Sector
Construction
Keyword

Land Survey Manager

Surveyor

Land Surveyor

Survey Manager

Minimum Bachelors degree with a major in surveying

Previous relevant work experience

The tasks a Manager, Land Survey is expected to perform include:

Planning and directing of professional land surveying activities

Coordinating activities by scheduling work assignments, setting priorities, and directing the work of subordinate employees

Identifying staff development and training needs and ensuring that training is obtained

Ensuring proper labour relations and conditions of employment are maintained

Maintaining records, preparing reports, and composing correspondence relative to the work

Solving field problems of survey crews by providing needed information from the central office

Meeting with planning and design engineers and architects to determine pertinent information required for project plans

Performing preparatory research for upcoming surveys

Well versed with the policies, procedures, and regulations of a departmental survey program

Knowledge of mathematics, mathematical tables, and computations applicable to the work

Understanding of principles, practices, and materials used in survey work

Knowledge of surveying instruments and equipment and their use and care

Ability to use surveying equipment

Will be updated

Good communication skills

Confidence & Persistence

Creative thinking

Flexibility and attentiveness

Time management skills

Team player

Mathematical skills

It is not a desk job

Need to handle a team of helpers

Local travelling is a part of this job role

Part-time work and contractual jobs are available in some cities

Work from home option is not available

Working hours

Construction companies usually work for 5/6 days a week and 8/9 hours everyday. This may vary from company to company Shift system is not available

Being self-employed is also an option. In this case, the working hours and days will be flexible

Is the job suitable for a candidate with special needsThis job is suitable for candidates with One Arm (OA), One Leg (OL) and Hearing Impaired (HH)

This job is listed as mildly hazardous or dangerous under The Factories Act 1948 (section 87)

Occupational hazards include strained vision, back aches, general fatigue, stress, dust allergy, etc.

Health risks include exposure to dirt and dust, traverse rough terrain, bending, and standing for long hours, etc.

For candidates with up to 2 years experience INR 11,000 to INR 12,000 per monthFor candidates with 2 to 5 years experience INR 35,500 to INR 36,500 per monthFor candidates with over 5 years experience INR 60,000 to INR 64,000 per month(These figures are indicative and subject to change)

Growth of Construction Sector in India

The market value of construction sector in India is projected to expand up to INR 11954 billion by 2017. Continuously increasing infrastructure spending levels of the government has made the industry highly attractive among foreign investors in the recent years.

The Construction sectors growth is expected to reach 7.5 percent by 2016-17 from current growth rates of 5.6 percent and is expected to contribute significantly to the countrys GDP in the next five years thereby showing its vital importance for the economic growth of the nation.

Construction sector is the 2nd largest employer in the country. The sector currently employs over 45 million employees and is slated to employ more than 76 million employees by 2022. This implies additional creation of approximately 31 million jobs in the 9 year period. This indicates good job prospects for professionals such as Manager, Land Survey in the industry.

Private construction and architectural firms across India

Government boards, housing boards, BMC, govt. bodies, housing boards, etc.

Self employed

Towns and cities across India

Will be updated

Civil Engineering or Land Surveying Institutes across India

Will be updated