Senior Surveyor at BUA Group

BUA Group started business in 1988 as a Private Limited Liability Company specializing in the importation and marketing of iron & steel, agricultural and industrial chemicals. Since then it has rapidly developed into a fully-fledged, diversified business with a stake in a wide range of business sectors.

BUA (LASUCO) Sugar Plantation is recruiting to fill the position below:

Job Title: Senior Surveyor

Location: Lafiagi, Kwara

Details

• Responsible for Sugarcane field surveying for land preparation and cultivation activities and overall survey activities.

Role Overview and Responsibilities

• Coordinates survey engineers to ensure land is levelled and ready for irrigation
• Ensures correct mapping of hectares planted
• Maintain roads for sugarcane transport and infield roads.
• Prepare new land projects regarding surveying for plantation extension
• Design of canal heads, drains direction, water recycling, slope, field layout for the cultivation fields.
• Maintaining records on land (boundaries) and coordinates with the community relations department
• Coordinates with fleet management for machines availing in the field
• Making use of the remote sensing technology for yield prediction, levelling, boarders, area by satellite.
• Prepares budget for the survey section and submits to the agricultural manager for approval.
• Ensure adherence to budget by controlling the inputs.

Role Requirements

• BSc/BTech/HND in Survey Engineering & Geo-Informatics.
• 10 years experience in land surveying with a minimum of 7 years in the sugarcane industry.
• Computer literate with excellent knowledge AutoCAD.
• Strong knowledge in application of land survey equipment.
• Strong knowledge in GPS, GIS and computer survey applications like Surfer.
• Good experience in RS and satellite imaging interpretation.

Application Closing Date
Tuesday 15th October, 2019.

Method of Application
Interested and qualified candidates should send their updated CV to: recruitment@buagroup.com Please indicate the position in the subject of your application.

Note

• Qualified candidates that meet the specified criteria for each role are encouraged to apply.
• Only shortlisted candidates would be contacted.