Arpenteur Job Description

Arpenteur Job Description Template

An Arpenteur, or Land Surveyor, meticulously measures and maps land surfaces. Responsibilities include determining property boundaries, preparing reports and maps, and providing data relevant for engineering or construction projects.

Responsibilities:

  • Conduct land surveys using various tools and equipment to determine boundaries, elevations, and other features
  • Prepare detailed reports and maps based on survey data for clients and government agencies
  • Ensure compliance with all relevant laws, regulations, and industry standards
  • Collaborate with engineers, architects, and other professionals to design and plan construction projects
  • Communicate effectively with clients to explain survey results and answer any questions they may have
  • Manage survey crews and oversee their work to ensure accuracy and efficiency
  • Stay up-to-date with new surveying technologies and techniques, and implement them as appropriate
  • Perform quality control checks on survey data to ensure accuracy and completeness

Requirements:

  • Proficiency in surveying equipment and tools
  • Knowledge of land surveying principles, practices and techniques
  • Ability to interpret and analyze land survey data
  • Strong attention to detail and accuracy
  • Excellent problem-solving and decision-making skills
  • Physical stamina and ability to work in various weather conditions
  • Strong communication and interpersonal skills
  • Bachelor's degree in surveying or related field (preferred)