Surveyor

The City of Gold Coast is Australia's second-largest local government authority, and our people are united in their passion for delivering the best for our City. Why join the City of Gold Coast? What's in it for you? As a proud recipient of the esteemed HRD 2023 Employer of Choice award, the City of Gold Coast is committed to fostering an exceptional workplace culture that prioritises employee well-being, professional development, and work-life balance. Join our progressive organisation and be part of a passionate workforce of forward-thinkers, united by a shared purpose – together we enhance the Gold Coast way of life.

• CEO recognition program
• Work within a friendly, supportive team that promotes a healthy work life balance
• Opportunities to undertake training to upskill and enhance your career progression
• Please note vacancies available include: 1 x full-time / permanent position 9 day fortnight and 1 x full-time / fixed term position 10 day fortnight ending 28/03/2025.

About Your New Branch The Engineering, Design and Standards Branch is responsible for infrastructure engineering, design, survey, specifications, asset standards, electrical infrastructure and contributed assets across all customer and community facing infrastructure classes. The branch delivers approximately 800 projects each year. Projects include community facilities, roads and rehab, foreshores, bridges, footpaths, landscaping, parks, stormwater, and drainage. About Your New Role We are seeking to appoint Surveyor’s to undertake survey projects of a minor, moderately complex, complex and multi-disciplinary nature for our exciting projects on the Gold Coast. You will complete engineering surveys using sound project management methodology, surveys for set out of construction worksand capture as constructed survey data, complying with legislative requirements and delivered in accordance with customer expectations. Key Deliverables of the position

• Provide technical advice where appropriate to key stakeholders, relevant to the level of the role
• Apply applicable legislation, by-laws, City of Gold Coast policies and procedures in surveying practices
• Undertake administrative duties pertinent to survey operations
• Develop and maintain open and transparent working relationships between internal and external customers

What you bring to your new role

• You hold a Bachelor Degree of Spatial Science or equivalent knowledge.
• You can consult with a range of people and display sound written, interpersonal and oral communication skills.
• You can work within a team, undertake surveying activities, set realistic goals and work priorities to ensure deadline and commitments are met.
• You can rapidly acquire knowledge of policies, procedures, systems and legislation relevant to surveying.
• You will have a sharp eye for detail and precision
• You hold a current ‘C’ Class Driver Licence
• You hold a WHS Licence General Construction Induction (White Card) – desirable not essential.

How to apply for this role For more information about this role, please view the attached position brief. To access this document, click the paperclip icon in the top right corner of this screen. Click on the 'Apply' button to complete your online application. As part of your application please upload a copy of your resume and cover Letter describing how your skills align with the Key Deliverables of this position as outlined above and what you can bring to the team. Please ensure each document is within a 2MB file size limit, preferably in PDF format. For any technical issues with uploading your applications, please email . The City of Gold Coast is proud to be an equal opportunity employer. We believe that the diverse makeup of our workforce reflects the community we serve. We are committed to creating a diverse workplace and inclusive culture. All qualified candidates are considered for employment regardless of race, colour, age, religion, gender identity, gender expression, sexual orientation, mental or physical disability, or any other characteristic protected by applicable law. Please note applications for all our vacancies close at 10.30pm on the listed closing date. Contact Person Brook Wyatt Contact Number Closing Date 01 March 2024