Surveyor Job at SaroAfrica International Limited

Saroafrica International Limited (‘Saro’) is an indigenous private sector player with 3 decades of experience in Nigeria. Saro has five Subsidiaries (Saro Agrosciences, Saro Lifecare, Saro Agro-Allied, Gossy Warm Spring and Saro Oil Palm) and two Joint Ventures (AgriseedCo and Green Hills Agricultural Products). Saro’s is set to become a leading consumer, manufacturing, FMCG and integrated agricultural value chain group. In pursuit of this ambition Saro is making significant investment in a Palm Plantation and Cassava to Ethanol Plant. This role is intended for Saro Oil Palm.

We are recruiting to fill the position below:

Job Position: Surveyor
Job Location: Urhonigbe, Edo
Employment Type: Full-time

Duties / Responsibilities

• Conduct surveys on land sites and properties
• Responsible for New Oil Palm Plantation Developments Operations like Survey blocking Out, Tracing, Peg Preparation, Pegging, Measuring, Pillaring and Levelling
• Undertake land surveys/measurements using a variety of specialist technical equipment (including theodolites, laser alignment devices, satellite positioning systems etc.)
• Reviewing construction plans and or preparing quantity requirements.
• Collaborate with engineers and architects on several projects.
• Conducting standard calculations to identify areas, elevation, etc.
• Maintains thorough knowledge and understanding of federal, state, and local surveying laws, rules, regulations, policies, procedures, and best practices relative to land surveying.

Education / Experience & Skills

• Bachelor's Degree in Surveying & Geo-Informatics, Engineering or a similar field.
• Minimum of 5 years experience as a surveyor in an Oil Palm Plantation or similar role is desirable.
• Age Requirement: 30 – 40 years.
• Registration and accreditation with the Surveyors Council of Nigeria is an added advantage.
• Working knowledge of computer applications such as GPS and GIS.
• Knowledge of physical surveying for building & infrastructure work
• Thorough understanding and ability to apply methods and standards of technical reportwriting
• Excellent team player with ability to work with minimum supervision.