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Surveyor

Role description

measures property lines and surveys properties. They oversee a survey team, using specialised equipment to measure land boundaries and create maps or charts for employers to review. Surveyors work for construction companies, government agencies, and engineering companies, to survey plots of land and draft land blueprints. They collaborate with field staff to inspect land for commercial or residential properties, and with Civil Engineers to help them visualise the dimensions for a plot of land. Their job is to come up with criteria for surveying plots of land, and reference existing property records to settle disputes between Landowners.

Role skills

Qualifications

Bachelor of Surveying

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