After an incredible 25 years with us, we recently celebrated the retirement of Dave Howe. Over the years, Dave has been a highly valued and respected member of our team, known for his depth of knowledge, reliability, and willingness to take on even the most challenging projects. His work has taken him across a wide […]
Land Surveying
Investing in the Next Generation of Surveyors
We recently had the pleasure of welcoming Dylan back to the team for a few days of work experience over the school holidays. Dylan first joined us last year through his work experience program with Miami State High School, and after seeing his interest and positive attitude on site, we were glad to invite him […]
Building Paradise, One Tower at a Time
Set-out work on tower 2 at new development on The Esplanade, Paradise Point
Welcoming Our New Senior Surveyor – Tom
We’re pleased to welcome Tom to the Arnolds team as our new Senior Surveyor. Tom brings more than 21 years of experience in the surveying industry, having worked across a wide range of cadastral, construction and engineering projects since starting his career in 2004. Throughout his career, Tom has gained valuable experience working with both […]
Commercial Lease Survey completed in Southport
Yesterday our team was on site in Southport carrying out a Commercial Lease Survey for a block comprising approximately eight tenancies, including a three-level tenancy at the rear of the site. The process involved: Locating and confirming the external building footprint in relation to the property boundaries Calculating the floor area of each tenancy within […]
Boundary Identification in the Bush: Recovering History to Define Today’s Boundaries
Recently, our survey team completed an identification survey on a site where the original boundary marks date back to 1988. The boundary line itself runs through heavily overgrown bush, requiring careful access planning and detailed investigation to recover original survey reference marks. An original iron pin (OIP), placed over 35 years ago, was successfully recovered, […]
🎄 Merry Christmas from the Arnolds Team 🎄
As the year comes to a close, we want to take a moment to sincerely thank all of our clients, consultants, and partners for your trust, support, and collaboration throughout 2025. It’s your confidence in us that allows Arnolds to continue growing, learning, and delivering exceptional results. This year has been a remarkable one for […]
Supporting the Next Generation of Surveyors – Work Experience with Dylan from Miami State High School
This week, we had the pleasure of hosting Dylan, a Year 9 student from Miami State High School, for his school’s work experience program. Dylan is already showing a strong interest in building a future in Land Surveying, and we were excited to give him a hands-on introduction to what the industry is all about. […]
Senior Land Surveyor Role at Arnold Development Consultants — Gold Coast (Hybrid)
Are you an experienced land surveyor ready to lead projects and mentor a team? Arnold Development Consultants (“Arnolds”) is looking for a Senior Land Surveyor to join our Gold Coast Property Surveying Team. 🌍 About Us Arnolds has a proud history stretching back to the early 1960s, delivering land surveying, land development, titling, design, approval […]
The Importance of Quality Control in Land Surveying
Accurate surveying is the foundation of every successful project, from new home builds and renovations to subdivisions and commercial developments. At Arnolds, we understand that the quality of our data directly impacts timelines, decisions, and outcomes — which is why we place such a strong focus on quality control at every stage of our process. […]
Mermaid Sanctuary – A Community Legacy Reimagined
Mermaid Sanctuary is a project that holds a special place in our history here at Arnold Development Consultants. Located on the shores of Lake Wonderland in Mermaid Waters, this beautiful waterfront community has recently been delivered by SKF Developments – and we were very proud to be involved as the Consulting Land Surveyors. What makes […]
If Surveyors Designed Everyday Life 🗺️
Ever wondered what life would look like if surveyors were in charge? Imagine a world where precision rules and chaos has no place: 🍕 Pizza slices cut at exactly 45°. 📚 Books perfectly aligned on every shelf. 🚦 Traffic cones spaced so precisely you never dodge a random one. 🏡 And no one would ever […]
