Surveyor Job Description
Surveyor
provides pre and post contract Quantity Surveying services which include reviewing and implementing provisions of contract, assisting with the preparation of monthly cost reports and valuations.
Surveyor Duties & Responsibilities
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Sample responsibilities for this position include:
Be proficient in general IT applications such as word, Excel, Access
Have a high degree of computer literacy including MS Word and Excel
Be proficient in general IT applications such as word, Excel, Access etc
To accurately survey (measure) customer premises, causing as little disruption as possible, supplying clear, accurate data accompanied by technical drawings where appropriate, promptly to the Company
To complete any tender related documentation provided
To conduct Final Surveys in order to process orders
To carry out and document a full Risk Assessment, using the Company coding system provided, for the purposes of Health & Safety to identify any hazards likely to arise during or after the installation process
To form good lasting relations, thereby encouraging repeat requests to tender
To carry out visits to local client offices to promote the services of the Company, deliver promotional goods and discuss the range of products and services provided by the Company
Liaison with clients and 3rd parties landlords and their agents to ensure uninterrupted use of the client’s premises, effectively acting as the intermediary between landlord and tenant
Surveyor Qualifications
Qualifications for a job description may include education, certification, and experience.
Licensing or Certifications for Surveyor
List any licenses or certifications required by the position: II, OGUK, LSIT, RPAS, COR, NPTC, LANTRA, PLS
Education for Surveyor
Typically a job would require a certain level of education.
Employers hiring for the surveyor job most commonly would prefer for their future employee to have a relevant degree such as Bachelor's and Associate Degree in Surveying, Engineering, Civil Engineering, Education, Technical, Construction, Law, Graduate, Computer, Interpretation
Skills for Surveyor
Desired skills for surveyor include:
Construction and contract law and various forms of Conditions of Contract
Construction techniques on particular projects
Lifting equipment
Similar
Basic plant
Equipment and materials
Use of QS software CATO
Excel
Various methods of surveying long routes in general
Pipelines specifically
Desired experience for surveyor includes:
Contribute to strategy for site value maximisation
Conduct a physical site survey using a variety of company provided tools and equipment including measuring devices, hand tools, ladders, personal protective equipment
Planning and delivery of survey projects in and around NSW (including control surveys, topographic surveys, construction set out surveys and cadastral surveys)
The use of survey and design software including AutoCAD and 12D
Collaborating with project staff on the delivery of project outcomes in accordance with client specifications and project timelines and budgets
Minimum Tafe level Diploma in Spatial Science (Surveying)
Surveyor Examples
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Surveyor Job Description
Job Description Example
Our innovative and growing company is searching for experienced candidates for the position of surveyor. Thank you in advance for taking a look at the list of responsibilities and qualifications. We look forward to reviewing your resume.
Responsibilities for surveyor
- Relevant experience as a Registered or Licensed Surveyor will be highly regarded
- Demonstrated experience using 12D software
- Experience in Utilities will be highly regarded as will G73 Standard experience
- A demonstrated passion for working in the Surveying discipline
- A positive person with a proactive attitude
- Provide surveying/field engineering support for the final design, orientation, layout, flagging, final site drawings for the Annual Sea Ice Runway, Williams Field Skiway and Pegasus Runway
- Provide surveying/field engineering support for sea ice safety of airfield operations on Annual Sea Ice Runway
- Performs weekly sea ice monitoring, sea ice analysis, sea ice deflection procedures (aircrafts/structures) for the Annual Sea Ice Runway site, sea ice access roads and transitions between the Annual Sea Ice/Ross Ice Shelf/Ross Island
- Provide surveying/field engineering support for monitoring of Annual Sea Ice Shipping Channel route
- Provide surveying/field engineering support for Air Traffic Control Contractor on obtaining information for Ground Control Approach Surveys (GCA) and FAA Certification data for all USAP airfields
Qualifications for surveyor
- Proficient with field survey systems, such as Leica or Trimble, familiar with field techniques such as RTK, static and conventional
- Knowledge of computer aided drafting software and registered LSIT is preferred
- Coordinates and schedules survey activities with construction supervision
- Bachelors degree or equivalent project experience
- Typically has 7-12 years of project experience
- Previous experience on mega project in related industry
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Our growing company is searching for experienced candidates for the position of surveyor. Thank you in advance for taking a look at the list of responsibilities and qualifications. We look forward to reviewing your resume.
Responsibilities for surveyor
- Provide surveying/field engineering support for science construction/support for science groups, science related field camps and skiway/runway support for field camps
- Provide surveying/field engineering support for Fleet Operations, South Pole Traverse Operations, South Pole Station, and Project Engineers- providing data for surveying/field engineering activities
- Keep the Survey Supervisor informed of the status of surveying/field engineering activities
- Providing contractual advice, determining risks, maximising opportunities
- Identification of risks and opportunities and evaluation of options
- Maintaining a robust and consistent change control processes on the project
- Pricing and rating variations and compensation events
- Information is available for timely and accurate applications for payment
- Adherence to Risk Management processes and procedures
- Drafting of contractual correspondence
Qualifications for surveyor
- Work is composed of section breakdowns, metes and bounds, ALTA Commercial Surveys, Elevation Certificates, residential title surveys, lot surveys, topographic surveys
- Knowledge of AutoCAD or a general mine planning software package
- Part-Time (20-25 hrs/week) and Full-Time Availability
- Minimum of two (2) years' experience using a personal computer and typing 45+ WPM
- Previous experience with a variety of software applications including word processing, spreadsheets, database, e-mail
- Previous clerical/office technology experience
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Our innovative and growing company is hiring for a surveyor. If you are looking for an exciting place to work, please take a look at the list of qualifications below.
Responsibilities for surveyor
- Interim payment and final account agreement of sub-contracts
- Verification and agreement of Sundry Accounts
- To assist in the production of Project Procurement Strategy Documentation
- To assist in the production of Project Value Enhancement Plans
- Produce weekly cost and value reports
- Record scheme and gang production and profitability
- Collate financial information for audits
- Provide an estimating service and/or assistance to the Estimating Department for additional and varied works
- Manage the procurement of Subcontractors in accordance with company procedures
- Hold a qualification in a field related to the post, such as in management
Qualifications for surveyor
- Trimble R8/4800 GPS survey systems / Trimble Business Center (TBC) software
- Three years of documented experience (Party Chief) in land surveying / field engineering experience related to the construction of facilities and systems
- Must be able to complete a project from “Field to Finish”
- Knowledge of sea ice dynamics / properties and experience with USAP airfield requirements helpful
- US citizenship or US Permanent Resident is required
- In conjunction with the relevant Project Management team member(s), be accountable for the profitability of the project(s), and develop an appropriate commercial strategy for the project(s) to ensure delivery of required margins
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Job Description Example
Our growing company is searching for experienced candidates for the position of surveyor. To join our growing team, please review the list of responsibilities and qualifications.
Responsibilities for surveyor
- Have a commercial diploma or degree
- Have a proven record of experience running projects and managing / leading a team
- Have the ability to generate, develop and manage professional services agreements, sub-contract agreements and obligations
- Attend, lead and influence client meetings as appropriate
- Ensure that subcontractors are engaged and managed effectively, costs are controlled and work is instructed in accordance with company policy
- Work with financial and commercial colleagues to ensure solutions are properly priced, costed and commercially managed
- Work with the finance team to value WIP each month
- Act as a key individual for subcontract management – managing accrual figures (agreed with Finance and CM), agreement of s/c variations and accounts (both interim and final)
- Be chartered to RICS or ICES, or working towards chartership
- Have detailed experience and understanding of the NEC3 contract, and applied local variations
Qualifications for surveyor
- Have an understanding of the practices and methods when working in the public realm environment
- Have demonstrable experience of making a material contribution to improving the returns on contracts
- Have good presentation, influencing and motivation skills
- Ensure all SMB JV work types follow Governance and Process’s
- Support and challenge operations and drive efficiencies, reduce actual costs and maximise Earned Value for the SMB JV
- Be responsible for the management and procurement of Subcontractors in accordance with company procedures
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Job Description Example
Our company is hiring for a surveyor. Please review the list of responsibilities and qualifications. While this is our ideal list, we will consider candidates that do not necessarily have all of the qualifications, but have sufficient experience and talent.
Responsibilities for surveyor
- Scope, specify, supervise and quality control the stake out and as-built survey conducted by construction contractors in line with company and Kazak regulatory requirements
- Manage stake out, surveying and mapping activities and the activities of project surveyors, contractors, QC supervisors and consultants while you ensure that technical and business objectives are met and that the survey operations are completed safely and within budget
- Quality control, manage and maintain geospatial data and products of principal significance to the business, topographic and asset as-built location and depth of burial data, subsurface position data and licence boundary delineations
- Ensure the quality and integrity of coordinate reference system set-up and of coordinate/position data in G&G application environments and databases
- Promote geodetic awareness and the integrity of geospatial data used in business processes
- Support the development and maintenance of work scopes and technical specifications for land based survey operations in line with technological developments and industry standards and practices
- Provide support and expert technical advice within practical geodesy, surveying and mapping to departments and teams
- Prepare client applications for payment
- Keep the Commercial Manager informed with respect to contract correspondence and prepare draft response where appropriate
- Ensure that all site staff understand the contract documents, in order to satisfy the client’s requirements
Qualifications for surveyor
- Monitor & report on Project performance, scrutinising costs and productivities
- Highlight areas of concern/ loss on any part of the project
- Hold a qualification in a field related to the post such as a QS Diploma
- Oversee contract negotiations (new and existing contracts) including compliance with the Group’s GMCEs and the Group’s Gated Business Lifecycle environment
- Create a ‘finger on the pulse’ commercial culture creating a business wide commercial awareness culture
- Ensure the commercial staff on each project have the relevant level of support and are adequately qualified to fulfil the requirements of the project