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Topographic Surveyor Job Description
Topographic Surveyors measure and document a piece of land’s physical features and contours. They use advanced surveying techniques to provide detailed information crucial for infrastructure projects.
Responsibilities
- Map and document physical features and contours of land using advanced surveying techniques
- Utilise specialised equipment for accurate data collection
- Analyse survey data to create a comprehensive topographical maps and plans
- Collaborate with architects, engineers, and other professionals to ensure accurate project specifications
- Conduct field surveys to assess and verify existing conditions
- Adhere to industry standards and regulations while maintaining precision in survey results
Requirements
- Bachelor’s degree in surveying, geometrics, or any other related fields
- Proficiency in using surveying instruments and technology
- Strong analytical skills to interpret and process survey data for accurate mapping
- Ability to conduct field surveys and assessments
- Effective communication and collaboration skills
- Problem-solving skills and strong attention to detail
- Adhere to industry standards, legal requirements, and ethical practices
Working Conditions
- Generally work in an outdoor environment
- May need to work in varying weather conditions
- Shifts vary depending on the project requirements or when nearing a project
- Occasional travel between sites
- Regular interaction with surveyors, engineers and other professionals
Average Salary
- $80k – $100k per year in Australia
Salary is based on © SEEK and © Indeed statistics and research.
This Topographic Surveyor job description is a guideline only and will vary depending on the company, project and location within the Australian/New Zealand market.
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