Senior Land Surveyor

• Conduct land surveys and measurements to establish reference points, boundaries, and contours for construction projects.
• Oversee and manage surveying activities on road infrastructure projects, ensuring accuracy and compliance with project specifications.
• Utilize advanced surveying equipment and technology to collect, analyze, and interpret survey data.
• Prepare survey reports, maps, and drawings depicting survey results and findings.
• Collaborate with engineers, architects, and construction teams to provide accurate survey data for project planning and design.
• Verify the accuracy of completed work and ensure adherence to relevant standards and regulations.
• Train and mentor junior surveying staff, providing guidance and support as needed.
• Liaise with clients, contractors, and regulatory agencies to address survey-related inquiries and issues.
• Monitor project progress and provide regular updates to project management teams.
• Implement quality control procedures to maintain the highest standards of surveying accuracy and precision.

We'd love to hear from you if you have:

• Bachelor's degree in Surveying, Civil Engineering, or related field.
• Minimum of 8 years of experience working as a Land Surveyor on road infrastructure projects.
• Proficiency in operating surveying equipment such as total stations, GPS, and laser scanners.
• Strong knowledge of surveying techniques, methodologies, and principles.
• Excellent analytical and problem-solving skills.
• Ability to work effectively in a fast-paced environment and manage multiple tasks simultaneously.
• Exceptional communication and interpersonal skills.
• Detail-oriented with a keen eye for accuracy and precision.
• Familiarity with relevant software applications such as AutoCAD, Civil 3D, and GIS.
• Valid professional license or certification as a Land Surveyor is preferred.

1. Surveying and Data Collection

• Land Measurements: Using specialized equipment to measure distances, angles, and elevations on land.
• Boundary Surveys: Determining and marking property boundaries for legal, real estate, or construction purposes.
• Topographic Surveys: Collecting data to create maps showing the contours, slopes, and features of the land.
• Geodetic Surveys: Conducting surveys based on the Earth’s curvature.
• Construction Layouts: Providing surveying support for construction projects by laying out key reference points and elevations.
• Aerial and Drone Surveys: Using drones for aerial surveys to create detailed maps or 3D models.
• Mining and Resource Surveys: Conducting surveys in resource exploration and mining.

2. Technical and Software Skills

• Surveying Equipment Proficiency: Proficiency in using traditional and modern surveying instruments.
• GIS Software: Expertise in Geographic Information Systems (GIS) software.
• CAD Software: Using Computer-Aided Design (CAD) software to prepare and present survey data.
• Data Processing: Processing collected data using software tools to produce reports and maps.
• Surveying Calculations: Performing complex calculations to adjust measurements.

3. Project Management and Coordination

• Planning and Organizing Surveys: Planning and coordinating fieldwork.
• Team Collaboration: Collaborating with engineers, architects, and construction managers.
• Client Interaction: Communicating with clients and contractors.

4. Legal and Regulatory Compliance

• Boundary Disputes: Assisting in the resolution of property boundary disputes.
• Compliance with Regulations: Ensuring that surveys comply with local zoning laws.
• Permit and License Management: Acquiring necessary permits for surveying work.