RSR Consulting

RSR Consulting, on behalf of MJ & KA BEREZA PTY LIMITED trading as Bereza Civil Surveys, is seeking a skilled and experienced Surveying Technician to join its team on a full-time basis in Fyshwick, ACT.

The successful candidate will provide technical surveying support across residential, commercial, construction and infrastructure projects throughout Canberra and surrounding regions.

Working under the direction of a Registered Surveyor, the Surveying Technician will undertake field measurements, construction setouts, control surveys, feature surveys, data collection, routine survey computations and preliminary plotting.

The position requires sound technical surveying knowledge, proficiency in surveying equipment, strong attention to detail and the ability to collaborate effectively with surveyors, engineers, architects and construction teams.

Benefits

• Competitive salary in the range of $88,000 to $92,000 per annum plus superannuation.
• Full-time employment, 38 hours per week.
• Opportunity to work with an established surveying business with over 30 years of industry experience.
• Exposure to residential, commercial, high-rise and major infrastructure projects.
• Opportunity to develop technical surveying skills across diverse construction and land development projects.
• Collaborative professional environment working alongside experienced surveying professionals.

Task & responsibilities

• Assist Registered Surveyors in conducting construction, engineering and land surveys, including field measurements and technical data collection.
• Perform house and building setouts, establishing reference points, survey pegs and markers in accordance with approved construction plans and specifications.
• Undertake small control surveys, as-built surveys and post-pour surveys to verify completed construction work against design plans.
• Conduct feature surveys using surveying instruments and relevant photogrammetric equipment to capture site features, elevations and measurements.
• Collect, organise and interpret survey information from maps, aerial photographs, existing plans and field measurements.
• Carry out routine surveying computations, calculate measurements and prepare preliminary survey plots, sketches and technical information for review by the supervising Surveyor.
• Assist with the preparation and checking of survey data and technical records to support construction planning and project execution.
• Collaborate with engineers, architects, surveyors and construction personnel to ensure surveying activities align with project specifications and requirements.
• Check survey measurements and field data for accuracy, identify discrepancies and refer technical issues to the supervising Surveyor.
• Maintain surveying equipment and follow established procedures, quality standards and workplace health and safety requirements.
• Communicate survey findings and technical information to project teams and clients as required.
• Provide technical assistance across construction and land surveying projects throughout Canberra and surrounding areas under the direction of a Registered Surveyor.

Qualification & experience

• AQF Diploma in Surveying or a related discipline preferred; relevant Certificate III qualifications may also be considered where supported by appropriate industry experience.
• Minimum three (3) years of demonstrated experience in surveying or a closely related technical surveying role.
• Practical experience in construction setouts, control surveys, as-built surveys, feature surveys and field measurements.
• Ability to operate surveying instruments and relevant survey data collection equipment.
• Sound understanding of surveying calculations, technical drawings, construction plans and survey documentation.
• Ability to interpret maps, aerial photographs, site plans and survey measurements.
• Strong numerical, analytical and problem-solving skills with excellent attention to detail.
• Good communication, organisational and teamwork skills.
• Understanding of surveying quality standards and workplace health and safety requirements.
• Current valid driver's licence and willingness to travel to project sites throughout Canberra and surrounding regions.