Job Details
(a) Responsible to: Chief Surveyor (b) Responsible for (subordinates): Survey Assistant
Job Summary (Description of main purpose of job):
• A Surveyor supports the surveying team by undertaking various surveying tasks, including measuring land, collecting data, and producing accurate survey reports. • This role is essential for providing essential information to guide construction projects and ensure their successful execution.
Key Tasks:
• Conduct field surveys, including topographic, boundary, and construction layout surveys. • Operate surveying instruments and equipment, such as total stations, GPS devices, and levels. • Assist in marking reference points, lines, and stakes for construction projects based on survey data and construction plans. • Collect and record survey data accurately, including measurements, elevations, distances, and angles. • Ensure data is organized and properly documented. • Participate in site analysis to identify potential challenges and constraints that may affect construction activities. • Verify the accuracy of survey measurements and calculations to ensure data integrity. • Adhere to safety protocols and guidelines during field surveys to prevent accidents and promote a safe working environment. • Maintain and calibrate surveying equipment to ensure accurate measurements and reliable operation. • Report any equipment issues or maintenance needs. • Collaborate with supervisors and other team members to communicate survey findings and provide necessary data for project planning and execution. • Continuously improve surveying skills and stay updated on industry best practices and advancements. • Manage, supervise, and mentor assistant surveyors to maintain high levels of Survey control and generation of appropriate records. • Install accurate benchmarks and stations prior to start of works. • Check and certify the existing benchmarks and stations regularly. • Carry out site survey and produce mapping, contours etc as required by the Engineer. • Calculate heights, volumes and areas are required by the Engineer. • Set-out structures are required by the Engineer. • Carry out secondary checks on setting-out and survey work by Engineers. • Produce as-built drawings
Qualification Required & Experience
(e) Essential Qualifications :
• Degree or equivalent in a relevant field such as Geomatic/Geodetic Engineering, Civil Engineering.
(f) Essential Experience :
• +3 years’ working experience. • Knowledge of surveying equipment and instruments. • Familiarity with surveying software and computer-aided drafting (CAD) programs.
Key Personal Competencies
Gathers Essential Information
• “Always collects essential evidence that may affect a decision in respect of a problem or proposal”
Interpersonal Understanding
• “Analyses people by seeking an understanding of their motives, drivers, value systems and behaviour”
Self Management
• “Recognises the need to manage self and ensures the effective use of time, opportunities, skills and knowledge. Controls emotional reactions at all times.
Critical Challenging
• “Is able to openly highlight problems with any plan, proposal or process despite opposition”.
Detail Consciousness
• “Accepts accountability for the delivery of detail”
Delegation
• “Empowers by delegating all appropriate activities to others whilst maintaining accountability”
Developing Others
• “Ensures that the development needs of others are recognised, agreed and aligned with the skill requirements of the organisation”
Verbal Adaptability
• “Speaks fluently minimising the use of jargon and maintains relevancy having regard to the level of understanding of the audience”
Tenacity
• “Shows determination in the face of adversity, whilst recognising when to continue to pursue a course of action would be detrimental to both themselves and the business”
Builds Relationships
• “Is prepared to forgo personal goals to cement strategic relationships”
Cultural Understanding
• “Manages self, taking into account diversity within nationalities and ethnic backgrounds by developing an understanding of social and cultural systems that are different from their own”
Location: Tema - Afloa road

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Closing Date: 04 January, 2025