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What this job is
A Civil Engineering Technician supports civil engineers and construction projects by conducting site surveys, preparing technical drawings, and monitoring compliance with design specifications and building codes. They work on-site and in offices for construction, infrastructure, and development projects, using surveying equipment, CAD software, and quality control procedures to ensure projects meet Australian Standards and relevant legislation.
Pay
A$1,730 a week
This is the median for full-time employees who are not managers and are paid at the adult rate, before tax and salary sacrifice. It is a guide to what the work pays, not a wage rate.
Source: ABS Survey of Employee Earnings and Hours, May 2025, customised report.
What this role asks for
- Attention to Detailcore
- Check compatibility of materialscore
- Microsoft Office Suite Proficiencycore
- Policy and Procedure Adherencecore
- Problem Solvingcore
- Quality Assurance and Checkingcore
- Record Managementcore
- Regulatory and Legislative Awarenesscore
- Report Writingcore
- Research and Analysiscore
- Risk Identificationcore
- Stakeholder Communicationcore
- Team Collaborationcore
- Time Management and Prioritisationcore
- Verbal Communicationcore
- Written Communicationcore
- Continuous Learning and Upskilling
- Data Entry and Accuracy
- Electronic Document Management
- Incident Reporting
- Microsoft Excel Data Management
- Process Documentation
- Process Improvement Identification
- Workload Self-Management