• Covid-19
  • Travel Protocols
  • Immigration & Customs Form
Monday, June 30, 2025
SKNIS
  • Home
  • About
  • Press Releases
  • Parliament
  • In The News
  • Bills
No Result
View All Result
SKNIS
No Result
View All Result
Home Notices

VACANCY NOTICE : Land Surveyor

by
November 3, 2017
in Notices
VACANCY NOTICE : Land Surveyor
Share on FacebookShare on Twitter

 

Job Title:                    Land Surveyor

Related posts

NATIONAL ASSEMBLY MEETS ON THURSDAY, MARCH 18

Government Notice – Treasury Bills

June 24, 2025

Scholarship Offers from the Republic of Serbia

June 23, 2025

 

Location of Job:        Department of Lands and Surveys, Basseterre, St. Kitts

 

Summary Description

 

The Surveyor will be under the general supervision of the Director, Department of Lands and Surveys.  He/she is responsible for undertaking measurements and determining property boundaries to provide data regarding the shape, contour, location, elevation and dimension of land or its features which will be used for engineering purposes, mapmaking, land evaluation, construction and other purposes.

 

Duties:

 

  • Plan, direct, supervise and conduct surveys in order to establish the legal boundaries for properties, parcels of land, well sites, utility right of way, road ways etc. based on legal deeds and titles;
  • Undertake site visits to collect information, locate boundaries and take measurements to verify extent of boundaries;
  • Survey and lay out subdivisions for development;
  • Prepare and maintain drawings, maps, reports and legal descriptions of surveys in order to describe, certify and assume liability for work performed;
  • Develop criteria for survey methods and criteria;
  • Calibrate instruments in order to maintain their accuracy;
  • Verify the accuracy of survey data obtained at survey sites;
  • Train incoming new surveyors and assistants and direct work activities in areas such as map drafting or in doing surveys;
  • Research land records, survey records and land titles; and
  • Perform any other relevant duties which may be assigned from time to time by the Permanent Secretary and Director of Lands and Surveys.

 

 

Education:    

 

  • A minimum of a Bachelors Degree in Land Surveying or Geometrics Engineering or any other related field;
  • At least two (2) years experience in this field.

 

Skills and Experience:

 

  • Individual should have at least two (2) years practical experience in the field of Land Surveying
  • Individual should possess strong quantitative, analytical and interpersonal skills;
  • An ability to visualize objects , distances and sizes;
  • An ability to work outdoors with precise electronic equipment and surveying equipment and to utilize the equipment in an efficient and accurate manner;
  • An ability to effectively coordinate the work and activities of a team;
  • Individual should have strong personal management skills including negotiating skills, conflict management skills and leadership skills, as well as strong verbal and written communication skills
  • A strong aptitude for mathematics and computers;
  • Ability to evaluate information to determine compliance with laws, regulations or standards;
  • Ability to utilize data from a range of sources such as aerial photography, laser beam measuring systems and satellite surveys;
  • Ability to use Geographic Information Systems (GIS) to analyze and interpret site features; and
  • An ability to drive standard/manual vehicles to facilitate the undertaking of the aforementioned duties.

 

Knowledge Required:

 

  • A knowledge of Auto CAD, Carlson Software and other IT software to interpret data;
  • An ability to utilize modern surveying  equipment such as Global Navigation Satellite System (GNSS) receivers and total stations; and
  • Knowledge of new and emerging technology in this field.

 

Applicants must include a CV and reference and should be submitted to the address below by December 9th 2017.

 

 

The Chief Personnel Officer

Human Resource Management Department

Government Headquarters

Basseterre

St. Kitts

Previous Post

Tourism Month Blasts into Action

Next Post

St. Kitts & Nevis: The Only Caribbean Destination in Conde Nast Traveler’s Best Places to Travel in December

Next Post
St. Kitts & Nevis: The Only Caribbean Destination in Conde Nast Traveler’s Best Places to Travel in December

St. Kitts & Nevis: The Only Caribbean Destination in Conde Nast Traveler's Best Places to Travel in December

WHAT'S HOT

Saint Kitts and Nevis Participated in and Advocated for the Right to Self-Determination on behalf of the British Virgin Islands at recently concluded Special Committee on Decolonization (C-24) Session held at the United Nations

Saint Kitts and Nevis Participated in and Advocated for the Right to Self-Determination on behalf of the British Virgin Islands at recently concluded Special Committee on Decolonization (C-24) Session held at the United Nations

June 30, 2025
Ministry of Justice Builds Results-Based Culture with Three-Day Monitoring & Evaluation Training

Ministry of Justice Builds Results-Based Culture with Three-Day Monitoring & Evaluation Training

June 30, 2025
St. Kitts and Nevis Addresses the United Nations General Assembly on behalf of CARICOM to Commemorate the 80th Anniversary of the Signing of the UN Charter

St. Kitts and Nevis Addresses the United Nations General Assembly on behalf of CARICOM to Commemorate the 80th Anniversary of the Signing of the UN Charter

June 30, 2025

BROWSE BY CATEGORIES

  • 2025
  • Attorney General, Ministry of Justice and Legal Affairs
  • Bills
  • Featured
  • Featured Ministry
  • Government Projects
  • Home Page Slider
  • In Focus
  • In The News
  • Interviews
  • Minister of Agriculture, Fisheries and Marine Resources; Cooperatives; Entrepreneurship and Creative Economy
  • Ministry of Education, Youth; Social Development; Gender Affairs; Aging and Disabilities
  • Ministry of Foreign Affairs, International Trade, Industry and Commerce and Consumer Affairs; Economic Development and Investment
  • Ministry of Health
  • Ministry of Public Infrastructure, Energy and Utilities; Domestic Transport; Information, Communication and Technology; and Posts
  • Ministry of Sustainable Development, Environment; Climate Action and Constituency Empowerment
  • Ministry of Tourism, Civil Aviation; International Transport; Employment and Labour; Urban Development
  • National Security
  • Notices
  • Parliament
  • PMO Press Releases
  • Press Conferences
  • Press Releases
  • Prime Ministers Office, Ministry of Finance; National Security; Citizenship and Immigration; Health and Social Security
  • Register of Voters
  • Round Table
  • Speeches 2025
  • The Cabinet Secretariat, Cabinet Secteatry
  • Uncategorized

LIKE US ON FACEBOOK

Facebook Pagelike Widget

LOCATION

St. Kitts Nevis Information Service
Government Headquarters
Chruch Street
Basseterre
St. Kitts
Tel:(869)467-1416

FOLLOW US

  • Government of St. Kitts & Nevis

© 2020 St. Kitts & Nevis Information Service. Developed by E-Government Unit

No Result
View All Result
  • Home

© 2020 St. Kitts & Nevis Information Service. Developed by E-Government Unit