Articled / Cadet Surveyor – Launch Your Career with ST Spatial

Balcatta, Perth | Full-time | Land & Engineering Surveying

It’s an exciting time at ST Spatial! Since 2008, we’ve delivered high-quality land and engineering surveying across Western Australia. Now, we’re growing, innovating, and building a high-performing team to become a leading force in surveying across Australia.

From our newly refurbished Balcatta office, we provide precise survey services across cadastral, civil, construction, and infrastructure projects. At ST Spatial, collaboration, professional growth, and continuous learning are genuinely valued — making this an ideal environment for aspiring surveyors.

We’re looking for an Articled / Cadet Surveyor to join our team. You’ll gain hands-on experience working alongside Licensed Surveyors and our expert drafting team, led by Peter Paterson, a senior Cartographer with 25+ years’ experience.

This role offers a clear career pathway: progress from Qualified Surveyor → Articled Surveyor → Licensed Surveyor under the Land Surveyors Licensing Board of WA (LSLBWA). If you’re motivated, eager to learn, and ready to develop your surveying career, this role is for you.

• Is confident, communicative, and collaborative

• Wants to grow into a Licensed Surveyor and take on increasing responsibility

• Values precision, problem-solving, and continuous learning

• Thrives both independently and within a supportive, team-focused environment

Surveying

• Assist with cadastral and engineering surveys (land subdivision, boundary re-establishments, strata, control surveys)

• Use advanced surveying equipment, including Leica total stations and Topcon GNSS

• Process survey data and prepare plans using Liscad, AutoCAD, and industry software

• Research, verify, and compile survey data, ensuring compliance with Landgate, WAPC, and industry standards

Data Management & Compliance

• Support the preparation, auditing, and certification of cadastral plans

• Maintain accurate survey records and contribute to improving office and field processes

• Ensure adherence to Occupational Health & Safety (OHS) standards

Client & Team Collaboration

• Work alongside engineers, project managers, and clients

• Learn from senior surveyors and contribute to team projects

• Gain exposure to business growth and mentoring opportunities

Essential

• Degree or ongoing tertiary qualification in Surveying

• 1+ years’ experience in cadastral or engineering surveying

• Enrolled or eligible as an Articled Surveyor under LSLBWA

• Proficiency, or willingness to learn, surveying equipment and software

• Strong problem-solving, communication, and teamwork skills

• Commitment to accuracy, detail, and continuous learning

• Learn from Experts: Hands-on experience alongside senior surveyors and our skilled drafting team

• Career Pathway: Clear progression from Qualified → Articled → Licensed Surveyor

• Professional Development: Continuous onsite training, mentoring, and exposure to diverse projects

• Supportive Team Culture: Collaborative, respectful, and team-focused environment

• Modern Workspace: Newly refurbished Balcatta office equipped for innovation

At ST Spatial, you’re not just starting a role — you’re building a career. We offer genuine mentoring, hands-on experience, and the opportunity to shape both your future and ours.

If you’re an aspiring surveyor eager to learn, grow, and make an impact, we’d love to hear from you.

Apply now or connect with us confidentially to start your journey with ST Spatial.