Utility Surveyor

About Us

At Utility Mapping, we're revolutionising the subsurface industry through cutting-edge technology, meticulous data analysis, and unwavering commitment to our people and their well-being. We're not just mapping utilities; we're redefining the way the world views subsurface infrastructure. 

Our culture thrives on collaboration, curiosity, and the pursuit of excellence. Here, you'll find a diverse community of experts all dedicated to pushing boundaries and setting new industry standards. Whether you're passionate about innovation, crave a dynamic work environment, or seek a place where your expertise is valued and nurtured, Utility Mapping is where your talents will shine.

The Opportunity

We are looking for an enthusiastic and experienced Utility Surveyor to join our growing team in Sydney. As a key member, you will have the opportunity to work on an expanding portfolio of exciting and technically challenging projects. The role is full-time from Monday to Friday, with the occasional weekend, nightshift and regional work required.

We offer competitive salary packages, employee benefits, opportunities for career advancement and flexible working arrangements to assist you in maintaining your work-life balance. 

About the Role 

Key Responsibilities: 

• Accurately locate, identify and mark all underground utilities,
• Complete utility surveys in an efficient, safe and professional manner, and in accordance with company procedures,
• Provide accurate field data to Utility Mapping standard for the modelling team to produce final deliverables,
• Collect, record and manage utility data to meet project requirements,
• Process utility survey data into 2D or 3D deliverables as required,
• Interpret utility information plans,
• Work with surveying and locating equipment including using robotic total station, RTK GNSS, standard hand held pipe and cable locating equipment and ground penetrating radar (GPR) to facilitate surveying and locating the utilities,
• Manage workflow and assignment of projects, including preparation of DBYD information, field notes, pre-calculations and third-party survey data,
• Ensure that all deliverables are reviewed and approved prior to delivery to the client,
• Manage the day-to-day client relationships to ensure that the client’s needs are met,
• Train and mentor field team members.

Must haves: 

• Previous experience undertaking utility surveys using of GPR (ground penetrating radar) systems, EMF (electromagnetic frequency) detectors and survey equipment,
• Advanced knowledge of Trimble and Leica survey equipment,
• Knowledge of recording utility networks and assets,
• Proficiency in 2D and 3D CAD deliverables,
• Proficiency in remote access to digital devices and technology,
• Strong interpersonal and communication skills,
• Valid driver's licence.

Good to have: 

• Diploma or degree in Surveying or related geospatial discipline,
•  Industry qualifications in utility locating;

     - Dial Before You Dig (DBYD) Certified Locator

     - NULCA Accredited Certification

• Exposure to 12d software,
• AutoCAD, Briscad, Revit, NavisWorks, interactive PDF skills,
• Project Management or site supervision.

The role is physically demanding and involves manual handling, including operation of equipment. For this reason, you may be required to complete a pre-employment medical.

If you meet the above criteria, we would love to hear from you! Elevate your career with us and be part of a team shaping the future of subsurface intelligence.

Please send your resume to *******@utilitymapping.com.au with a short intro about you and why you would like to be part of the Utility Mapping team.

 The UM Team