Survey Assistant

Tetra Tech, Inc.; Port Douglas; On-site; AUD 34,000 - 48,000; Part time

Job summary

RPS in Port Douglas is seeking a Survey Assistant on a casual basis to join our busy team. You will help with day-to-day survey tasks, support field crews, and contribute to accurate data collection.

No prior experience required; you should be self-motivated and eager to learn, with a current manual driver's licence. This role offers mentorship and a clear path toward becoming a Survey Technician.

Qualifications

• No prior experience required; motivated and eager to learn.
• Ideal if you are studying Surveying or a related field.

Responsibilities

• Assist survey team with day-to-day tasks at various Port Douglas locations.
• Place survey pegs, stakes and marks.
• Set up survey equipment.

Skills

Self-motivation

Positive attitude

Education

Studying Surveying or related field

Job description

Ourexperienced and successful Port Douglas office is looking for a Survey Assistant to join their growing and busy team on a casual basis.

You will work at various locations in the Port Douglas area assisting the survey team with their day-to-day activities, such as assisting with various manual tasks, placement of survey pegs, stakes and marks, and the set-up of survey equipment.

About You

Whilst no prior experience is required, you will be a person who is self-motivated with a positive attitude who is serious about a career in Surveying. Ideally, you will be studying in this field or a related field, however, applications from people with the right attitude and a desire to learn and grow are also welcome!

Joining RPS will give you the opportunity to take the next step in your career with a clear pathway to develop into a Survey Technician in the near future, as well as allowing you to continue to develop your knowledge and experience within the field of Surveying and be mentored by some of the best leaders within the industry.

You will also have

• A Current manual driver's licence


• White Card (ideally)


• Australian Citizenship, or Permanent Residencyessential.

What’s on Offer

Along with a competitive salary, RPS provides a diverse and inclusive work environment amongst a team of dedicated and pragmatic Surveying experts.

Our Commitment

We are respectful, acknowledge diversity, and recognise the potential and contribution of everyone. We bring out the best in one another, always assuming best intent. People who learn and grow thrive in our business, sharing in our success.

About Us

RPS defines, designs and manages Australia and Asia Pacific region’s most successful infrastructure, development and resources projects. We solve problems that matter to our clients and their communities while creating an all-inclusive environment that facilitates and encourages both individual and corporate growth.

We are easy to work with. We are confidently pragmatic, and we have a winning mindset. Making complex easy!

This is a unique opportunity to build your career with a company that provides a wide range of survey experiences and is one of the largest employers of Surveyors in Australia.

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.