Open Pit Mine Surveyor

• Permanent FIFO role from Perth, 8/6 roster with 6% site allowance
• Competitive salary + quarterly bonus + private health allowance
• Tertiary qualification in Surveying required

The Opportunity:

Be involved in the expansion of the Gruyere operation from the first stages. You will contribute to the achievement of safe delivery of the mining operations plan through the provision of a comprehensive survey control, guidance, and reconciliation service. Be an active team member, undertaking field survey services using GNSS, laser scanner and UAV data capture platforms, and maintaining an accurate and effective data management system.

Why You’ll Love Working for Us:

• Permanent role with a leading gold producer, in a long life operation
• 6% Site Allowance + Quarterly Bonus Scheme and Private Health Insurance Allowance
• Educational assistance
• 5 weeks annual leave, long service leave after 5 years, paid parental leave
• $10K employee referral bonus

What You’ll Do: 

• Help establish new satellite pits, and provide guidance on best practices in survey system installation
• Meet company and statutory surveying compliance requirements through the regular capture of physicals and the preparation of high-quality reports.
• Set out designs, record and maintain accurate “as built” for infrastructure
• Contribute to achieving mining production targets by delivering a timely comprehensive survey control service
• End of month surveys and reporting
• RPAS surveys to ensure currency of site surface model

What You’ll Bring

• Formal qualification in Surveying (Degree or Advanced Diploma)
• An Authorised Mine Surveyors Certificate Grade 1 or 2 (WA), or the ability to obtain, will be highly regarded
• Manual driver’s license
• Demonstrated experience in open pit mine surveying, with some exposure to construction being beneficial
• Experience in the use of DJI RPAS with remote pilots’ licence (RePL)
• Experience with Deswik, Pix4D, DJI Terra, Globalmapper and PointStudio software applications highly regarded
• Understanding of Trimble GNSS

About Gold Fields At Gold Fields, we believe great leadership is grounded in empathy, respect, and growth. Join Gold Fields and be part of a company where people, passion, and purpose come together to create enduring value beyond mining.

We recognise that everyone’s circumstances are unique. We’re always open to conversations about flexible working arrangements that can help you balance work, family, and life.

To work for a company that aligns with your purpose, apply now at https://careers.goldfields.com/Australia

APPLICATIONS WILL CLOSE 27 MARCH 2026