Engineering Surveyor

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About our opportunity

Our Engineering Surveyors work on site across the City of Moreton Bay completing complex engineering surveys, and geodetic, engineering, topographic, hydrographic and asset data collection surveys for planning, design.

You'll be the responsible specialist surveyor within the team providing technical guidance, direction and training within the team, expert operation of specialised surveying instruments and specialised Surveying CAD software applications.

The survey team work from home and on site, and are welcome to work in the Strathpine office with the broader Asset Management team.

About you

Bring your experience of geodetic, engineering, topographic, hydrographic and asset data collection surveys, as well as knowledge and application of relevant legislation and statutory requirements, as well as:

• high level mathematical skills to undertake complex data calculations.
• experience and expertise using survey equipment, instruments and specialised survey CAD systems.
• great time management skills
• experience providing technical guidance, direction and training within the team.
• strong people and relationship management skills to work in a positive team environment.

A current C class driver’s licence is required, and General Induction Licence (White Card) is required (or willing to obtain at your expense). 

The following qualifications/skills are highly regarded, but not mandatory:

• Associate degree or Degree in Spatial Science Technology (Surveying)
• Registration with Surveyors Board of QLD would be highly regarded (non-mandatory).
• Ability to operate a Remote Pilot Aircraft.

Position Description

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Why join the City of Moreton Bay Team?

As the third largest local government area in Australia and the fifth fastest growing region, the Moreton Bay region boasts beautiful beaches and waterways, amazing manufacturing hubs and picturesque hinterland hamlets. Moreton Bay has a strong and connected community that enjoys all the traditional Jinibara, Kabi Kabi and Turrbal country has to offer within our region.

With a diverse workforce of more than 2,000 team members dedicated to servicing the needs and enhancing the lifestyle of nearing 500,000 residents, each team member has an intrinsic ability to impact our community. Whether you’re a manager or working on the frontline, your role will make a difference - bring your expertise and join our driven team today.

Aside from an opportunity to build a rewarding career within a diverse and growing organisation, we offer a range of team member benefits including:

• Discounted Health Insurance.
• Free flu vaccinations every year.
• Fitness Passport program offering discounted membership for you and your family to selected facilities.
• We are proud to offer opportunities to develop your career within a local government organisation and our team members are encouraged to undertake study for career development in their area of employment under our Study, Training And Research Scheme (STARS).
• Generous employer and employee super contribution scheme.
• Salary packaging options on novated leases, superannuation payments, smartphones and devices.
• We want you and your family to feel well supported when you need it most - as a team member you will have access our 24/7 confidential counselling service, leader support hotline, chaplaincy program and our Mates in Construction program.
• Flexibility depends on the type of work you do but could include options such as work from home, part time, 9-day fortnights and flexible days. Talk to us about what flexibility means to you!

How to Apply

Click on the 'Apply' button below to complete your online application. Please upload your current resume that demonstrates how you meet the requirements of this role. Applications close 25 March 2024.

Please note: applicants will be required to undergo a physical and hearing assessment with an independent professional nominated by Council as part of the recruitment process for this role as well as a National Police History Check.

To obtain further details please contact our Careers team at *******@moretonbay.qld.gov.au. 

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