Surveyor at Polaris Digitech Limited
Confidential
Lagos, Nigeria
Permanent
Published 1 month ago · Expires 3 weeks from now
Job description
## Title: Surveyor (GIS & Geoinformatics)
About the Role
We are seeking a self-driven and tech-savvy Surveyor to join our team. You will measure and map land, boundaries, and features for construction, legal, and real estate purposes, combining traditional surveying expertise with modern digital technologies.
Key Responsibilities
Surveying and Data Collection
- Conduct field surveys using modern surveying tools and techniques (GPS, total stations, drones)
- Ensure accurate collection of geospatial data and its integration into digital platforms
GIS Integration
- Analyze, manipulate, and manage geospatial data using GIS software (ArcGIS, QGIS)
- Create and maintain detailed maps, models, and spatial databases to support project needs
IT and Technology Application
- Use advanced IT tools and software for data processing, visualization, and reporting
- Support automation and digital transformation initiatives in surveying and spatial analysis
Collaboration and Reporting
- Work closely with engineers, architects, planners, and other stakeholders to deliver spatial solutions
- Prepare and present detailed reports, charts, and visualizations to convey survey findings
Compliance and Standards
- Ensure all survey activities comply with local and international regulations and standards
- Maintain up-to-date knowledge of emerging technologies and best practices in surveying and GIS
Required Qualifications
Education
- BSc in Surveying & Geoinformatics or a related field
- Additional certifications in GIS or IT are highly desirable
Experience
- 3-4 years of professional experience in surveying, GIS, or related fields
Technical Skills
- Proficiency in modern surveying equipment (GPS, total stations)
- Strong knowledge of GIS software (ArcGIS, QGIS) and CAD tools
- Familiarity with programming or scripting languages (Python, SQL) for spatial data analysis
- Experience with drone surveying and photogrammetry tools is an advantage
Key Competencies
- Excellent analytical and problem-solving skills
- Strong ability to interpret spatial data and technical information