Trainee Surveyor

About the role

JK Williams is seeking a motivated Trainee Surveyor to join its surveying team in Penrith. This role is ideal for someone who enjoys maths, technology and wants hands‑on experience on civil construction sites.

Key responsibilities

• Review design information (both hard copy and digital) to plan daily set‑out activities.
• Perform surveying and set‑out of civil projects on‑site, adhering to the Integrated Management System (WHS, Quality and Environment).

Required profile

• Strong planning, organising and problem‑solving abilities.
• Ability to work well in a small team and independently without supervision.
• Confident computer skills.

Required skills

• Experience or familiarity with surveying software such as Trimble Business Center, Topcon (Magnet), Propeller, 12D, VisionLink or Civil CAD.
• Working towards a Cert IV in Surveying (or willing to start one).
• Valid White Card (WHS Industry Induction) and Australian driver’s licence.

What we offer

• A competitive remuneration package negotiated based on experience and skills.
• Job security with a long‑standing, reputable company.
• Clear career path into a skilled, in‑demand profession.