Land Survey Specialist/Quantity Surveyor

A leading agricultural enterprise located in Ofiki, Oyo state, dedicated to sustainable farming practices and producing high-quality crops. We are seeking to hire dedicated and experienced professionals to join our team;

1. Job description: LAND SURVEY SPECIALIST/QUANTITY SURVEYOR IN AN OIL PALM PLANTATION
2. Job Location: Oyo State, Nigeria
3. Job Description

• Carrying out a survey of the environment and providing coordinates of all structural elements and alignment of same.

• Map out the agricultural landscape for planting

• Measure and map farmland to provide data for planning and decision-making

• Design efficient irrigation systems that best suit farm operations

• Delineate boundaries and create topographical maps

• Ensure proper and best use of farmland

• Determine the proper location of farm buildings.

• Work in synergy with the Bulldozer Operator to establish five trailing boundaries.

• Preparing reports, analyses, contracts, budgets, risk assessments, and other documents.

• Preparing and maintaining sketches, maps, and reports of legal descriptions of surveys.

• Reviewing construction plans and preparing quantity requirements.

• Collaborate with engineers and architects on several projects.

• Conducting standard calculations to identify areas, elevation, and volumes of field survey notes.

• Research and design methods for survey processes.

• Maintains thorough knowledge and understanding of federal, state, and local surveying laws; rules, regulations, and county ordinances; and policies, procedures, and best practices relative to land surveying.

• Supervise and provide guidance to field staff.

• Liaising with site managers, clients, contractors, and subcontractors.

Job Requirements

• Bachelor's degree in surveying, engineering, or a similar field.

• 5-7 years minimum previous experience as a surveyor or in a similar role.

• Work experience in Oyo and/or any neighboring states would be an added advantage.

• Working knowledge of GPS and GIS.

• Thorough understanding and ability to apply methods and standards of technical report writing and computer-assisted surveying applications.

• Aptitude in math and problem-solving.

• Excellent team player whilst also holding the ability to work independently.

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