Survey Draftsperson/survey Assistant

2 weeks ago

Hornsby Shire, Australia Hornsby Shire Council Full time

Full-Time Salary:
$69,560 to $85,450 per annum plus 10.5% superannuation and a 9-day fortnight.

  • Appointed salary in this range will be based on skills, qualifications, and experience._


Join our Design and Construction team and put your survey drafting skills to work and be at the forefront of some exciting projects within our shire.


About us
Hornsby Shire is located on Sydney's upper north shore, approximately 25 kilometres north of the CBD.

Known as the 'Bushland Shire', our local government area is characterised by bushland comprising national park, major waterways, natural reserves and rural landscape.

The rest of the Shire combines urban, rural and open spaces.

About the role


Key duties of the role include Computer Aided Drafting (CAD), duties to create engineering and survey base plans, assisting Council's Engineering Surveyor with field work, and providing design drafting support to Designers.


About you


This role requires a reliable and enthusiastic person with the ability to carry out a variety of tasks to help ensure engineering surveys and design documentation are carried out and prepared efficiently, accurately and clearly presented.


Excellent listening and written and oral communication skills are required to ensure directions are understood, then carried out promptly and accurately.

Attention to detail and the ability to work autonomously are of great importance to undertake this role.


Proven experience using AutoCAD is essential and working knowledge of other CAD packages such as 12D, Civil3D and/or CivilCAD will also be advantageous.


In exchange for your skills and experience, we offer a supportive environment, a genuine appreciation for work/life balance, and an opportunity to advance your career in local government.


Benefits of working with us
We pride ourselves on having a fantastic culture with a genuine appreciation for work-life balance. Visit and click on 'what we offer' to learn about the wonderful benefits available at Hornsby Council.

Previous applicants need not apply

Please note that you will need to be double vaccinated to work in this position and to attend an interview.
For further information and to apply, please visit

Closing date:
Monday 27 February 2023 at 11:30pm

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