Anton has been working as a Surveyor/Licensed Surveyor in Victoria since 2001 when he graduated from RMIT University with a Bachelor of Applied Science (Surveying) in 2000.

Anton early career was focused on learning the profession of surveying where he worked with small scale surveying firms in Victoria which focused on cadastral surveying, construction and land development.  Anton had a large range of experiences with working with professional title searchers, local government subdivision officers, architects and with small to midsize land developers in the inner Melbourne suburbs.

Anton also took some time out from Melbourne style surveying in 2005 and went to experience surveying oversea where he worked as a Construction Engineer/Survey Set-Out Engineer on the construction of Terminal 5 at Heathrow Airport, London, England.  Anton also spent some time working with local government in West London where he worked as a Traffic Engineer / Surveyor.

Since moving back from oversea in 2007 Anton focused on gaining his Licence to practice as a Licensed Land Surveyor in Victoria.  Anton was successful with his Professional Training Agreement and was registered as a Licensed Land Surveyor with Registration Number #1996 in 2014.

Anton currently sits on the board of the ‘Surveying Taskforce’ as one of the two ISV representatives.  The Surveying Taskforce is focused on the industry of surveying with Anton’s particular focus on raising the profile of the surveying industry within the local community.  As part of this role Anton helped Melbourne University with a tutoring role in Cadastral Surveying.

In 2018, Anton is currently working with SMEC Australia where he is working as a Licenced Surveyor.  Anton is currently involved with the Survey Project Management of large green field subdivision projects (500-2000 lot subdivisions) and is working closely with local authorities in giving advice on land development project.

Anton also has a keen interested in the future of surveying and how the industry can move along with current technology advancements with interest in such topics as ePlan, 3D-Scanning and Virtual Reality.

Outside of Anton’s passion for surveying he enjoys spending time with his lovely wife Acacia and is a keen sports fan with particular interest in American Sports.

Adele completed her tertiary studies at RMIT University in 2013. As president of the RMIT Student’s Association in her final year of study, Adele was introduced to the ISV committee as a student observer.

During her studies she gained work experience at JRL Land Surveyors and Melbourne Water. Since completing her studies, Adele has continued to work at JRL Land Surveyors and is involved in a range of survey projects mainly with a cadastral focus.

Outside of work Adele enjoys spending time down at the surf coast, camping and travelling.

Matthew works as a Licensed Surveyor for B.R. Smith Surveyors, a Surveying, Engineering and Town Planning consultancy based in Ringwood East.

Matthew completed his Bachelor of Applied Science (Surveying) at RMIT in 2001 and obtained registration as a Licensed Surveyor in 2012.

Matthew specialises in providing land and property advice and survey services with a rural focus.

Matthew is a member of the Institution of Surveyors Victoria and joined the Board in 2013. Away from work, Matt enjoys his family life with his wife and kids. In his spare time Matt can be found working on his house or camping.

Tom is a Licensed Surveyor with 18 years of experience in the Land Development and Civil Infrastructure sectors. He has gained a broad range of experience in complex building and land subdivisions, engineering surveying and consulting on issues relating to land status and development. His leadership, experience and expertise provide invaluable assistance and service to project stakeholders and the community.

As an Associate Director at Reeds Consulting Pty Ltd, he is responsible for delivering key business objectives, pursuing new opportunities and managing the expectations of its clients. He provides leadership to his survey colleagues to meet those business objectives, deliver project outcomes, and engage in mentoring relationships to enable them to develop professionally.

Being the President of the Institution of Surveyors Victoria (ISV), is an appointment that allows him to influence the betterment of the surveying profession through leadership and championing change. Most importantly it allows him to serve the community by contributing to the continual delivery of improvement and confidence in the property boundary system which underpins Victoria’s cadastral based, land administration economy.

Born in Kyabram Victoria, Michael grew up in Deniliquin and was educated there, Carey Baptist Grammar in Kew, and RMIT.

Commencing employment with Eric Salter Land Surveyors in Kilmore, Michael subsequently worked at Beveridge Williams & Co in Ballarat and was articled to Colin Abram LS before obtaining registration in July 1995. Michael managed the Ballarat office for seven years before commencing his own practice, North Central Land Surveying in 2006 until merging with TGM Group in 2018. Michael joined the ACSV Board in February 2011 and is the current ACSV President. Michael is married with five children and resides in Learmonth.

Alan commenced his surveying career via National Service duty with the 2 Topo Survey Corps and as a casual chainman with the State Rivers and Water Supply Commission.

In 1956 Alan became articled to Mr. A L Windsor in Bonnie Doon and enjoyed various SR&WSC postings.

Marriage, to the beautiful Barbara, saw a move to Heyfield prior to obtaining his Certificate of Competency and becoming a Licensed Surveyor.

Alan has worked for, with and at:

The Dandenong Valley Authority, SR&WSC Melbourne, Kerang –  Superintendent Surveyor NW Region, Melbourne – Superintendent Surveyor Southern Region,

In 1990 the Survey Corps ‘folded’ and Alan left the Survey Regiment after 30+ years involvement and mapping in the Northern Territory.

The SR&WSC Survey Division was disbanded 1994 and Alan went in to private practice with Doug McIntosh – a very competent former SEC surveyor.

Alan remains in private practice with Doug specialising in engineering, dam surveillance and cadastral work in (mostly northern) Vic and for Goulburn-Murray Water.

Alan’s non-survey life revolves around family, tuba playing with Oakleigh and Stonnington bands, Wagner and Gilbert & Sullivan.

Prior to commencing his own business, Doug had a range of project experience, including Road and Freeway Construction in Wodonga and Papua New Guinea, large construction buildings for a Paper Mill in Albury and Australian Animal Heath Laboratories in Geelong.

He also undertook cadastral Surveys in Papua New Guinea, NSW & Victoria following the commencement of Douglas Gow & Associates which ran for 21 years until it was sold to a Downer EDI Consulting company.

During this time Doug also commenced two other succesful businesses Habitat Planning (specialist Town Planning Consultants) & Advanced Dimensional Solutions (specializing in high precision large envelope measurement tasks), he also undertook property developments in his own right.

Doug’s recent roles have been in Business Development and now at the Select Group, providing end to end solutions for developers through combined services of Architecture, Planning, Survyeing, Project Management and Urban Design.

Career Highlights:

• Scientific, – Australian Synchrotron Project, Design & Simulation of the Survey network. Installation of magnets
• Aerospace – Boeing 787, Fishermans Bend – Installation of equipment and Tooling verification
• Developer – Premier Close Industrial Estate, Wodonga
• Earthen Dam Wall deformation – Lake Hume,
• Re-establishing the natural boundary of Sydney Harbour
• Complex Subdivisions – Mixed Used Building, Golf Estate and Tourist Developments
• Planning – Residential Subdivision, with Environmental and Cultural Constraints, 240 Lot Coffs Harbour NSW
• Introducing young people to Surveying and seeing their careers progress.

Gary commenced as our Institution’s Executive Officer on 25 January 2010.

With extensive administration and finance experience, enhanced by roles at the Commonwealth Bank, The Royal Australasian College of Medical Administrators and Monash University, Gary brings with him a passion for process, policy and member based organisations.

Gary’s brief is to provide an overview of policy and procedures to ensure the ongoing success and relevance of the Institution, together with enhanced Member benefits.

Rachael has been a licensed surveyor in Victoria since 1992 and was also a licensed surveyor in the Northern Territory.

She has a Bachelor of Applied Science in Surveying with Distinction (RMIT) and a Master of Social Science in Environment and Planning (RMIT).

Rachael is the Managing Director of Musgrave-Evans and Gilbert Consulting Pty Ltd; a Land Surveying and Town Planning consultancy in Central Victoria. She is a member of the Surveyors Registration Board of Victoria, Institution of Surveyors Victoria, the Association of Consulting Surveyors Victoria and the Planning Institute Australia.

Peter Sullivan is a licensed surveyor in Victoria. An active member of the surveying profession, Peter brings approximately 20 years’ experience as a director of various Victorian surveying firms, and over 30 as a member of the surveying profession in Victoria. During that time, Peter has represented the profession through the ISV on many industry related committees, including committees relating to the updating of legislation concerning the governance and regulation of surveying, and the subdivisional process.

Peter was the president of the ISV in 2004, has previously sat on committee for 13 years in two stints, has been the editor of Traverse since 2005, and is a Fellow of the ISV.

Peter became licensed in 1981 after completing a Bachelor of Applied Science (Surveying) in 1979 at RMIT. He was a registered surveyor in NSW between 1990 and 1994.

Peter has extensive experience in the land development industry in Victoria. Peter has extensive knowledge of the subdivision of land and buildings, law relating to the creation and removal of easements and rights, adverse possession and amendment of titles.

Peter now is responsible for, and leads the Victorian survey group of Cardno, a large multi-national environmental consultancy.

Peter is also a member of ACSV and VEPLA, and is active in other company based development industry bodies.

Ben is in his final year of the Bachelor of Applied Science (Surveying) (Honours) at RMIT University. He began his second degree after graduating with a Bachelor of Business from Monash University.

After contributing to the Geospatial Science Student Association (GSSA) at RMIT for a couple of years, Ben was elected to be the head of the spatial students’ association in 2018.

Outside of his academic and professional pursuits, you’ll find Ben playing canoe polo, swimming or nurturing his nieces and nephews.

Bio to come.

After obtaining his degree from the RMIT, Russell has worked around Victoria obtaining experience in Melbourne, the Western District around Warrnambool, and the states northern border, mallee and irrigation country between Echuca and Swan Hill, before moving to the states North East border area (Wodonga) where he has worked since 2007.

As well as being licensed in Victoria, Russell has experience and Registration in New South Wales, and has been involved with the determination of the State Border in that area.

Russell has never frowned from being on a committee, having been on several; and on weekends over winter can regularly be seen at his local football club helping out. He is a regular commuter to Melbourne where he catches up with family there.

Mark Howley L.S. has a Bachelor of Geomatic Engineering from the University of Melbourne, graduating in 2003. Whilst at university, Mark was heavily involved with the Melbourne University Geomatics Society (MUGS) including stints as both Secretary and President.

Upon graduating, Mark completed a graduate program at Melbourne Water before joining Hellier McFarland in late 2005. He became licensed in 2015. Recently, Mark has moved to Land Dimensions.

Within the profession, Mark has a keen interest in surveying history and the PTA process.

Outside of work, Mark enjoys cooking for his family, going to AFL games, and doing his best to avoid gardening.

Bio to come.

Sam graduated from the University of Melbourne in 2012 with a Masters of Engineering (Geomatics). He was awarded the G.J Thornton-Smith memorial prize and the Surveyors Registration Board of Victoria award in his final year.

Heavily involved with the Melbourne University Geomatics Society (MUGS) from early on Sam was elected President in his final year, while also serving as a student representative on the ISV committee.

After graduating Sam has been employed by Reeds Consulting Pty Ltd as a Graduate Surveyor and is involved with many large complex projects.

While not at work you would find Sam in the pool, ocean or on top of a mountain during winter.

Since graduating from the University of Melbourne with a Bachelor of Geomatic Engineering in 2004, Jonathan has gained extensive experience in the fields of Cadastral & Civil Surveying. Throughout his career so far, he has been responsible for various challenging projects in the Gippsland area, surrounding high country, and projects around Melbourne. Jonathan obtained registration as a Licensed Surveyor in 2012.

Jonathan has operated his own small consultancy, Gippsland Licensed Surveyors, having taken over Christopher C. Morris & Associates in 2014, which has serviced West Gippsland since 1981.

Outside of work Jonathan enjoys quality family time with his wife and young son and daughter. He also enjoys sport, camping and fishing.’

Linda has been a Licensed Surveyor in Victoria since November 2003 after graduating from RMIT with a Bachelor of Applied Science (Surveying) in 2000.

She has worked in both urban and rural environments on a wide range of projects.

Linda has been a member of the Institution of Surveyors since 1997 and joined the Board as the representative for the North Central Regional Group in 2017.

Outside of work, Linda loves to spend time with her husband and three daughters.