Land Surveyor

Responsibilities:

Survey Planning and Execution:

• Conduct land, topographical, route, engineering, and construction surveys.
• Establish survey controls, benchmarks, and reference points for project sites.
• Perform precise measurements using Total Stations, GPS/GNSS equipment, levels, drones, and other surveying instruments.
• Verify land boundaries and determine legal property limits using survey records and legal documentation.
• Carry out setting-out activities for buildings, roads, drainage systems, and other infrastructure projects.

Data Processing and Reporting:

• Collect, process, and analyze survey data for project planning and implementation.
• Prepare survey reports, maps, sketches, site plans, and technical documentation.
• Generate and update digital survey drawings using AutoCAD, Civil 3D, GIS, and related software.
• Maintain accurate records of survey data and field observations.

Project Support and Coordination:

• Collaborate with engineers, architects, project managers, contractors, and consultants to ensure project requirements are met.
• Provide technical survey support throughout project lifecycles.
• Conduct as-built surveys and prepare final survey documentation upon project completion.
• Monitor construction activities to ensure compliance with approved drawings and specifications.

Compliance and Quality Assurance:

• Ensure all survey activities comply with relevant regulations, standards, and company policies.
• Maintain high standards of accuracy and quality in survey outputs.
• Implement safety procedures during field operations.
• Ensure proper maintenance and calibration of surveying equipment.

Team Leadership:

• Supervise and mentor junior surveyors and survey assistants.
• Coordinate field survey teams and allocate tasks effectively.
• Review survey outputs and ensure adherence to project requirements.

Requirements:

• Bachelor's Degree or HND in Surveying and Geoinformatics, Geomatics, Land Surveying, or a related discipline.
• Professional registration with a recognized surveying body is an added advantage.
• Valid practicing license (where applicable).