Senior Land Surveyor

STEADFAST ENGINEERING & CONSTRUCTION PTE. LTD.; Singapore; On-site; SGD 40,000 - 55,000; Full time

Job summary

A leading engineering firm in Singapore is seeking a Surveyor to manage surveying activities, lead a team, and ensure accurate completion of projects. The ideal candidate will have at least 3 years of related experience and proficiency in using total stations and AutoCAD. Strong math skills and communication abilities are essential. This role requires someone proactive in resolving site discrepancies and ensuring compliance with quality standards.

Qualifications

• Minimum 1 year experience in land surveying.
• At least 3 years of experience in the related field is required.
• Proficient in common total stations (Sokkia, Leica).

Responsibilities

• Conduct field surveys and document as-built conditions.
• Manage control points and benchmarks during construction.
• Lead the surveying team and act as liaison with project stakeholders.

Skills

Proficient in using total stations (Sokkia, Leica)

Communication skills

Mathematics and cartography skills

Education

Diploma in Engineering (Civil) or equivalent

Tools

AutoCAD Civil 3D

Job description

• Take full responsibility for conducting all necessary field surveys, from initial site reconnaissance and boundary identification to final as-built documentation.

• Establish and maintain control points and site benchmarks, ensuring their integrity throughout the construction process.

• Lead the execution of topographic and as-built surveys to capture essential data.

• Take charge of site layout by performing accurate setting out and marking of all structural and infrastructural elements such as roads, buildings, utilities, and earthworks.

• Leadership role in managing and guiding the surveying team, including junior surveyors and chainmen.

• Act as the primary liaison between the survey team and project engineers, contractors, and stakeholders.

• Oversee the collection, processing, and interpretation of survey data using tools like total stations (Sokkia, Leica), and AutoCAD. Prepare and present comprehensive survey reports that inform key project decisions.

• Take ownership of identifying and resolving on-site issues, such as site discrepancies, inaccuracies in setting out, or conflicts between design plans and site conditions.

• Implement strict quality control protocols to ensure the accuracy, reliability, and legal compliance of all surveying tasks.

Job Requirements

• Proficient in using common total stations (Sokkia, Leica)

• Min 1 year experience in land surveying. At least 3 year(s) of working experience in the related field is required for this position.

• Experience with computer-aided design tools, such as AutoCAD Civil 3D software

• Proficient in Math and cartography skills

• Written and verbal communication skills

• Candidate must possess at least a Diploma, Advanced/Higher/Graduate Diploma, Engineering (Civil) or equivalent