Surveyor at Mowlem Construction (UK) International Ltd
AccraJob Description
Mowlem Group construction company based in the UK is currently looking for skilled professionals in Ghana to work on the Tema – Aflao road in Accra.
A Surveyor supports the surveying team by undertaking various surveying tasks,
including measuring land, collecting data, and producing accurate survey reports.
This role is essential for providing essential information to guide construction
projects and ensure their successful execution.
Key Tasks:
Conduct field surveys, including topographic, boundary, and construction
layout surveys.
Operate surveying instruments and equipment, such as total stations, GPS
devices, and levels.
Assist in marking reference points, lines, and stakes for construction
projects based on survey data and construction plans.
Collect and record survey data accurately, including measurements,
elevations, distances, and angles.
Ensure data is organized and properly documented.
Participate in site analysis to identify potential challenges and constraints
that may affect construction activities.
Verify the accuracy of survey measurements and calculations to ensure data
integrity.
Adhere to safety protocols and guidelines during field surveys to prevent
accidents and promote a safe working environment.
Maintain and calibrate surveying equipment to ensure accurate
measurements and reliable operation.
Report any equipment issues or maintenance needs.
Collaborate with supervisors and other team members to communicate
survey findings and provide necessary data for project planning and
execution.
Continuously improve surveying skills and stay updated on industry best
practices and advancements.
Manage, supervise, and mentor assistant surveyors to maintain high levels
of Survey control and generation of appropriate records.
Install accurate benchmarks and stations prior to start of works.
Check and certify the existing benchmarks and stations regularly.
Carry out site survey and produce mapping, contours etc as required by the
Engineer.
Calculate heights, volumes and areas are required by the Engineer.
Set-out structures are required by the Engineer.
Carry out secondary checks on setting-out and survey work by Engineers.
Produce as-built drawings
Key Personal Competencies
Gathers Essential Information
“Always collects essential evidence that may affect a decision in respect of a
problem or proposal”
Interpersonal Understanding
“Analyses people by seeking an understanding of their motives, drivers, value
systems and behaviour”
Self Management
“Recognises the need to manage self and ensures the effective use of time,
opportunities, skills and knowledge. Controls emotional reactions at all times.
Critical Challenging
“Is able to openly highlight problems with any plan, proposal or process despite
opposition”.
Detail Consciousness
“Accepts accountability for the delivery of detail”
Delegation
“Empowers by delegating all appropriate activities to others whilst maintaining
accountability”
Developing Others
“Ensures that the development needs of others are recognised, agreed and aligned
with the skill requirements of the organisation”
Verbal Adaptability
“Speaks fluently minimising the use of jargon and maintains relevancy having
regard to the level of understanding of the audience”
Tenacity
“Shows determination in the face of adversity, whilst recognising when to continue
to pursue a course of action would be detrimental to both themselves and the
business”
Builds Relationships
“Is prepared to forgo personal goals to cement strategic relationships”
Cultural Understanding
“Manages self, taking into account diversity within nationalities and ethnic backgrounds by developing an understanding of social and cultural systems that
are different from their own”
Essential Experience :
+3 years’ working experience.
Knowledge of surveying equipment and instruments.
Familiarity with surveying software and computer-aided drafting (CAD)
programs.
Essential Qualifications :
Degree or equivalent in a relevant field such as Geomatic/Geodetic
Engineering, Civil Engineering.
Closing Date : 28th February, 2025
HOW TO APPLY
Submit your CV and Application to: recruitment@mowlemgroup.com