Surveyor wanted

Ref: L&T/HR/PT&D

Larsen & Toubro (L&T) is a major Indian multinational in technology, engineering, construction, manufacturing and financial services, with global operations in over 30 countries worldwide. We are very actively pursuing business in the Transmission & Distribution sector in Botswana.
Recently we have been issued Letter of Award by Botswana Power Corporation (BPC) for three projects under the Phase 1 of the North-West Transmission Grid Connection project. In these projects Larsen & Toubro Limited will build power lines from Morupule B to Maun and a Substation in Maun.

The company needs personnel for the following positions:

SURVEYOR

The surveyor will make exact measurements and determine property boundaries. Provide data relevant to the shape, contour, gravitation, location, elevation, or dimension of land or land features on or near the earth’s surface for engineering, mapmaking, land evaluation, construction, and other purposes.

Responsibilities
• Determine longitudes and latitudes of important features and boundaries in survey areas, using theodolites, transits, levels, and satellite-based global positioning systems (GPS).
• Record the results of surveys, including the shape, contour, location, elevation, and dimensions of land or land features.

• Calculate heights, depths, relative positions, property lines, and other characteristics of terrain.
• Plan and conduct ground surveys designed to establish baselines, elevations, and other geodetic measurements.
• Determine specifications for photographic equipment to be used for aerial photography, as well as altitudes from which to photograph terrain.
• Conduct research in surveying and mapping methods, using knowledge of techniques of photogrammetric map compilation and electronic data processing.

Qualification
• Degree in Geomatics with 5-10 years working experience in Transmission line/Substation work.

Skills
• Numeracy and the ability to make mathematical calculations
• The ability to understand and interpret data
• Lateral and logical thinking
• Cutting-edge IT skills and confidence with new technology
• Problem solving and analysis
• Attention to detail
• Client management/customer service skills
• Verbal and written communication skills
• Organization and time management

Interested Candidates can forward their CV and supporting documents to [email protected] or contact +267 3186664 for further information.