Survey Technician
Location: Norwest, Sydney NSW
Your Opportunity
We are seeking a motivated and reliable Survey Technician to join our growing Survey team based in Norwest, Sydney. This role is ideal for an experienced Technician or a Survey Assistant who is currently studying and ready to take the next step in their career.
Working closely with our experienced Surveyors and Survey Manager, you will support a wide range of engineering, construction and cadastral surveying projects, gaining exposure to diverse work across infrastructure and development projects. This role offers strong mentoring and development opportunities within one of Australia's largest surveying employers.
Your Impact
In this role you will support both field and operational surveying activities, including:
* Undertaking fieldwork functions including set-out, as-constructed, volumetric, conformance, detail and level surveys and boundary marking
* Carrying out field surveys using accepted surveying techniques and good surveying practice
* Assisting with cadastral, engineering and construction survey projects
* Organising resources for field crews including equipment checks, vehicle preparation and loading materials
* Ensuring survey equipment is maintained, calibrated and stored correctly
* Monitoring supplies and assisting with equipment servicing and maintenance requirements
* Ensuring all rechargeable batteries for survey instruments and tools are properly managed
* Reporting any equipment faults or servicing requirements to the appropriate Surveyor
* Maintaining vehicles and equipment to ensure they remain safe, clean and ready for field deployment
* Contributing ideas and demonstrating initiative to support efficient and safe project delivery.
What you need to succeed
* Diploma of Surveying (or recognised equivalent), or currently studying towards it
* A basic understanding of survey technologies and equipment, including GNSS, Total Stations and data recorders
* An understanding of NSW survey legislation, standards and guidelines
* Strong computer skills including Microsoft Word, Excel and Outlook
* Ability to communicate effectively and work collaboratively within a team
* A current open driver's licence
What's on offer
RPS is one of the largest employers of survey professionals in Australia, delivering major infrastructure, development and resource projects across the Asia Pacific region.
* Professional development and career progression opportunities
* A supportive team culture that celebrates collaboration and success
* Flexible working arrangements to support work-life balance
* Active wellbeing and community engagement initiatives
* Annual professional membership reimbursement
* Paid parental and partner leave
* $250 active lifestyle allowance per annum
* Additional annual leave purchase scheme and salary packaging options
* Professional and technical development programs including study assistance, online learning and mentoring across portfolios
* Active office social events, employee assistance program, service recognition and more
What's next
This is a great opportunity to build your surveying career with a global consultancy delivering complex and rewarding projects.
If you are looking to grow your experience with a supportive and highly experienced team, apply today to join our expanding Survey team in Sydney.
Our Approach
Our people live our purpose, deliver our promise, and demonstrate our behaviours every day. Our behaviours define who we are. Developed by our people, they underpin everything that we do. They create the memorable experiences we are known for and make RPS a great place to do great work.
Stronger together is one of our five core behaviours and it is key to building a collaborative workplace. We encourage everyone to bring their best and to support others to do the same. By sharing knowledge, challenging each other to think differently, and fostering an environment of trust and respect, our people can learn, grow and thrive – and share in our success.
Recruitment Agencies
We have a Preferred Supplier List of trusted partners to assist us when required and do not acknowledge any speculative CVs or unsolicited candidate introductions from agencies not on this list. Please refer to the careers page on our website if you require any further information.
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