As a Surveyor within Intrax’s Housing Division, you will play a key role in delivering surveying services across housing and residential projects. You’ll be responsible for field surveying of housing projects such as feature survey's, formwork surveys, set out tasks and final identification surveys, while supporting the smooth delivery of projects through accurate data collection, strong communication and practical problem-solving.
This role offers the opportunity to bridge hands-on field work with project coordination and client interaction, developing your technical and professional capability in a supportive environment.
Why This Role Matters
Accurate housing surveys and set outs underpin successful residential developments. Your work will directly support planning, design and construction outcomes across NSW housing projects, ensuring reliable data, compliance with standards and high-quality project delivery.
What You’ll Do
- Execute assigned surveying tasks with discipline and initiative, delivering high‑quality work in accordance with relevant NSW council standards and in Land Registry Service.
- Conduct a range of surveys including feature surveys, set outs and other housing‑related surveys
- Process field data and perform accurate calculations for coordinates, elevations and alignments
- Support project delivery by managing your workload, adapting to shifting priorities and meeting agreed timelines
- Contribute to survey documentation and assist with compliance with local and state regulations
- Identify and resolve routine surveying issues, escalating more complex matters as required
- Participate in continuous improvement of surveying processes and practices within the Housing Division
- Ideally 1-3 years of relevant surveying experience
- Experience or exposure to feature surveying and residential projects
- Solid understanding of field survey techniques and data processing
- Experience using survey equipment and survey software
- Strong attention to detail and commitment to data quality and professional standards
- Clear communication skills and the ability to work effectively with clients and team members
- Willingness to learn housing‑specific surveying practices and regulatory requirements
- Experience or strong interest in housing and residential projects
- A practical, solutions‑focused approach to surveying challenges
- The ability to work reliably and autonomously across both field and office environments
- A collaborative mindset and openness to feedback and learning
At Intrax, our mission is Create, Inspire, Grow. Whatever your role, life stage or background, you’ll be supported to shape your career in a way that works for you.
Our benefits include:
- On‑the‑job training and mentoring in housing‑specific surveying
- Professional development support, including further education and online learning
- Flexible and hybrid working options
- Up to four weeks additional purchased annual leave
- Generous paid parental leave (12 weeks primary carer, 4 weeks secondary carer)
- Volunteer leave
- Health and wellbeing programs
- Employee Assistance Program
Intrax is a national, multidisciplinary engineering and surveying group delivering trusted advice and quality outcomes across Australia. Through our Housing Division, we partner with developers and builders to deliver practical, high‑quality residential outcomes at scale. We’re known for our collaborative culture, technical expertise and genuine focus on developing our people.
