Job Description
RPO Recruitment's client, a reputable civil engineering contractor based in Cape Town is seeking a skilled Civil Surveyor to join their team. The successful candidate will support the delivery of major infrastructure projects, including large-diameter pipelines, concrete structures, roads, and municipal services.
Key Responsibilities:
Conduct setting out for civil construction works, including pipelines, roads, bridges, and reservoirs
Establish and maintain survey control networks
Perform detail surveys for construction and as-built purposes
Verify line and level for earthworks, services, and structural elements
Monitor construction accuracy and tolerances
Prepare survey reports, drawings, and as-built documentation
Liaise with engineers, site management, and subcontractors
Ensure survey equipment is calibrated and maintained
Adhere to site safety and quality requirements
Requirements:
National Diploma in Surveying or similar
±5 years' experience as a Civil Surveyor on infrastructure projects
Registration with a professional body (e.g. PLATO) advantageous
Proven experience with large-diameter pipelines, concrete structures (bridges and reservoirs), roads, and municipal services
Proficiency in modern surveying instruments (Total Station, GPS, Digital Levels)
Experience with survey software (e.g., Civil 3D or similar)
Strong understanding of construction drawings and specifications
Ability to work independently on site
Valid driver's license
Benefits:
Salary: R288K - 360K CTC per annum