Mine Surveyor

Underground Mine Surveyor | Growing Underground Copper Operation | Queensland An exciting opportunity has become available for an experienced Underground Mine Surveyor to join a well-established underground hard-rock mining operation in Queensland. With significant growth and expansion projects underway, this operation offers the opportunity to work within a technically focused team supporting both current production activities and future mine development. Reporting to the Senior Mine Surveyor, you will play a key role in delivering accurate and timely survey services that support safe, efficient, and productive mining operations. About the Role As the Underground Mine Surveyor, your responsibilities will include: Providing accurate underground and surface survey data to support mining activities Installing and maintaining survey control networks and survey stations Marking up development and production designs for underground operations Conducting development pickups and maintaining as-built survey models Completing cavity monitoring system (CMS) surveys and validating survey results Producing survey plans, reports, and technical documentation Undertaking monthly volume and reconciliation surveys Supporting surface set-outs and aerial survey activities where required Maintaining survey equipment and ensuring calibration standards are met Driving continuous improvement in survey processes and data management About You To be successful in the role, you will ideally possess: Tertiary qualifications in Surveying, Geomatics, Spatial Science, or a related discipline Strong experience within hard-rock mining Exposure to mining methods such as longhole open stoping, sublevel caving, or similar underground extraction techniques Proficiency with industry-standard software including GEOVIA Surpac, Pix4D, or comparable survey platforms Strong understanding of underground survey control, development mark-ups, and production surveying Experience using Leica survey equipment (highly regarded) Drone surveying experience and RePL certification (advantageous) Excellent communication skills and the ability to work collaboratively across technical and operational teams What's On Offer FIFO roster from Brisbane or Townsville Camp accommodation and meals provided Opportunity to join a growing operation with a strong project pipeline Long-term career development and progression opportunities Supportive and collaborative site culture Exposure to both ongoing production and future mine growth projects If you're an experienced underground surveyor looking to join a growing operation where you can make a genuine impact, we'd love to hear from you. With over 90 years' combined experience, NES Fircroft (NES) is proud to be the world's leading engineering staffing provider spanning the Oil & Gas, Power & Renewables, Chemicals, Construction & Infrastructure, Life Sciences, Mining and Manufacturing sectors worldwide. With more than 80 offices in 45 countries, we are able to provide our clients with the engineering and technical expertise they need, wherever and whenever it is needed. We offer contractors far more than a traditional recruitment service, supporting with everything from securing visas and work permits, to providing market-leading benefits packages and accommodation, ensuring they are safely and compliantly able to support our clients.