How do they match: Surveyors

  • Calculate heights, depths, relative positions, property lines, and other characteristics of terrain.
  • Coordinate findings with the work of engineering and architectural personnel, clients, and others concerned with projects.
  • Locate and mark sites selected for geophysical prospecting activities, such as efforts to locate petroleum or other mineral products.
  • Prepare and maintain sketches, maps, reports, and legal descriptions of surveys to describe, certify, and assume liability for work performed.
  • Train assistants and helpers, and direct their work in such activities as performing surveys or drafting maps.