Surveyor: Boundaries, Mapping & Geodetic Data

Bouygues Construction Australia; Muswellbrook Shire Council; On-site; AUD 80,000 - 120,000; Full time

Job summary

Bouygues Construction Australia seeks a Surveyor to provide professional support for precise measurements, determine property boundaries, and supply data for engineering, mapmaking, mining, construction, and other land projects.

You will prepare surveys, verify data accuracy, coordinate with engineers and clients, and maintain records of boundaries using geodetic instruments such as theodolites and GPS.

Qualifications

• Degree or post-secondary training in Surveying.
• 3-5 years' experience in Construction/Engineering Surveying.
• Coordination and negotiation skills.
• Technical knowledge and profit minded.
• Methodical, authoritative, responsible.

Responsibilities

• Prepare and maintain sketches, maps, reports, and legal descriptions of surveys.
• Verify the accuracy of survey data and calculations.
• Direct or conduct surveys to establish legal boundaries.
• Record survey results including location, elevation, and dimensions.
• Calculate heights, depths, and property lines.
• Prepare data, charts, plots, maps, and records related to surveys.
• Write boundary survey descriptions for deeds and leases.
• Plan and conduct ground surveys to establish baselines and elevations.
• Search legal records and land titles for boundary information.
• Coordinate findings with engineers, clients, and others.
• Adjust surveying instruments to maintain accuracy.
• Establish fixed points for maps using geodetic instruments.
• Determine longitudes/latitudes using GPS and surveying tools.
• Analyse objectives to prepare survey proposals.
• Compute geodetic measurements and interpret data.
• Develop criteria for survey methods and instrument design.
• Conduct research in surveying and mapping methods.
• Locate sites for geophysical prospecting.
• Survey bodies of water for navigable channels and marine structures.
• Determine specs for aerial photography equipment.

Skills

Coordination

Negotiation

Technical knowledge

Methodical

Authority

Education

Degree or post-secondary training in Surveying

Tools

GPS

Theodolites

Total Station

Job description

Bouygues Construction Australia seeks a Surveyor to provide professional support for precise measurements, determine property boundaries, and supply data for engineering, mapmaking, mining, construction, and other land projects.

You will prepare surveys, verify data accuracy, coordinate with engineers and clients, and maintain records of boundaries using geodetic instruments such as theodolites and GPS.