect, safety, diversity, and inclusion In this dynamic role, you will be required to meet all objectives throughout the phases of the projects, with your responsibilities including: • Develop and manage the delivery the survey program, ensure maintenance of the spatial information memory and provide expert professional, technical and administrative advice. • Lead and manage the delivery of the construction survey program and resources. • Source and maintain an adequate program of works to ensure business sustainability and continuity. • Prepare and manage briefs and specifications, call tenders, evaluate offers and award contracts, and contract manage spatial projects. • Review and report on the appropriateness of survey information given on plans for the setting out of works and land acquisitions. • As a member of the Spatial Sciences Occupation Group, provide leadership, coordination of business activities and direction to develop the Spatial Sciences discipline of Transport and Main Roads. • Work in collaboration with other sections of Transport and Main Roads in the Spatial Sciences field. Mandatory qualifications and conditions • Due to this role having access to sensitive data, a criminal history check will be undertaken prior to appointment to the role. • A minimum 3-year degree in Surveying from a recognised tertiary institution, or a qualification that is acceptable for registration as a surveyor with the Surveyors Board of Queensland (SBQ). • Registration as a Surveyor with the Surveyors Board of Queensland (SBQ). • Current holder of a 'C' class driver's licence. • A reasonable amount of travel consistent with industry standards will be required throughout the State to undertake activities for varying periods of time. You will be entitled to expenses and allowances for such travel. Desirable qualifications • Engineering and/or Cadastral Endorsement with the Surveyors Board of Queensland (SBQ) or the ability to acquire. • National Engineering Certification as an Accredited Engineering Surveyor with the Geospatial Council of Australia (GCA). In this role, you will work with a highly skilled and collaborative team to organise work priorities to deliver on broader organisational commitments. You will support others in understanding the strengths and biases in decision-making, implement development plans to address skill gaps, and empower the team to take ownership of outcomes. If this challenging and rewarding role aligns with your skills, experience, and career aspirations, we invite you to review the attached position description and submit your application including: • A current resume (maximum five pages). • A cover letter that addresses the requirements of the role (maximum two pages). • Two referees that have a thorough knowledge of your conduct and performance within the previous two years. • A certified copy of your qualifications, as listed under ‘Mandatory requirements'. If your qualification is from an overseas institution, the Australian. assessment of qualification equivalence must also be provided. • A certified copy of your right to work within Australia. Applications will remain current for 12 months. Job Ad Reference: QLD/616169/25 Closing Date: Monday, 10 February 2025

Location: Harristown, AU

Posted Date: 2/1/2025