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Andrew Saunders
Horsham
Summary
Experienced and motivated surveyor with over 25 years experience in the surveying industry. Repeated success in the use of conventional and leading-edge technology surveying services. Licensed Land Surveyor in Vic. and NSW.
Overview
27
27
years of professional experience
Work History
Rehabilitation Surveyor/Planner
Iluka Resources
01.2021 - Current
- Undertake fundamental surveying/planning field tasks as per my previous role within the company, including previously mentioned tasks with an evolved focus on: -
- 100% compliance with all internal safety policies and procedures
- Planning and budgeting costings and processes.
- Ensuring survey data is recorded and stored appropriately.
- Continued positive relationships with Management and Client Representatives.
Licensed Land Surveyor
Danson & Blaby
12.2019 - 12.2021
- Manage and coordinate survey activities across project phases
- Conduct and oversee cadastral, engineering, and construction surveys
- Ensure compliance with safety, quality, and project standards
- Mentor and develop junior surveyors and team members
- Utilize advanced survey technologies and tools to deliver precise results
Rehabilitation Surveyor/Planner
Iluka Resources
02.2012 - 09.2019
- Providing survey support for daily operations including survey pickups, setting out designs, setting up survey controls, to ensure production targets are met.
- Undertaking weekly and monthly site mapping updates of the pit, dumps, stockpiles, and site services.
- Conducting accurate period volume and compliance reports, including weekly dig face updates, end of month stockpile volumes and end of month reconciliation.
- Developing, implementing, and maintaining the survey processes for the mine site.
Senior Mine Surveyor
Abi Group Mining Services
12.1998 - 02.2012
- Provide Survey Support to the project
- Assist with mine planing and scheduling to meet the operational targets.
- Take into consideration the safety and environmental impacts of surveying activities.
- Complete and verify project survey volumes and quantity reconciliations as required.
- Conduct daily, weekly & EOM pickups and volume calculations.
- Liaise with Engineers in developing daily, weekly, and monthly plans to optimise production levels.
- Prepare weekly and end of Month reports as requested.
- Complete on-site GPS surveys/scans/photos/incident reporting.
- Develop and review survey standards and procedures for the project
- Create 3D models of mining sites using design software and digital imaging.
- Chart surface areas using GPS & Laser Scanners.
Surveyor
Peter Danson Surveyors
01.1998 - 12.2008
- Undertake fundamental surveying field tasks to ensure the successful delivery of urban development projects (and other areas of the business as required), including but not limited to: -
- Re-establishment surveys
- Feature & level surveys
- Set-out surveys
- As-constructed surveys
- Lease Area surveys
- Control surveys and levelling surveys
- Mining open pit and stockpile surveys
- Develop expertise in surveying fundamentals and the subdivision process.
- Undertake vehicle and equipment audits, including instrument calibrations
- To provide high-quality survey output in an accurate, timely and safe manner to achieve the best possible outcomes for our clients
- Plan drawing tasks as required.
Education
Bachelor of Surveying with Honors -
University of South Australia
12-1996
Skills
- Extensive knowledge of all facets of surveying
- Excellent time management & Organisational skills
- Proven ability to build professional relationships
- Land surveying expertise
- Project management
- Teamwork
- Strong analytical skills & problem solving skills
- Attention to detail
- Multi-tasking
- Excellent written & verbal communication skills
- Meeting deadlines
- Professionalism
- GPS technology
- GIS proficiency
- Computer literacy
- Proficiency in ASrcGIS, Autocad, Surpac, Liscad, Maptek & Trimble Business Center
Personal Information
Date of Birth: 31/08/75
Survey equipment and software
- Autocad
- Civilcad
- Surpac
- Maptek
- Trimble Software
- Liscad
- Arc GIS
- Wide variety of GPS Equipment & Total Stations
Affiliations
- Member of Institute of Surveyors Vic. and NSW
Interests
Timeline
Rehabilitation Surveyor/Planner
Iluka Resources
01.2021 - Current
Licensed Land Surveyor
Danson & Blaby
12.2019 - 12.2021
Rehabilitation Surveyor/Planner
Iluka Resources
02.2012 - 09.2019
Senior Mine Surveyor
Abi Group Mining Services
12.1998 - 02.2012
Surveyor
Peter Danson Surveyors
01.1998 - 12.2008
Bachelor of Surveying with Honors -
University of South Australia
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