Survey Manager/Engineer

Overview

Plan and oversee survey activities including execution, team coordination, data capture, quality control, and reporting for project support.

Scope of work

• Develop survey execution plans, procedures, schedules, and resource requirements aligned with approved work scope and construction sequence.
• Review drawings, coordinate systems, datums, control points, and accuracy tolerances; resolve discrepancies with engineering before proceeding.
• Coordinate survey teams and specialist subcontractors, monitor progress, and manage interfaces with engineering, construction, and quality personnel.
• Verify equipment calibration, setup, and field checks; oversee data capture, processing, and quality control to ensure traceability and reliable results.
• Support positioning, setting-out, dimensional verification, and as-built surveys as part of the assigned work package; promptly identify and report deviations.
• Prepare and review survey reports, drawings, data registers, and handover records; communicate constraints, progress, and corrective actions.
• Apply project safety procedures, participate in risk assessments and toolbox talks, and stop or escalate unsafe work.

Assignment details

• Specific worksite, contract duration, mobilisation date, and rotation to be confirmed during recruitment.
• Site or offshore assignments require applicable inductions, safety training, and medical clearance prior to mobilisation.

Key requirements

• Degree or diploma in Surveying, Geomatics, Hydrography, Geospatial Engineering or a related discipline, or equivalent relevant practical experience
• Survey delivery experience on oil and gas, energy or comparable industrial construction projects
• Leadership experience for appointment at manager level
• Proficiency with survey equipment and software such as GNSS, total stations, levelling instruments, CAD and survey processing tools
• Ability to interpret engineering drawings and coordinate multidisciplinary teams

Software and tools