Survey Assistant - Roads

Job No: LSC338
Location: Condobolin

Lachlan Shire Council's Infrastructure Services Team are looking for a Survey Assistant - Roads!

This position provides quality engineering services with a strong focus on communication and continuous improvement, provides assistance to the Roads Manager and Roads Coordinator on the management and development of engineering project for urban and rural improvements. These may include roads, kerb and gutter, drainage and other duties include setting out survey, condition inspection, and mapping as required as required by Council's Road Management Systems.

This full-time role is based in Condobolin NSW and would be best suited to an applicant looking to gain entry to, or advance their career in survey and civil construction.

About You

To be successful in this role, you will need:

  • A Class 'C' Drivers Licence
  • Construction Induction Certificate (White Card)
  • A Certificate III in Surveying and Spatial Information Services (or similar qualification) or willing to undertake study at Council's expense
  • Sound administrative and computer skills, including Mircosoft Office applications
  • The ability to use technology to collect, manage and record data
  • Well-developed interpersonal skills, with the ability to communicate effectively both verbally and in writing.
  • Strong customer service skills and the ability to build positive working relationships..
  • The ability to work collaboratively in a team environment while also demonstrating initiative and self-motivation.

Council is committed to delivering high-quality services to our community. We are seeking a candidate who shares our values, demonstrates a strong work ethic, and is committed to supporting Council's goals and objectives.

What we Offer

Salary and Conditions: 

  • Salary range: $2,741 to $3,078 per fortnight
  • Starting salary will be determined based on qualifications, skills, and experience.
  • Position classified at Grade 7-8 within Council's Salary Structure.
  • Employment conditions in accordance with the Local Government (State) Award.

Employee Benefits

  • 76-hour fortnight with a Rostered Day Off (9-day fortnight) 
  • Up to 2 weeks sick leave per year
  • 1 week of MyLeave 
  • Employer superannuation contribution of 12%
  • Professional development and training opportunities

Health and Wellbeing Benefits

Council is committed to the wellbeing of its employees and offers a range of health initiatives, which may include:

  • Wellness programs
  • Health and wellbeing initiatives
  • Skin checks
  • Hearing checks
  • Respiratory health checks
  • Annual flu vaccination program

Position Description

To learn more about the role, please download and review the Position Description.

Further Information

For a confidential discussion about this opportunity, please contact Todd Porter on (02) 6895 1900.

To  Apply

Complete the application form below and attach your resume and copies of your relevant qualifications. You must also attach a covering letter to support your application; maximum length 2 pages.

Applications Close at 4:30pm on Thursday, 30 July 2026

Lachlan Shire Council is an Equal Opportunity Employer.

If you require assistance with your application, please contact Human Resources on (02) 6895 1900.

Lachlan Shire Council reserves the right to extend the advertising period or withdraw this advertisement without notice.

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About Lachlan Shire

Lachlan Shire is located in Wiradjuri country at the Heart of NSW, on the iconic Lachlan River. The welcoming community and exceptional range of recreational pursuits offered by the Shire provide a unique and enviable rural lifestyle that captures the essence of life in the bush. Our natural environment of lakes, meandering waterways and red soil plains is rich in cultural heritage and abundant wildlife. Lachlan Shire employees enjoy a supportive work environment with assistance for further training and development and access to a 9 Day fortnight and workplace flexibility to meet personal and professional needs.
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