Surveying and Spatial Science Technicians

Surveying or Spatial Science Technicians collect, record and evaluate spatial information and prepare databases, maps, charts and plans in support of Surveyors, Cartographers or Other Spatial Scientists.

What the job involves

• Assists construction managers, architects and surveyors in planning and organisation

• Interprets plans, regulations and codes of practice

• Prepares preliminary sketches, working drawings and specifications

• Prepares, edits and revises maps, charts and drawings

• Collects data using surveying instruments and photogrammetric equipment

• Performs routine computations and plotting preliminary data