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• How many Land Surveyor jobs are available on Pertemps?

  There are 53 Land Surveyor jobs available on Pertemps right now.

• What does a Land Surveyor do?

  Land surveyors determine the distances and positions of points at the surface of sites for construction purposes. They use measurements of the specific aspects of construction sites, such as electricity, distance measurements and metal structure volumes to create architectural drawings and develop construction projects.

  Tasks required include:

  • Surveys, measures and describes land surfaces to establish property boundaries and to aid with construction or cartographic work.
  • Surveys mines, prepares drawings of surfaces, hazards and other features to control the extent and direction of mining.
  • Surveys buildings to determine necessary alterations and repairs.
  • Measures shore lines, elevations and underwater contours, establishes high and low water marks, plots shore features and defines navigable channels.

• What are the entry requirements for a Land Surveyor?

  Entrants usually possess an accredited degree, equivalent qualification and/or postgraduate qualification. Entrants must also have successfully completed a probationary training period and professional assessment. Entry requirements to professional bodies vary.

• What other similar jobs are there to Land Surveyor?

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