Land Surveyor at Nine Stars Limited

Job Responsibilities

• The Land Surveyor must perform detailed site analyses, determine property boundaries, and prepare maps and reports crucial for architectural design and construction planning.
• Key duties include conducting field surveys with advanced equipment, collaborating with architects and engineers, interpreting legal and historical land records, ensuring regulatory compliance, and producing accurate site documentation.
• The role requires a strong understanding of surveying technology, legal principles, and spatial data to inform building design and ensure projects align with specifications and legal requirements.

Key Responsibilities

• Field Surveys and Data Collection: Conduct surveys to measure land features, determine property lines, and collect spatial data using equipment like GPS, total stations, and 3D scanners.
• Data Analysis and Documentation: Analyze survey data, perform calculations to determine elevations and volumes, and prepare detailed reports, maps, sketches, and legal descriptions.
• Collaboration and Consultation: Work closely with architects, engineers, and construction teams to provide accurate land assessments, inform design decisions, and ensure projects are built according to plans.
• Legal and Historical Research: Research legal records, land titles, and historical survey information to understand property context and ensure compliance with zoning laws and building codes.
• Project Support: Support the design and construction process by providing site plans, ensuring accurate placement of structures, and advising on land development based on survey results.
• Quality Assurance: Verify the accuracy of survey data and reports to ensure they meet legal and regulatory requirements.

Required Skills and Qualifications

• Education: Typically requires a Bachelor's Degree in Surveying or a related field
• Technical Proficiency: Expertise in operating advanced surveying equipment and using relevant software, such as CAD programs, Trimble Business Center, Leica Geo Office, Mapits, etc.
• Analytical Skills: Ability to interpret complex data, analyze land features, and understand engineering and architectural drawings.
• Legal Knowledge: Familiarity with legal and regulatory requirements for land surveys, including property boundaries and building codes.
• Communication: Excellent communication skills to present findings to clients and effectively collaborate with various professionals.
• Professional Certification: Certification as a Professional Land Surveyor (PLS) or Registered Land Surveyor (RLS) is often required.
• The Ability to fly a drone is an added advantage.