Lead Land Surveyor (Professional Land Surveyor) - Durban

Recruiter:

MECS Africa

Job Ref:

JHB012140/LJ

Date posted:

Friday, February 14, 2025

Location:

Durban, South Africa

SUMMARY:
The Lead Land Surveyor will be responsible for all surveying activities required for the accurate and efficient execution of the Replacement of Water Pipelines & Billing System in the Port of Durban Project. This includes site layout, boundary surveys, as-built surveys, and providing precise data to ensure construction activities meet design specifications and tolerances.

POSITION INFO:
2 year Project
Based in Durban (must live in Durban or have own accommodation)

BSc or B-Tech in Land Surveying, Geomatics, or related field.
Registered as a Professional Land Surveyor with PLATO (South African Geomatics Council).
Minimum 10 years of experience in civil construction projects, including pipeline and infrastructure works.
Proficiency in survey software such as AutoCAD Civil 3D, GIS, or Leica Infinity.
Expertise in using modern surveying equipment.
Experience with NEC3 Engineering and Construction Contracts.
Strong problem-solving abilities and communication skills.

Surveying and Mapping

Conduct boundary, topographic, and geodetic surveys to establish accurate site data.
Set out pipeline routes, structures, and other project features as per design requirements.
Verify as-built conditions and provide updated drawings for records.

Data Management and Reporting

Use advanced surveying equipment, such as total stations, GPS, and drones, to collect accurate data.
Maintain detailed survey records and prepare reports for project stakeholders.
Ensure all survey data aligns with design and contractual requirements.

Compliance and Quality Control

Adhere to legal requirements and project-specific survey standards.
Ensure quality and accuracy in all surveying operations through checks and calibrations.

Collaboration with Project Teams

Work closely with designers, engineers, and construction teams to ensure survey data supports

construction activities.

Provide guidance to subcontractors on survey and layout requirements.

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