Tim Smith
EngTech MICE, HND (Civil Engineering) - Survey Manager
Tim has more than 15 years of experience in engineering surveying and civil construction across the mining, rail, infrastructure and energy sectors in Australia and the United Kingdom. His extensive background combines practical field experience, technical expertise and the leadership of survey teams on complex construction and infrastructure projects.
Throughout his career, Tim has held senior surveying and engineering roles on major greenfield and brownfield projects for multiple principals and Tier 1 contractors across the mining, civil construction and infrastructure sectors. His experience encompasses bulk and detailed earthworks, machine control, aerial surveying and mapping, civil and structural construction, SMP installations, rail infrastructure and major shutdowns. Notably, he led survey delivery on a major gold processing plant expansion, supporting extensive civil concrete, earthworks and SMP construction activities.
As Survey Manager, Tim plays a key role in coordinating Culhig's surveying resources, supporting field personnel and ensuring the consistent delivery of accurate, reliable and timely survey information. His hands-on experience enables him to understand the practical challenges faced by project teams, provide technical guidance and develop effective solutions that support construction schedules and client requirements.
Tim places a strong emphasis on safety, teamwork and professional standards, recognising the importance of clear communication, preparation and doing the job right the first time. His practical leadership style, commitment to supporting his team and focus on delivering quality outcomes contribute to Culhig's reputation for dependable service and building lasting client relationships.
