Survey Technician

The details:

• Permanent Full Time
• $76,873 - $83,879 pa + super (up to 12%) + leave loading

(increasing to $79,563 - $86,814 pa effective 1 July 2024)
Qld Local Government Industry Award (Stream A) - Level 3 - Level 4 of EBA5
The appointed wage level will be dependent upon the successful candidate's level of experience, skills and qualifications. * 9 day fortnight

• 72.5 hour fortnight
• Hybrid, flexible working environment, work from home and on site.

About our opportunityAs a member of our Survey team, you'll be completing engineering and/or cadastral surveys, including geodetic, engineering, topographic, hydrographic and asset data collection, and researching, collecting, manipulating and setting out the required data for the management of Council assets. Your day to day activities will include:

• Operating specialised surveying instruments including GPS/GNSS, Total Station and Automatic Level
• Accurate traverse surveys, and interpretation and analysis of survey data and calculations
• Using specialised surveying CAD software applications
• Administration duties and engaging proactively with key stakeholders
• Contributing to a positive team environment to achieve a high performance, continuous improvement and customer focused culture

The Survey team work from home and on site, and you're welcome to work in the Strathpine office with the broader Asset Management team.About youWe are keen to see applications from experienced Senior Survey Technicians (Level 4) interested in supporting the development of team members, as well as applications from Survey Technicians (Level 3) who are looking to develop their skills further. Current students who are studying a qualification in this field/industry are also encouraged to apply.Bring your:

• Experience of geodetic, engineering, topographic, hydrographic, asset data collection and/or cadastral surveys
• Knowledge and application of relevant legislation and statutory requirements
• Proficiency in the use of survey equipment, instruments and specialised survey CAD systems
• Demonstrated mathematical skills to undertake moderately complex data calculations (Senior Survey Technician Level 4)
• Time management skills and the ability to manage conflicting priorities and meet deadlines
• People and relationship management skills to work in a positive team environment communicating and engaging effectively at all levels
• Associate Degree or Degree in Spatial Science Technology (Surveying), or equivalent or demonstrated relevant experience
• Registration with the Surveyors Board of QLD (desirable if performing Cadastral survey activities)
• Construction Induction Card competency
• Current C class driver's licence required.

Position DescriptionWhy 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).
• 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 ApplyClick 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.Please note: applicants will be required to undergo a National Police History Check as part of the recruitment process for this role.To obtain further details please contact our Careers team at .For more information about City of Moreton Bay and to stay across what's happening in our region, follow us on .Advertised: 13 May 2024Applications close: 27 May 2024 23:55