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ASSISTANT LAND SURVEYOR

Full-timeOn-site
  • Port Louis
  • Salary not disclosed
  • Posted Aug 20, 2026
  • Closing 19/09/2026

Job Description

We are looking for a motivated and detail-oriented Assistant Land Surveyor to join our team.

The candidate will support surveying, site preparation, construction setting-out and monitoring activities while ensuring accuracy, quality and compliance with health and safety requirements.

Key Responsibilities

Surveying & Site Preparation

  • Assist with reviewing topographical drawings, project plans and technical documents.
  • Conduct site visits to assess existing site conditions and verify available information.
  • Carry out field surveys and measurements when required.
  • Assist in preparing and updating execution and surveying drawings.
  • Support the preparation of quantities and technical information required for project execution.

Setting-Out & Construction Monitoring

  • Carry out construction setting-out activities using appropriate surveying equipment.
  • Establish points, levels, alignments and coordinates according to approved drawings.
  • Carry out staking/marking and indicate required levels and dimensions on site.
  • Assist with setting-out for earthworks, drainage, alignment and other construction activities.
  • Work closely with the Site/Project Manager to verify setting-out works.
  • Perform additional surveys and measurements as required during project execution.
  • Identify discrepancies between site conditions and drawings and report them to the relevant supervisor.

Project Documentation

  • Assist in updating surveying and execution documents according to project progress.
  • Prepare and maintain accurate surveying records.
  • Assist with preparation of as-built / as-constructed drawings and documentation.
  • Ensure proper filing and archiving of surveying documents at project completion.

Equipment & Material Control

  • Ensure surveying instruments and equipment are properly maintained and handled.
  • Participate in equipment checks, calibration and maintenance follow-up.
  • Assist with monitoring quantities and stock levels of construction materials where required.

Health, Safety & Quality

  • Comply with company health and safety procedures and site regulations.
  • Immediately report unsafe conditions, risks or discrepancies to the appropriate supervisor.
  • Maintain high standards of accuracy, quality and professionalism in all surveying activities.

Candidate Profile

The ideal candidate should be:

  • Detail-oriented, precise and methodical.
  • Able to work effectively both independently and as part of a team.
  • Well organised and able to manage priorities and deadlines.
  • Comfortable working in a construction/site environment.
  • Able to interpret technical drawings and project documentation.
  • Good at problem-solving and identifying discrepancies.
  • Reliable, responsible and committed to health and safety requirements.
  • Valid driving license would be an advantage

 

Qualifications & Experience

  • BSC / Diploma in Land Surveying, Geomatics, Topography or a related field would be an advantage.
  • Relevant technical qualification in surveying/topography or equivalent practical experience will be considered.
  • Previous experience in construction surveying, setting-out or a similar position would be an advantage.
  • Fresh graduates with relevant qualifications may also be considered.

Technical Skills

  • Knowledge of surveying and setting-out techniques.
  • Ability to read and interpret construction and topographical drawings.
  • Familiarity with surveying instruments and equipment.
  • Basic knowledge of construction processes and site activities.
  • Good computer literacy.
  • Ability to maintain accurate records and technical documentation.

What We Offer

  • Opportunity to develop technical and practical surveying skills.
  • Exposure to construction and infrastructure projects.
  • A collaborative and professional working environment.
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