Qualification:

• Intermediate or Bachelor's degree in a related field
  

Responsibilities for overseer/ surveyor

• Oversees the development, maintenance, planning, and preparation of surveying procedures, systems, and projects.
• Collaborates and coordinates with civil engineers, project managers, and other employees regarding field surveys.
• Resolves complex office and field surveying problems using a variety of tools and applications.
• Researches, coordinates, composes, develops, and presents technical reports to various departments, committees, or commissions.
• Drafts, maintains, and implements standards and guides for surveying staff.
• Oversee maintenance and construction activities; allocate resources both labor and plant on a day-to-day basis so that objectives of works programs are met.
• Supervise labors and works activities such that all are in a safe and operational condition.
• Organize emergency repairs where required.
• Undertake periodic surveillance of activities to confirm correct procedures are followed.
• Participate in after-hours call out roster and willing to work overtime when directed.
• Ensure timesheets are correctly completed and authorized weekly within given timeframe.
• Ensure daily cost sheets are completed and remain within budget.
• Ensure risk assessments are carried out in consultation with staff and agreed control measures are implemented and complied with.
• Ensure appropriate licenses and permits to operate plant items and perform specific tasks are held by staff and contractors.
• Ensure Work Health and Safety is practiced in the workplace in accordance with relevant safety standards and Council Policy.
• Maintain close liaison with relevant staff to ensure works are organized in accordance with adopted works programs.
• Ensure communication, co-operation and motivation are maintained within the works team.