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We arw recruiting to fill the position below:
Job Title: Land Surveyor - Water Infrastructure Projects
Location: Abuja
Job Type Full time
Industry Engineering
Job Summary
- We are seeking a skilled and experienced Land Surveyor to support site surveying, mapping, and geospatial data collection for water infrastructure projects.
- The ideal candidate must have hands-on experience in topographic surveys, route alignment, construction setting-out, and boundary surveys for projects such as water treatment plants, pumping stations, borehole schemes, and transmission pipelines. Experience on donor-funded, NGO-sponsored, or government projects is highly desirable.
- The role requires strong expertise in modern surveying equipment, geospatial data processing, and interpretation of engineering drawings to support design and construction activities.
Key Responsibilities
Surveying & Data Collection:
- Conduct topographic, control, and boundary surveys for project sites.
- Perform route surveys for pipelines, transmission mains, and access roads.
- Establish benchmarks and control points for construction activities.
- Collect accurate field data using GPS, Total Station, and other surveying equipment.
Design Support:
- Provide survey data to support engineering design and planning.
- Prepare survey maps, contour plans, profiles, and cross-sections.
- Assist in route selection and alignment studies for pipelines and infrastructure.
- Ensure survey outputs meet project specifications and standards.
Setting-Out & Construction Support:
- Carry out setting-out of structures, pipelines, and mechanical installations.
- Provide on-site survey support during construction activities.
- Verify alignment, levels, and positions of installed components.
- Monitor construction progress and ensure adherence to design coordinates.
Data Processing & Reporting:
- Process survey data using relevant software (e.g., AutoCAD, Civil 3D, GIS tools).
- Prepare detailed survey reports, drawings, and documentation.
- Maintain accurate records of survey data and field notes.
Quality Control & Compliance:
- Ensure all survey activities comply with project requirements and standards.
- Conduct periodic checks to verify accuracy of survey data.
- Support audits and donor compliance reviews where required.
Maintenance & Rehabilitation Support:
- Support surveys for rehabilitation and expansion of existing infrastructure.
- Assess site conditions and provide data for upgrade planning.
- Assist in resolving survey-related issues during project execution.
Requirements
Education & Experience:
- BSc/HND in Surveying, Geomatics, Geoinformatics, or related field.
- Minimum of 5–7 years of relevant experience in land surveying, preferably within water infrastructure or civil engineering projects.
- Experience in pipeline surveys, water facilities, or construction projects is required.
- Experience handling donor-funded, NGO-sponsored, or government projects is an added advantage.
Professional Certification (Compulsory):
- Registered with SURCON (Surveyors Council of Nigeria)
- Membership of Nigerian Institution of Surveyors (NIS)
Technical Competencies:
- Proficiency in use of Total Station, GPS/GNSS equipment, and leveling instruments.
- Strong knowledge of surveying principles, coordinate systems, and geodetic controls.
- Familiarity with AutoCAD, Civil 3D, GIS software, and data processing tools.
- Ability to interpret engineering drawings and site plans.
- Understanding of Nigerian surveying regulations and standards.
Personal Attributes:
- Strong attention to detail and accuracy.
- Good analytical and problem-solving skills.
- Effective communication and teamwork abilities.
- Ability to work independently and manage field operations.
- Willingness to travel across Nigeria for site assignments.
Other Requirements:
- Willingness to relocate to project locations in Niger State or Plateau State as required.
Salary
N350,000 - N500,000 / Month
Application Closing Date
Not Specified.
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