Surveyor

Tetra Tech, Inc.; Mackay Regional; Hybrid; AUD 90,000 - 130,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Work vehicle

Overtime remuneration

Flexible working arrangements

Mentors and training

Great team culture

Employee benefits

Job summary

RPS in Mackay invites an experienced Surveyor to join the local team and advance your registration with the surveyors board. You will work under mentors and use modern equipment and technologies to deliver diverse surveying projects.

Key responsibilities include fieldwork, data processing, client liaison and budgeting support, with a focus on delivering milestones in a technically complex environment. Flexible work arrangements and strong team culture are offered.

Qualifications

• Minimum 5 years' experience in surveying across multiple projects.
• Current or progressing registration with the Surveyors Board of Queensland.
• Ability to manage projects and lead/mentor staff.
• Proficient with surveying equipment; Trimble and 12D preferred.
• Strong technical and communication skills.

Responsibilities

• Provide expert advice, management & instruction on surveying projects.
• Develop and maintain a strong client base in infrastructure and development sectors.
• Perform fieldwork, calculations, data processing & management of the total project, including liaison with clients, communication within the business and assisting with budgets, accounts.
• Provide operational support to the Team Leaders and Survey Manager in relation to resource planning & staff mentoring.
• Adhere to the company’s work, health & safety policies.

Skills

Project management

Client management

Staff mentoring

Technical communication

Surveying experience

Education

Associate/Graduate Surveyor registration (Queensland)

Tools

Trimble instruments

12D

Job description

An exciting opportunity exists for an experienced Surveyor to join our Mackay based team. This role will give the successful candidate the opportunity to develop their surveying career, progress their registration with the surveyors board, whilst being mentored by a team of highly talented and energetic industry leaders utilising modern equipment and technologies.

Key responsibilities

• Provide expert advice, management & instruction on a range of surveying projects.
• Develop and maintain a strong client base in the infrastructure and development sectors.
• Perform fieldwork, calculations, data processing & management of the total project, including liaison with clients, communication within the business and assisting with budgets, accounts.
• Provide operational support to the Team Leaders and Survey Manager in relation to resource planning & staff mentoring.
• Adhere to the company’s work, health & safety policies.

About you

• Current registration with Surveyors Board of Queensland as an Associate Surveyor, Graduate and looking to progress to Surveyor registration. Current Surveyor registration or higher will be highly regarded.
• A minimum of 5 years’ experience in a surveying role covering a range of projects
• Demonstrated ability to manage projects. Experience in the ability to also manage clients and lead, and mentor staff will be highly regarded
• Proficiency in the use of surveying equipment and software - experience with Trimble instruments would be highly regarded, as would proficiency with 12D.
• Ability to work in a technically complex environment and deliver project milestones.
• Good technical and communication skills

What's on offer

Join a progressive organisation who provides:

• Access to a work vehicle
• Generous remuneration (incl. overtime) with a base 38 hour week
• Flexible Working Arrangements to ensure a healthy work/life balance
• Supportive, knowledgeable and accessible management – mentors and training
• Great team culture
• Access to a range of additional employee benefits

About RPS

RPS is a Tetra Tech Company. We are a global professional services firm of 5,600 people. Operating in 125 countries our people are as diverse as the communities and clients we represent. Together, we define, design, and manage projects that create shared value in a complex, urbanising and resource-scarce world.

We solve problems that matter to our clients and their communities. We are easy to work with, we are confidently pragmatic, and we have a winning mindset.Making complex easy.

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.

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.