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Title
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Description
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We are looking for a dedicated and detail-oriented Junior Surveyor to join our dynamic team. The Junior Surveyor will assist senior surveyors in conducting land surveys, mapping, and data collection activities. This role is ideal for individuals who have recently completed their education in surveying, geomatics, or related fields and are eager to gain practical experience in the field. The successful candidate will be involved in various projects, including residential, commercial, infrastructure, and environmental surveys, providing essential support in fieldwork, data analysis, and report preparation.
As a Junior Surveyor, you will be responsible for operating surveying instruments such as total stations, GPS equipment, and laser scanners under supervision. You will assist in setting up and maintaining survey equipment, ensuring accuracy and reliability of collected data. Additionally, you will participate in field surveys, marking boundaries, elevations, and other relevant points, and documenting findings clearly and accurately.
You will also be responsible for assisting in the preparation of survey drawings, maps, and reports using specialized software such as AutoCAD, Civil 3D, and GIS applications. Your role will involve collaborating closely with senior surveyors, engineers, architects, and construction professionals to ensure project requirements are met effectively.
The ideal candidate should possess strong analytical and problem-solving skills, attention to detail, and the ability to work effectively both independently and as part of a team. Good communication skills are essential, as you will be required to interact with team members, clients, and other stakeholders regularly.
Safety awareness and adherence to safety protocols are critical aspects of this role, as fieldwork often involves working in diverse environments and conditions. You must be physically fit and capable of working outdoors in varying weather conditions and terrains.
This position offers excellent opportunities for professional growth and development, providing exposure to a wide range of surveying projects and techniques. We encourage continuous learning and provide training opportunities to enhance your skills and knowledge in surveying and geomatics.
If you are passionate about land surveying, eager to learn, and committed to delivering high-quality work, we invite you to apply for this exciting opportunity to start your career as a Junior Surveyor.
Responsibilities
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- Operate and maintain surveying instruments and equipment.
- Collect and record accurate survey data and measurements.
- Assist in preparing survey drawings, maps, and reports.
- Collaborate with project teams to ensure survey requirements are met.
- Mark boundaries, elevations, and other relevant points during fieldwork.
- Ensure adherence to safety protocols during field operations.
- Perform basic calculations and data analysis under supervision.
- Maintain organized records of survey data and documentation.
- Participate in training sessions and professional development activities.
Requirements
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- Basic knowledge of surveying principles, techniques, and equipment.
- Familiarity with surveying software such as AutoCAD, Civil 3D, or GIS.
- Strong analytical and problem-solving skills.
- Good communication and interpersonal skills.
- Ability to work outdoors in varying weather conditions and terrains.
- Physical fitness and ability to perform fieldwork tasks.
- Attention to detail and accuracy in data collection and documentation.
- Ability to work effectively both independently and as part of a team.
- Valid driver's license and willingness to travel to project sites.
Potential interview questions
Text copied to clipboard!- Can you describe your experience or education related to land surveying?
- What surveying instruments and software are you familiar with?
- How do you ensure accuracy and reliability in your survey data collection?
- Describe a challenging situation you faced during fieldwork and how you handled it.
- Are you comfortable working outdoors in various weather conditions and terrains?
- What steps do you take to maintain safety during field surveys?