Quantity Surveyor at Phillips Consulting

Key Responsibilities;

• Ensure compliance to all applicable regulations and requirements including boundary calculations and legal issues.
• Plan, direct, and coordinate work of survey parties, and related staff, engaged in surveying the earth's surface and preparing reports and legal descriptions of land
• Assist in developing organisation land survey policy and interpret it to staff where applicable.
• Carry out measurements about pieces of land as required by the client, including aspects such as small and large-scale distances, angles and elevations.
• Gather and interpret data on the earth's physical and man-made features through surveys and represent according to clients specifications.
• Undertake digital mapping and process data.
• Make use of geographical information systems (GIS) to analyse and interpret site features.
• Produce detailed information (subsequently analysed by planners, builders and cartographers).
• Use a range of equipment to produce surveys, including GPS and conventional methods.
• Analyse information thoroughly before it is handed over to other professionals.
• Think creatively to resolve practical planning and development problems.
• Utilise data from a range of sources, such as aerial photography, satellite surveys and laser beam measuring systems.

Qualification & Requirements;

• A First Degree from a recognised University in Civil/Structural Engineering, Geophysics, Geology, Geography, Geotechnology, Land/Estate Surveying, Planning or Building.
• Minimum of 5 years’ experience in conducting land surveys.
• Ability to perform horizontal and vertical survey calculations.
• Ability to work with design engineers, clients, contractors