Group
Occupation
241232 Engineering Surveyor
Latest release
OSCA - Occupation Standard Classification for Australia
Reference period
2024, Version 1.0
Released
6/12/2024
241232 Engineering Surveyor
Inspects, evaluates, measures, sets-out and monitors infrastructure and construction works to ensure structures are built to plan.
Registration or licensing may be required.
Specialisation
- Construction Surveyor
Skill level: 1
Main tasks
- Measures, sets-out and monitors construction projects, including high rise buildings, roads, tunnels, airports and other forms of infrastructure, to ensure they are built in accordance with design specifications
- Performs surveys, fieldwork, calculations, data reduction and manipulation on construction sites using specialised software and technical equipment, such as theodolites, global positioning systems (GPS), lasers, and aerial and terrestrial scanners
- Completes as-constructed survey reports and plans to confirm a construction project conforms to the intended design and specifications
- Prepares data models for set-out and machine guidance to assist in planning, executing, monitoring and evaluating surveying work
- Works with construction professionals, Architects, property owners, and Civil Engineers to provide accurate survey information for project planning and design phases