Surveyor

A Surveyor is a professional who estimates property boundaries and measures land features for construction projects, mapmaking, mining, and legal purposes. They use specialized equipment to accurately determine land measurements and create maps and reports of survey results.

What Is This Job?

Surveyors estimate property boundaries for construction projects. They also provide useful data for mapmaking, mining, and legal purposes.

What Does This Job Do?

Surveyors measure land features, such as depth and shape, based on reference points. They examine previous land records to verify data from on-site surveys. Surveyors also prepare maps and reports, and present results to clients.

Job Brief

We are seeking an experienced surveyor to join our team and oversee field staff to ensure the timely completion of our projects. As a surveyor, you will play a crucial role in calculating land boundaries in various locations and generating accurate maps and reports of survey results for our clients.

This position requires hands-on experience with engineering instruments and proficiency in GPS and GIS systems. To excel as a surveyor, you must possess exceptional mathematical and analytical skills, coupled with a keen eye for measurements.

If you meet our criteria and possess strong organizational skills, attention to detail, and a proven track record in the field, we encourage you to apply. Your ability to thrive in a fast-paced environment and deliver high-quality results will contribute to the success of our projects.

Join our team and be part of a dynamic organization that values expertise and a commitment to excellence in surveying.

Responsibilities

  • Conduct surveys on land sites and properties
  • Examine previous records and evidence to ensure data accuracy
  • Research and design methods for survey processes
  • Use equipment and tools to accurately measure land features (e.g. longitudes, latitudes)
  • Build maps, sketches, and charts
  • Supervise and provide guidance to field staff
  • Purchase and maintain equipment
  • Report on survey results and present findings to clients
  • Collaborate with engineers and architects on several projects

Requirements

  • Previous experience as a surveyor or in a similar role
  • Working knowledge of GPS and GIS
  • Tech savvy, including familiarity with CAD software
  • Aptitude in math and problem-solving
  • Attention to detail
  • Great organizational and leadership skills
  • Degree in Civil Engineering or a similar field
  • Valid certificate is required