OSCA 2024 · 241232 · Skill level 1
Engineering Surveyor: OSCA 241232
ABS OSCA 2024 v1.0 · visa lists checked 21 October 2026
Engineering Surveyor is OSCA 2024 code 241232. It corresponds to ANZSCO 232212 Surveyor (in part), which is on the CSOL and MLTSSL. Visa lists still use the ANZSCO code.
ANZSCO equivalent
ANZSCO code for OSCA 241232
Skilled visa lists still use ANZSCO codes, so this is the code that decides your visa options.
ANZSCO 232212 · in part
Surveyor
On the Core Skills Occupation List, Medium and Long-term Strategic Skills List.
Visas for ANZSCO 232212
The job
What an engineering surveyor does
Inspects, evaluates, measures, sets-out and monitors infrastructure and construction works to ensure structures are built to plan.
Skill level 1: Bachelor degree or higher, or at least 5 years of relevant experience
Registration or licensing may be required.
Specialisations
- Construction Surveyor
Main tasks
Main tasks
- Measures, sets-out and monitors construction projects, including high rise buildings, roads, tunnels, airports and other forms of infrastructure, to ensure they are built in accordance with design specifications
- Performs surveys, fieldwork, calculations, data reduction and manipulation on construction sites using specialised software and technical equipment, such as theodolites, global positioning systems (GPS), lasers, and aerial and terrestrial scanners
- Completes as-constructed survey reports and plans to confirm a construction project conforms to the intended design and specifications
- Prepares data models for set-out and machine guidance to assist in planning, executing, monitoring and evaluating surveying work
- Works with construction professionals, Architects, property owners, and Civil Engineers to provide accurate survey information for project planning and design phases
Unit group 2412
Other occupations in Geospatial Information Professionals and Surveyors
Questions
OSCA 241232: common questions
What is the OSCA code for engineering surveyor?
What is the ANZSCO code for OSCA 241232?
Is Engineering Surveyor on Australia's skilled occupation lists?
Does Home Affairs use OSCA codes for visas?
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Source: Australian Bureau of Statistics, OSCA 2024 v1.0 (CC BY 4.0); Department of Home Affairs, checked 21 October 2026. General information only, not immigration advice.
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