Coffs Harbour City Council

Engineering Surveyor

• Contribute to engineering survey projects which directly impact the community.
• Enjoy work life balance.
• Join an organisation who support professional development and personal growth.

About the role

The City of Coffs Harbour are seeking an Engineering Surveyor under the supervision of Senior Engineering Surveyor and Duty Surveyor to undertake surveying works which directly impacts the City's assets and associated civil engineering projects. Current projects include set out for construction of new roundabout and bridges and ongoing topographical surveys for water and sewer networks. Responsibilities will include planning, investigating and performing surveys, data collection, calibrating survey equipment, preparing designs and engineering drawings for projects, and providing survey advice to external contractors and plant operators.

The ideal candidate for this role will possess demonstrated experience in planning, investigating and performing accurate engineering surveys; the ability to liaise with and coordinate utility locators, and the skill to manage their workload to ensure projects are completed on time.

For additional information please refer to the attached position description.

Do you have these key attributes?

• Competent technical skills in survey work: a working knowledge of detailed engineering surveying, land surveying, land titles, preparation of detailed survey plans, construction set-out and preparation of WAE plans, drafting and CAD applications.
• Demonstrated high level interpersonal, verbal and written communication skills.
• Strong customer service and stakeholder management skills.
• Desirable ability to prepare engineering designs for civil infrastructure.
• Skills to manage and prioritise tasks.

What's on offer?

• Starting salary at $80,875.91 per annum + 11.5 % Superannuation
• Permanent Full Time 35 hours per week
• Brand new office location at Yarrila Place!
• Options to accrue flex time and flexible working arrangements.
• Generous leave entitlements - long service leave after 5 years
• Scope for performance-based salary increases.

Essentials Qualifications and Experience

• Diploma in Surveying, Civil Construction (Design) or equivalent qualification.
• Sound experience in surveying.
• National Construction Induction Certification (White Card)
• Current Class C Drivers Licence.

Desirable

• SafeWork NSW Traffic Control Cards
• Confined Space certificate
• First Aid certificate

About us

The City of Coffs Harbour strives to ensure the community and visitors can enjoy and grow the City's opportunities. We empower our people to innovate and work collaboratively with accountability and respect at the core of our approach.

This is an excellent opportunity to be a part of a dynamic organisation and a thriving community in one of NSW's most beautiful regions. Check out the benefits of living on the Coffs Coast

Want to chat?

If you have questions in relation to the position, please reach out to Brett Walters, Senior Engineering Surveyor via phone 0427 060 704 or email brett.walters@chcc.nsw.gov.au

If you have questions in relation to your application or the recruitment process, please reach out to our Talent Acquisition Team via email recruitment@chcc.nsw.gov.au

Want to apply?

To download the PD, and to apply for this role go to: https://coffsharbour.recruitmenthub.com.au/Positions-Vacant & enter ref code: 6741074.

Applications are to be submitted by 06 April 9pm (AEST, NSW)

The City of Coffs Harbour is committed to the principles of employment equity and diversity and encourages applications from people of all ages and backgrounds to apply.