Surveyor

RPS

Sydney

On-site

AUD 70,000 - 90,000

Full time

12 hours ago
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Job summary

RPS in Sydney CBD is seeking a motivated Surveyor to join our Survey team. You will support a wide range of engineering and cadastral surveying projects, gaining exposure to infrastructure and development work.

This opportunity offers mentoring and development within one of Australia’s largest surveying employers, with strong exposure to both field and office activities and clear career progression.

Qualifications

  • Must have Diploma of Surveying or be studying towards it.
  • 2+ years surveying experience.
  • Good understanding of survey technologies and equipment.
  • Knowledge of NSW survey legislation and guidelines.
  • Excellent computer skills (Word, Excel, Outlook).
  • Strong communication and teamwork abilities.
  • A current open driver’s licence.

Responsibilities

  • Undertaking fieldwork functions including set-out, as-constructed, volumetric, conformance, detail and level surveys and boundary marking.
  • Carrying out field surveys using accepted surveying techniques and good surveying practice.
  • Assisting with cadastral and engineering survey projects.
  • Organising resources for field crews including equipment checks, vehicle preparation and loading materials.
  • Ensuring survey equipment is maintained, calibrated and stored correctly.
  • Monitoring supplies and assisting with equipment servicing and maintenance requirements.
  • Ensuring all rechargeable batteries for survey instruments and tools are properly managed.
  • Reporting any equipment faults or servicing requirements to the appropriate Surveyor.
  • Maintaining vehicles and equipment to ensure they remain safe, clean and ready for field deployment.
  • Contributing ideas and demonstrating initiative to support efficient and safe project delivery.

Skills

Communication skills
Computer literacy
Team collaboration
Open driver’s licence

Education

Diploma of Surveying or recognised equivalent, or studying

Tools

GNSS
Total Stations
Data recorders

Job description

Your Opportunity

We are seeking a motivated and reliable Surveyor to join our Survey team based in Sydney CBD. This role is ideal for an experienced Surveyor who is currently studying and ready to take the next step in their career.

Working closely with our experienced Surveyors and Survey Manager, you will support a wide range of engineering and cadastral surveying projects, gaining exposure to diverse work across infrastructure and development projects. This role offers strong mentoring and development opportunities within one of Australia’s largest surveying employers.

Your Impact

In this role you will support both field and operational surveying activities, including:

  • Undertaking fieldwork functions including set-out, as-constructed, volumetric, conformance, detail and level surveys and boundary marking
  • Carrying out field surveys using accepted surveying techniques and good surveying practice
  • Assisting with cadastral and engineering survey projects
  • Organising resources for field crews including equipment checks, vehicle preparation and loading materials
  • Ensuring survey equipment is maintained, calibrated and stored correctly
  • Monitoring supplies and assisting with equipment servicing and maintenance requirements
  • Ensuring all rechargeable batteries for survey instruments and tools are properly managed
  • Reporting any equipment faults or servicing requirements to the appropriate Surveyor
  • Maintaining vehicles and equipment to ensure they remain safe, clean and ready for field deployment
  • Contributing ideas and demonstrating initiative to support efficient and safe project delivery.
What You Need To Succeed
  • Diploma of Surveying (or recognised equivalent), or currently studying towards it
  • 2 plus year surveying experience.
  • A good understanding of survey technologies and equipment, including GNSS, Total Stations and data recorders
  • An understanding of NSW survey legislation, standards and guidelines
  • Excellent computer skills including Microsoft Word, Excel and Outlook
  • Ability to communicate effectively and work collaboratively within a team
  • A current open driver’s licence
What’s On Offer

RPS is one of the largest employers of survey professionals in Australia, delivering major infrastructure, development and resource projects across the Asia Pacific region.

We Are Committed To Supporting Our People And Offer
  • Professional development and career progression opportunities
  • A supportive team culture that celebrates collaboration and success
  • Flexible working arrangements to support work-life balance
  • Active wellbeing and community engagement initiatives
  • Annual professional membership reimbursement
  • Paid parental and partner leave
  • $250 active lifestyle allowance per annum
  • Additional annual leave purchase scheme and salary packaging options
  • Professional and technical development programs including study assistance, online learning and mentoring across portfolios
  • Active office social events, employee assistance program, service recognition and more
What’s Next

This is a great opportunity to build your surveying career with a global consultancy delivering complex and rewarding projects.

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.

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