September 27, 2024

Spiire

Canberra

FULL TIME & OTHER

Survey Technician

Posted: 27/09/2024

Closing Date: 26/10/2024

Job Type: Permanent - Full Time

Location: Canberra

Job Category: Surveying

About Spiire
We are an integrated team of passionate surveyors, civil engineers, landscape architects, town planners, urban designers, water engineers and visual media artists providing consultancy services to the property and infrastructure sectors. Our team of more than 350 people work across ten offices in VIC, NSW, SA, QLD and the ACT.

Job Description

Following the success of a recent merger, our Canberra office are looking to expand the Land Surveying team to support all forms of survey with a strong focus on cadastral. You’ll have the unique opportunity to build, develop and grow your surveying career within a multidisciplinary consultancy with a booming portfolio of work already in the pipeline. In addition, you’ll be part of a nationwide network of surveyors from diverse backgrounds and projects.
About the opportunity
Starting out as a Survey Technician or Assistant, you’ll be joining a large network of survey professionals who work across our business. You’ll gain hands on experience while being supported and mentored by industry leading professionals in an organisation that puts the development of its people at the forefront. We will provide full on the job training as well as support through tertiary studies to see you become a qualified Survey Technician or Land Surveyor.
Supporting the party leader on-site, this role has the potential to be your foot in the door for a long and fulfilling career in the field of surveying. Initially, the role will see you:

Operating and setting up surveying equipment
Carrying out routing maintenance and adjustments
Supporting project surveyors with setouts and subdivision surveying
Assisting with small and large scale feature surveys
Coordinating survey control networks
Gaining an introduction and hands-on experience with laser scanning and UAV/drone technology

About you
You’ve been described as self-motivated and enthusiastic, and you love working outdoors. With previous experience in the field of surveying, you see firsthand the rewarding benefits associated with a stable career and ongoing growth and development opportunities. You will come to us with:

A demonstrated ability to solve problems under guidance, using tools and technology
Experience working on construction sites, in the building industry or similar environments which require a strong adherence to safety practices is preferred- having a White Card will be highly regarded.
A team-centric approach and experience following instructions in a safety critical environment
Drivers License is essential as this role is site based and our worksites are located across the ACT.
Diploma in surveying or willingness to obtain.

Our Culture
At Spiire, we believe our culture is our difference. We’re a forward-thinking, people-centric organisation that recognises the importance of working as one team towards a common goal. As a successful and growing employee-owned business, we recognise and reward the contributions of our people and provide real opportunities and pathways for career progression.
Here’s a snapshot of what’s on offer:

Brand new equipment including access to 3D laser scanning and UAV/drone technology
Health and wellbeing events promoting physical and mental wellbeing
An extension of leave benefits including study leave, volunteer days and floating public holidays
Connect with your colleagues through regular social initiatives including team events, social club and happy hours

If this role sounds like you, please follow the link below to apply. For more information on Spiire, check out our website at www.spiire.com.au
** Please note, applicants may be required to complete a medical assessment including a physical component in line with the physical nature and safety critical requirements of the role.