Surveyor - Curragh North

Surveyor - Curragh North

932723

Australia - Blackwater, QLD

Permanent Full Time

Closing on: 17 Aug 2026

Make your mark with Thiess

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About the role

We are currently seeking a Mine Surveyor to join our Curragh North team; situated about 30km North of Blackwater, in Central Queensland.

Working an 8/6 roster and reporting to the Senior Surveyor, your duties will include:

Provide survey support and assist Technical Services Team in the planning process

Ensure survey data is recorded and stored as per project management plans

Comply with the statutory and safety requirements for survey activities on site.

Conduct daily survey tasks and weekly mine compliance reporting

Complete on-site RPAS drone surveys/scans/photos/incident reporting

Conduct EOM pickups and volume calculations

Provide EOM reconciliation

Develop positive relationships with Technical Services team and the Client Representatives.

About you

Experience in a Mine Surveying environment

Experience working at a large-scale open cut mining operation

Tertiary qualification in surveying or equivalent

Understanding of mining principles, design concepts and operations (particularly their relation to survey activities)

Proficient in relevant survey software including Maptek Vulcan & Point Studio

Proficient in photogrammetry software and techniques

RPAS certified

An ability to link the technical outcomes to financial results

Knowledge of mine operation regulatory and legislative requirements

What Thiess can do for you

Thiess’ commitment to ongoing training & development

Full camp facilities provided – or living out of camp allowance, if applicable

Travel allowance for DIDO employees or paid flights from Brisbane

Range of corporate discounts including health insurance (Medibank), travel & retail products

8/6 roster Day shift only

About us

Thiess works with clients in Australia, Asia and the Americas in the dynamic field of open-cut and underground mining.

The pioneering spirit of our founders – the legendary Thiess brothers – is our legacy and inspires our vision to harness the power of people and technology to drive sustainable change.

At Thiess, you will have the opportunity to play a part in the global energy transition. We are growing our commodities portfolio to include metals and minerals critical to the energy transition and developing services to enable sustainable mining.

We’re creating a culture of curiosity, knowledge-sharing, and continuous learning – supporting our people to contribute to Thiess’ success and continued growth in sustainable mining.

We’ll support you to hone your skills and develop new ones, take on challenges and grow, through mentorship, collaboration and empowerment. We offer our people ongoing technical training and development opportunities so they can reach their full potential. We also invest in the workforce of the future, with a range of programs for people starting their careers.

We recognise the value of an inclusive and diverse workplace through our vision of everyone matters always. We’re focused on creating an inclusive environment to enable our people to bring their best self to work because they feel safe, included and empowered.

Should you require assistance applying for this opportunity, please contact us at hiring@thiess.com

Visit our website to learn more – http://www.thiess.com

How to apply

This role is an opportunity to take the next step in your career. With our culture of recognition, development, and a stimulating and satisfying work environment, there is no better time to join Thiess.

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