About the role This position is a permanent full-time role in the Technical Services team, based at Moruya. The successful candidate will be responsible for planning and assisting in the delivery and maintenance of infrastructure works by undertaking and preparing plans of survey for the acquisition of land and/or easements for roads drainage, water, sewerage and other public purposes. The salary for this position is up to $138,512.47 per annum inclusive of 12% superannuation, with access to a Council vehicle and a range of significant benefits as outlined below. To view the salary information and prerequisites, please view the Position Description . About you We are looking for a team player with demonstrated knowledge and experience in engineering survey work, including the survey of roads, drainage and other civil works; the preparation of base plans; construction set-out; survey and plan preparation for work-as-educated and determination of cadastral boundaries. The successful candidate will have significant cadastral surveying experience and be highly skilled with total stations, robotic stations, data controllers, GPS systems and methodologies. They must also possess: Demonstrated skill with Microsoft Office, 12D and AutoCAD software for performing efficient calculations and processing project data. Demonstrated knowledge and understanding of land law, conveying and mapping and other relevant statutory legislation. High level of written and oral communication skills. Demonstrated commitment to continuous improvement. Abou t us The beautiful Eurobodalla Shire is located on Yuin Country on the far south coast of NSW and offers an enviable coastal lifestyle with easy access to Canberra and Sydney. From our beaches to our bushlands, rivers and mountains, the Eurobodalla is a place of inclusive communities embracing sustainable lifestyles. With 143km of coastline, 83 beaches, 20 lakes and four major river systems, Eurobodalla is known as the land of many waters. Over three-quarters of our land area is open space, consisting of 10 national parks and 15 state forests. Over 40,000 people call the Eurobodalla Shire home, and we attract over 1.2 million visitors every year. What we offer We promote equal access to opportunities and pride ourselves on creating a safe and engaging working environment that fosters wellbeing. We are dedicated to looking after our staff, knowing our people are our biggest asset, to ensure we are best placed to look after our community. Including benefits such as: 35 hours per week for administrative staff and 38 hours per week for operational staff. Health and wellbeing initiatives including access to free counselling through our Employee Assistance Program, TELUS Health One App, Fitness Passport, Social Club and flu vaccinations. Up to 3 days leave to cover Council closure at end of year period. 9 weeks Council provided paid maternity leave (conditional). Generous leave provisions including Long Service Leave after 5 years of continuous service, study leave and 3 weeks sick leave annually. Annual Award increases, performance reviews and a rewards and recognition program. Salary packaging program. Application process Eurobodalla Shire Council follows a merit based recruitment and selection process. For help and guidance on how to apply for jobs at Council, please visit our website www.esc.nsw.gov.au or The Job Shop . To apply for this position , you will need to: Provide your resume detailing your previous work experience Provide your cover letter highlighting your skills and experience (OPTIONAL) Address the screening questions in the form below. If you found this vacancy via a job search website, please go to the Eurobodalla Shire Council Vacant Positions website page to fill in the application form. If you have any further questions about the role, please contact Tom Franzen on 0419 475 823. EXTENDED! Applications now close: Tuesday 7 April 2026 at 11:00pm. Confirmation of personal identity and working rights: As part of the recruitment process, should you be successful in obtaining an interview, you will be required to bring with you an original Government issued photo ID for the interview Panel to sight. Eurobodalla Shire Council embraces diversity and encourages applications from people with disability. We are committed to making reasonable adjustments to provide a positive, supportive recruitment process. Please contact us on 02 4474 7378 or via positions@esc.nsw.gov.au for confidential support to ensure an equitable application process. Eurobodalla Shire Council is committed to building an inclusive culture where diverse backgrounds, perspectives, and identities are celebrated. We know we perform at our best when we are empowered to be ourselves, and that this, in turn, enables our future success as an organisation. Applicants must have the right to work in Australia and address the advertised selection criteria demonstrating their suitability for the role. Apply Now
