Geodetic Engineer

Surveying & Data Collection

• Conduct site surveys using total stations, GPS, drones, levels, and other modern surveying instruments.
• Establish control points, benchmarks, and reference markers at project sites.
• Measure and record land elevations, boundaries, contours, and features.
• Prepare and maintain topographic, hydrographic, and volumetric survey data.

Construction Projects

• Provide precise survey data for layout, alignment, grading, and excavation works.
• Verify that structures, foundations, and utilities are positioned according to approved plans.
• Monitor site progress and ensure survey accuracy during different stages of construction.
• Assist in resolving discrepancies between design drawings and on-site conditions.

Mining Projects

• Conduct pit, quarry, and open-pit surveys to determine excavation limits and mine development plans.
• Perform volumetric surveys for stockpiles, ore bodies, and overburden removal.
• Generate and analyze survey models using SURPAC software for mine planning and production reporting.
• Maintain updated survey records of mine development, haul roads, and safety berms.
• Support mine planning and engineering teams with accurate survey data integrated into SURPAC outputs.

Documentation & Reporting

• Process survey data using CAD, GIS, and SURPAC (for mining).
• Prepare detailed survey reports, site maps, drawings, and digital models.
• Maintain accurate survey records and databases for project reference.

Compliance & Safety

• Ensure all surveying work adheres to project specifications, industry standards, and government regulations.
• Follow safety protocols in construction sites, mining pits, and hazardous environments.
• Participate in toolbox talks and site safety meetings.

Job Requirements

• Bachelor’s Degree in Geodetic Engineering, Civil Engineering, Mining Engineering, or related field.
• Minimum of 3–5 years’ experience in surveying for construction and/or mining projects.
• Proficiency in SURPAC software for mine survey, design, and volumetric calculations (required for mining projects).
• Skilled in surveying instruments (Total Station, GPS, Drone Surveying, Level).
• Knowledge of CAD and GIS applications.
• Strong understanding of engineering drawings, layouts, and maps.
• Excellent analytical and problem-solving skills.
• Ability to work in remote construction sites and mining locations.
• Good communication and teamwork skills.