Geodetic Engineer

Position: Geodetic Engineer
Job Overview:
As a Geodetic Engineer at St. Catherine Realty Corporations, you will be responsible for providing support to other engineering disciplines by performing geodetic surveys and analyses. You will also be responsible for developing new methods and technologies for geodetic surveying, as well as for training other surveyors in the use of new equipment and methods. In addition, you will be responsible for the quality control of all geodetic surveys performed by St. Catherine Realty Corporations.

The ideal candidate for this position will have a bachelor’s degree in civil engineering, surveying, or a related field, as well as experience in the field of geodetic surveying. He or she must be able to work independently, as well as be a team player. He or she must also have excellent communication and interpersonal skills.

Duties and Responsibilities:
• Coordinating with architects, engineers, surveyors, planners, and other professionals regarding project details.
• Conducting fieldwork such as surveying, measuring, and mapping land parcels or building sites to collect data for construction projects.
• Using computer programs to process data into maps or charts that can be used by other engineers or architects in their projects.
• Preparing engineering plans and reports on geodetic activities such as developing new measurement techniques or updating existing methods.
• Calculating latitude, longitude, elevation, and other geographic information using scientific methods and equipment such as Global Positioning Systems (GPS).
• Studying land topography in order to determine locations for construction projects.
• Using instruments such as theodolites and transits/total stations to measure horizontal and vertical angles in order to accurately plot locations on maps.
• Adjust surveying instruments to ensure accuracy.
• Others as instructed.
Required Skills and Qualifications:
• licensed geodetic engineer
• Working knowledge of GPS, GIS, and AutoCAD
• Thorough understanding of surveying principles, practices, and equipment