JOB DETAILS:

Job Overview

Land Surveyors are responsible for measuring and mapping land areas, determining property boundaries, and providing essential data for construction and land development projects. They use a variety of tools and technologies to ensure precise measurements and accurate mapping.

Key Responsibilities

• Conducting Surveys Perform boundary surveys, topographic surveys, and construction surveys to determine land features and boundaries.
• Collecting Data Gather data on land features, including distances, angles, elevations, and property lines.
• Creating Maps and Plans Prepare detailed maps, sketches, and plans based on survey data.
• Using Technology Utilize advanced surveying equipment such as GPS, theodolites, and laser measuring systems.
• Interpreting Data Analyze survey data to determine land characteristics and provide accurate information for planning and development.
• Maintaining Records Keep accurate records of survey data, maps, and legal descriptions.
• Collaborating with Professionals Work with architects, engineers, and planners to provide necessary survey information.
• Ensuring Compliance Ensure all survey activities comply with relevant regulations and standards.

Job Requirements

• Education Bachelor’s degree in Surveying, Civil Engineering, or a related field.
• Experience Minimum of 3-5 years of experience in land surveying or a related field.
• Skills Strong analytical skills, attention to detail, proficiency in using surveying equipment, and knowledge of GIS software.
• Certifications Professional licensure or certification as required by local regulations.

Key Performance Indicators (KPIs)

• Accuracy Precision and accuracy of survey data and maps.
• Efficiency Timeliness in completing surveys and delivering results.
• Client Satisfaction Positive feedback from clients and stakeholders.
• Compliance Adherence to industry standards and regulations.

Working Conditions

• Office and Field Work Combination on-site surveying.
• Travel Frequent travel to survey sites, sometimes involving long distances.
• Outdoor Work Working in various weather conditions and terrains.