NSW - Sydney CBD
Contractor
Your new company
Join a leading metropolitan council committed to shaping one of Australia's most dynamic urban environments. With a strong focus on sustainability, innovation, and community outcomes, this organisation delivers projects and initiatives that help create a more connected, liveable, and thriving city.
Your new role
An exciting opportunity has become available for multiple Field Surveyors to support a major metropolitan-wide survey project. Working within a high-performing strategic planning and analytics team, you will be responsible for collecting and recording business, employment, and floor space data through site visits and inspections across the local government area.
You will engage directly with local businesses, gather information using approved survey methods, and accurately record findings using mobile data collection technology. Full training, support, and clear procedures will be provided.
What you'll need to succeed
Studying towards or recently completed a degree in Planning, Architecture, GIS, Geography, Property, Urban Studies or a related discipline
Strong communication and interpersonal skills
Comfortable approaching businesses and engaging with stakeholders face-to-face
High level of attention to detail and data accuracy
Ability to follow procedures and work independently once trained
A basic understanding of floor plans, spatial data or the built environment is advantageous.
Competent using tablets and digital data collection tools
Availability to work in a field-based role across the local government area
What you'll get in return
Opportunity to gain valuable experience within local government
Exposure to urban planning, economic development and city-shaping projects
Full training and ongoing support were provided.
Work alongside experienced planning and analytics professionals
Contribute to a significant project that influences future city planning decisions
Convenient CBD-based location with excellent public transport access
What you need to do now
If you're interested in this role, click 'apply now' to forward an up-to-date copy of your CV, or call Jade Applegate on 0472 622 534.
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