Land Surveyor Job at Rhema Project

Rhema Project, a Construction (Building and Infrastructure) and Agriculture company, is recruiting suitably qualified candidates to fill the position below:

Job Position: Land Surveyor

Job Location: Ikeja, Lagos
Employment Type: Full-time
Department: Engineering / Projects / Construction
Reports To: Site Manager / Head of Survey

Job Summary

• The Land Surveyor is responsible for conducting surveys to determine land boundaries, measurements, topography, and construction layouts.
• The role provides precise data for design, planning, and execution of engineering and construction projects.
• The Land Surveyor ensures accuracy, compliance with project specifications, and adherence to local regulations and standards.

Key Responsibilities
Site Surveying and Data Collection:

• Conduct topographical, boundary, and as-built surveys using modern surveying equipment (e.g., Total Station, GPS, Level, and Theodolite).
• Establish control points and benchmarks for construction works.
• Carry out setting-out operations for structures, roads, utilities, and other site features.
• Perform leveling and coordinate checks to ensure construction accuracy.

Data Analysis and Interpretation:

• Process and analyse survey data using appropriate software (e.g., AutoCAD Civil 3D, GIS, Leica Geo Office, or similar).
• Prepare detailed survey drawings, contour maps, and reports.
• Verify data accuracy and resolve discrepancies between design and actual site conditions.

Coordination and Documentation:

• Work closely with project engineers, architects, and contractors to provide accurate survey data for design and execution.
• Maintain comprehensive survey records, field notes, and digital data archives.
• Prepare and submit survey progress reports and documentation for project milestones.

Equipment Management:

• Ensure all surveying instruments are properly calibrated and maintained.
• Manage and safeguard surveying tools and ensure their readiness for daily operations.
• Report equipment faults or malfunctions promptly for repair or replacement.

Compliance and Quality Assurance:

• Ensure all surveying activities comply with statutory regulations, project specifications, and industry standards.
• Adhere to quality assurance and health & safety protocols during all site operations.
• Support verification of subcontractor survey work and ensure alignment with project control points.

Stakeholder Communication:

• Liaise with consultants, local authorities, and other stakeholders for survey verification and approvals.
• Provide technical support to the project team during design, layout, and construction stages.

Performance Indicators (KPIs)

• Accuracy of survey data and layout works.
• Timeliness in completing survey tasks and reports.
• Proper maintenance and calibration of instruments.
• Compliance with HSE and quality standards.
• Effective coordination with project and site teams.

Qualifications and Experience

• Bachelor’s Degree or Higher National Diploma (HND) in Surveying, Geomatics, or related field.
• 3 – 5 years of professional experience in land or construction surveying.
• Membership or certification from a recognized professional body (e.g., NIS, SURCON, RICS, or equivalent) is an advantage.
• Proficiency in surveying equipment (Total Station, GPS, Level) and relevant software (AutoCAD, Civil 3D, GIS tools).
• Good understanding of civil and structural drawings.

Key Skills and Competencies

• Strong technical and mathematical skills.
• Excellent attention to detail and accuracy.
• Proficiency in digital surveying technologies and data processing.
• Strong problem-solving and analytical abilities.
• Effective communication and teamwork skills.
• Ability to work under pressure and meet deadlines.
• Commitment to safety, quality, and precision.

Method of Application 
Interested and qualified candidates should send their CV to: hrbp2@rhemaprojectng.com using "Land Surveyor" as the subject of the mail.