Project/Graduate Surveyor

Job Description

Add expected salary to your profile for insights At Jack Atkinson Surveying , we pride ourselves on being a family-owned business established in Cooma, NSW. For years, we’ve provided high-quality surveying services across the Snowy Monaro, Canberra and South Coast regions, helping bring projects to life—from council infrastructure to residential homes and large-scale developments. As a company experiencing exciting growth, we seek a dynamic Project/Graduate Surveyor to join our friendly, collaborative team. If you’re seeking an opportunity to advance your career while enjoying the benefits of a regional lifestyle and a diverse range of projects, this is the perfect role for you! Why You’ll Love Working with Us Competitive Salary : Enjoy an above-award salary that reflects your skills and experience. Flexible Locations : Work from Cooma, Canberra, or the beautiful South Coast based on your qualifications and project needs. Professional Growth : Receive direct mentorship from a Registered Surveyor and support on your journey towards registration. Innovative Tools : Use modern survey equipment and cutting-edge software on varied, exciting projects. Career Development : Grow with a company that offers clear pathways for progression and continuous learning opportunities. Family-Oriented Culture : Our family-owned business values work-life balance and a supportive work environment. About the Role As a Project/Graduate Surveyor, you’ll be based primarily in our Cooma office three days a week. You can spend the remaining two days working in Canberra or the South Coast, depending on your experience and preferences. Our Registered Surveyor will mentor you, gaining hands-on experience in the field and office to support your career development. Who We’re Looking For We’re searching for an ambitious, detail-oriented surveyor who thrives in a fast-paced environment and is passionate about advancing their career. The ideal candidate will have: Experience: 3–4 years of surveying experience, preferably in NSW or a rural setting. For Certificate IV holders, 3–4 years of experience is required. For University Graduates, 1–2 years of experience is acceptable. Qualifications: Certificate IV or higher in Surveying/Spatial Science. A desire to work towards becoming a Registered Surveyor. Skills: Expertise in Robotic Total Stations and GNSS. Proficiency in AutoCAD and other surveying software. Strong communication, teamwork, and time management abilities. Attention to detail, problem-solving skills, and the ability to work independently. A focus on workplace health and safety (WHS). Other Requirements: A valid Class C driver’s licence. Current Police check or willing to obtain. Your Key Responsibilities Perform field-based surveys, including civil and construction set-outs, contour & detail surveys, and subdivision/boundary peg-outs. Analyse survey data, conduct property searches and perform necessary calculations. Draft plans and designs using AutoCAD and surveying software. Work closely with clients and government agencies to ensure successful project outcomes. Collaborate with our Registered Surveyor for ongoing mentorship and support. What We Offer Attractive Salary Package : Plus, paid overtime to reward your hard work. Work-Life Balance : Options to work remotely from satellite offices in Canberra or the South Coast regions. Variety : Enjoy a dynamic role with fieldwork across multiple locations and projects. Career Growth : Join a supportive environment that encourages continuous learning and professional development. Ready to Take the Next Step? We’d love to hear from you! Send your resume to: Your application will include the following questions: Which of the following statements best describes your right to work in Australia? How many years' experience do you have as a Project Surveyor? Which of the following CAD software do you have experience with? Do you have a current Police Check (National Police Certificate) for employment? Do you have a current Australian driver's licence? #J-18808-Ljbffr