COMPASS CONSULTING SURVEYORS
DIRECTION IN DEVELOPMENT
Kate Smith
Kate is Business Manager and Town Planner at Compass Consulting Surveyors. She is responsible for strategic planning, financial direction and HR matters.
Kate completed her Town Planning qualification through UNE in 2023. Along with multifaceted administrative and financial management, Kate also oversees planning projects and legislative research. She assists with surveying fieldwork when necessary. Kate can translate complex information into clear English, helping clients understand the process required to achieve their development goals.
Kate is the part-time Executive Officer of the Country Surveyors Association of NSW, an industry association providing assistance, educational opportunities and government liaison to regional and rural surveyors. An animal lover, she enjoys meeting creatures while in the field – and sometimes has an office dog or two in residence.
KEY PERSONNEL
WORKPLACE HEALTH AND SAFETY POLICY & PROCEDURES
We aim to achieve a level beyond our duty of care obligations by implementing and following strict Workplace Health and Safety policy. All employees of Compass Consulting Surveyors undergo the necessary induction training and risk assessments when working on sites under our control.
All members of the team have completed the National WHS General Construction Induction Training and hold nationally recognised White Cards.
SUSTAINABILITY IN PRACTISE
Compass Consulting Surveyors are endeavouring to implement a range of Sustainable Business Practises. These strategies of Sustainability must be both affordable and practical to realise and ensure that the Quality of Service always provided by Compass Consulting Surveyors is strictly maintained.
We anticipate that by putting these principles into practise we will take the very important step towards being considered a Sustainable Business.
QUALITY MANAGEMENT SYSTEMS
Compass Consulting Surveyors, like all spatial professionals are under increasing ethical, business, regulatory and consumer pressures to perform at the highest level of efficiency and accuracy.
WHAT’S NEXT?
Compass Consulting Surveyors make every effort towards Continuous Improvement. We are implementing Sustainability and Transparency initiatives to ensure Customer Satisfaction and Quality Management Systems are sustained.
LATEST NEWS & PROJECTS
A Surveyor’s Toolbelt and Beyond
As a new survey trainee, there’s a lot that is new and interesting about on the job experience. The team at Compass Consulting Surveyors [...]
Plan of Delimitation
What is Delimitation? Delimitation is the process of removing a limitation notification from a Land Title. A Plan of Delimitation is the survey plan [...]
A Brief History of Surveying in NSW
Since 1788, the rapidly growing colony of Australia utilised land surveyors. Land surveyors were assigned the task of delineating new land rights as settlers [...]
Detail and Contour Survey – Tibooburra
Compass Consulting Surveyors were engaged to undertake a Detail and Contour Survey over a lot located within the Town of Tibooburra. The project involved defining [...]
Rural Subdivision – Paytens Bridge
Compass Consulting Surveyors were engaged to undertake a three-lot subdivision of 630 hectares land zoned RU1 Primary Production at Paytens Bridge. CCS prepared the [...]
Orange – Sewer Treatment Plant Expansion Project
The $8 million dollar Orange Sewer Treatment Plant expansion project commenced in November 2022. The works included replacing inlet work structures, pipe relocation and [...]
PROFESSIONAL AND COMMUNITY ASSOCIATIONS
