About Company
Julius Berger Nigeria Plc is a leading Nigerian construction company offering integrated construction solutions and related services. With a legacy spanning over five decades, we have been instrumental in shaping Nigeria’s infrastructure landscape, delivering landmark projects across diverse sectors including building, infrastructure, and industrial construction. Our unwavering commitment to quality, safety, and innovation has positioned us as an employer of choice, attracting top talent dedicated to excellence. Headquartered in Abuja, with significant operations nationwide including a strong, active presence in Rivers State, Julius Berger is proud of its contribution to national development and its reputation for engineering precision and reliability. We foster a challenging yet rewarding environment where professionals can thrive, develop their expertise, and contribute to projects that have a lasting impact on communities. Joining Julius Berger means becoming part of a team that values integrity, teamwork, and sustainable practices, continuously pushing the boundaries of construction excellence and contributing to the development of critical infrastructure.
Job Description
Are you an experienced and meticulous Land Surveyor with a profound passion for precision and a talent for transforming raw spatial data into actionable insights? Julius Berger Nigeria Plc is seeking a dedicated and skilled Land Surveyor to join our dynamic project teams in Port Harcourt, Rivers State. This is a critical on-site role that requires a hands-on approach to site measurement, rigorous data acquisition, and accurate mapping for large-scale construction and infrastructure projects across the region.
As a Land Surveyor at Julius Berger, you will be at the forefront of our project lifecycle, providing essential spatial data that underpins all design, construction, and quality control activities. You will be responsible for conducting comprehensive surveys using state-of-the-art surveying equipment such as Total Stations, GPS/GNSS receivers, and digital levels, ensuring the highest level of accuracy and compliance with project specifications, engineering drawings, and relevant regulatory standards. Your expertise will be vital in establishing precise control points, performing detailed topographical and boundary surveys, monitoring structural and ground movements, and accurately setting out intricate construction elements like foundations, roads, and utilities.
This role demands a keen eye for detail, strong analytical and problem-solving abilities, and the capacity to work both independently in the field and collaboratively within a multi-disciplinary team of engineers, architects, and project managers. You will interpret complex engineering drawings, prepare detailed survey reports, and leverage advanced surveying software (CAD, GIS) to process, analyze, and present spatial data effectively. If you are ready to contribute your invaluable expertise to challenging and impactful projects, driving accuracy and efficiency from conception to completion, we invite you to apply. This is an unparalleled opportunity to grow your career with a globally recognized leader in the construction industry, contributing to projects that literally build the future of Nigeria.
Key Responsibilities
- Conduct comprehensive topographic, boundary, and construction layout surveys using advanced surveying equipment (Total Station, GPS/GNSS, digital levels).
- Establish and maintain horizontal and vertical control networks for large-scale construction projects.
- Perform precise set-out for civil, structural, and infrastructure elements (roads, buildings, pipelines, earthworks).
- Monitor structural deformation, ground settlement, and embankment stability.
- Process and analyze survey data using industry-standard software (e.g., AutoCAD Civil 3D, MicroStation, ArcGIS).
- Prepare detailed survey reports, drawings, and digital models for engineering and construction teams.
- Ensure all survey activities comply with project specifications, safety regulations, and quality standards.
- Interpret engineering designs, architectural plans, and construction drawings accurately.
- Maintain and calibrate surveying equipment to ensure optimal performance and accuracy.
- Collaborate effectively with project managers, engineers, and other site personnel.
Required Skills
- Bachelor's degree in Surveying and Geoinformatics, Geomatics Engineering, or a closely related field.
- Minimum of 3 years of professional experience as a Land Surveyor, preferably in large-scale construction or infrastructure projects.
- Proficiency in operating and troubleshooting modern surveying equipment (Total Station, RTK/PPK GPS/GNSS receivers).
- Advanced skills in CAD software (e.g., AutoCAD Civil 3D, MicroStation) for data processing, drawing, and modeling.
- Strong understanding of surveying principles, geodesy, and map projections.
- Ability to read and interpret complex engineering and architectural drawings.
- Excellent analytical, problem-solving, and critical thinking skills.
- Strong communication and teamwork abilities.
- Commitment to safety protocols and quality assurance.
Preferred Qualifications
- Professional registration with the Surveyors Council of Nigeria (SURCON).
- Experience with drone-based photogrammetry and LiDAR data acquisition/processing.
- Familiarity with GIS software (e.g., ArcGIS, QGIS) for spatial analysis and mapping.
- Proven experience in an oil and gas or major infrastructure project environment.
- Knowledge of local surveying laws and regulations in Nigeria.
Perks & Benefits
- Competitive salary package commensurate with experience.
- Comprehensive health insurance coverage.
- Pension scheme contribution.
- Opportunities for professional development and continuous learning.
- Annual leave and public holidays.
- Access to state-of-the-art equipment and technology.
- A supportive and collaborative work environment.
- Career growth opportunities within a leading construction company.
How to Apply
Interested and qualified candidates are encouraged to apply by clicking on the link below. Please ensure your resume highlights your relevant experience, technical skills, and any professional certifications. We appreciate all applications, but only shortlisted candidates will be contacted for an interview.