Job Description
- A land surveyor is responsible for measuring and mapping land, both above and below ground, to determine boundaries, locations, and topographical features. The role of a land surveyor can vary depending on the type of project, but typically includes the following duties
- Conduct research to obtain information about the boundaries, location, and topography of a piece of land. Use surveying instruments, such as total stations, levels, and GPS receivers, to measure and record distances, angles, elevations, and coordinates.
- Create detailed maps, charts, and plans based on survey data, using computer-aided drafting software (CAD)
- Verify the accuracy of survey data, including measurements and calculations, and make any necessary adjustments.
- Prepare reports and legal descriptions of survey results for use by property owners, government agencies, and other interested parties.
- Consult with architects, engineers, and other professionals to provide survey data needed for design and construction projects.
- Manage and supervise survey crew members, including assigning tasks, providing guidance, and ensuring safety protocols are followed.
Required Qualifications
- Experience: 4+ years
- A bachelor's degree in surveying or a related field is typically required, as well as state licensure.
- Willing to relocate to Kochi