Since 1965, John Jamieson has been involved in the surveying industry, undertaking projects throughout Western Australia, interstate and overseas. He was a professional surveyor executing a wide range of land, mining, engineering, hydrographic and geodetic surveying projects for State, Federal and Local Governments. Mr Jamieson is a licensed surveyor, town planner and Grade 1 authorised mine surveyor. He moved to the Great Southern region of Western Australia in 1989 and founded Albany Mapping & Surveying Services in 2000. He is a life member of the Denmark Environment Centre, a member of the Royal Institute of Navigation in the UK, an early member of the Hydrographic Society in the UK and Australia, a Foundation Member of the Western Australian Institution of Surveyors, a Foundation Member of the Spatial Sciences Institute in Australia and WA, and was awarded Life Membership of the Mapping Sciences Institute, Australia in 2015. Mr Jamieson also holds a Permaculture Design Certificate and has been establishing his small farm using permaculture practices applied to rural and agricultural land.
