Our Team

DAVID VENNER
DAVID VENNERFounder and Director
Founder and Director of VFT. Dave has 25 years of engineering and surveying experience. He has surveyed all facets of infrastructure from marine and mines, to bridges and roads. David oversees all precision surveying practices within VFT and acts as mentor to the staff, ensuring that all work is conducted to the highest possible standards that VFT are renowned for.
STEVEN SMOLLETT
STEVEN SMOLLETTSurvey Manager
Steven combines over 16 years’ experience in the industry across a vast range of survey environments with a meticulous attention to detail. He has worked on some of the largest mining, construction and infrastructure projects in Australia and oversees. Steven prides himself on being a professional, reliable and well educated surveyor – and he has the ability to work autonomously, safely and to strict project deadlines. Steven has the ability to manage large survey teams, and he is responsible for ensuring compliance to plant and equipment procedures, meeting all safety, quality and environmental requirements in accordance with Inspection and Test Plans (ITP’s).